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1___ The world’s largest freshwater lake is Lake ___.
A Superior B Ontario
C Huron D Michigan
2___ The state of ___ is rich in fishing and trapping.
A Hawaii B California
C Alaska D New York
3___ Harvard University was founded in ___.
A 1366 B 1633
C 1636 D 1363
4___ The state to which the Mayflower sailed is ___.
A Florida B Maine
C Virginia D Massachusetts
5___ The U.S.A is known as a “Melting Pot” for its ___.
A mixture of nationalities
B mixture of climates
C mixture of habits
D mixture of religions
6___ ___ is regarded as the cradle of the Renaissance?
A Greece B Italy
C Germany D England
7___ Who was the first woman Prime Minister in British history?
A Elizabeth I B Elizabeth II
C Margaret Thatcher D Diana Princess of Wales
8___ The important thing done in the Second Continental Congress was that ___.
A the Declaration of the Independence was signed
B the Revolutionary War ended
C a new government was discussed
D Washington was appointed commander of the army
9___ In the Civil War, Lincoln issued the famous ___.
A the Bill of Rights
B the Emancipation Proclamation
C the Federalist Paper
D the Declaration of Independence
10___When did the Renaissance reach its height with its centre moving to Milan, then to Rome and created High Renaissance?
A in the 16th century B in the 15th century
C in the 11th century D in the 17th century
