AEPA US/ARIZONA CONSTITUTION TEST EXAM 2026/2027 100
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
1. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
A. Chinese
B. Russians
C. Pacific Islanders
D. American Indians - correct answer -D. American Indians
2. Who was the first President of the United States?
A. John Hancock
B. James Madison
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. George Washington - correct answer -D. George Washington
3. What was one important thing that Abraham Lincoln did?
A. led the U.S. during the Civil War
B. led the U.S. during the War of 1812
C. led the U.S. during the American Revolution
D. led the U.S. during the Mexican-American War - correct answer -A. led the U.S. during the Civil War
4. When is Independence Day celebrated?
A. April 19
B. July 4
C. September 17
D. November 11 - correct answer -B. July 4
5. Who is the "Father of Our Country"?
,A. Abraham Lincoln
B. Thomas Jefferson
C. Benjamin Franklin
D. George Washington - correct answer -D. George Washington
6. What Ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
A. Arctic Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Pacific Ocean
D. Atlantic Ocean - correct answer -D. Atlantic Ocean
7. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
A. fought for civil rights
B. became the first black U.S. Senator
C. established the Harvard Law School
D. ran for President of the United States - correct answer -A. fought for civil rights
8. Which of the following is one of the two longest rivers in the United States?
A. Ohio River
B. Potomac River
C. Colorado River
D. Mississippi River - correct answer -D. Mississippi River
9. What do Americans show loyalty to when saying the Pledge of Allegiance?
A. the state where you live
B. the United States of America
C. the Declaration of Independence
D. the President of the United States of America - correct answer -B. the United States of America
, 10. Why did the colonists fight the British?
A. because of high taxes
B. because the British invaded France
C. because the colonists wanted a new king
D. because the colonists wanted religious freedom - correct answer -A. because of high taxes
11. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A. James Madison
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Thomas Jefferson
D. George Washington - correct answer -C. Thomas Jefferson
12. Which of the following is an American Indian tribe?
A. Huli
B. Kikuyu
C. Maori
D. Navajo - correct answer -D. Navajo
13. Why does the American flag have 13 stripes?
A. They represent the 13 original colonies.
B. They represent the 13 signatures on the U.S. Constitution.
C. They represent the 13 military heroes of the Revolutionary War.
D. They represent the 13 members of the Second Continental Congress. - correct answer -A. They
represent the 13 original colonies.
14. Why does the American flag have 50 stars?
A. One star for each state.
B. One star for each president.