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United States of America

What is true about the Christina River?

  • New Sweden was established along the Christina River in 1618
  • New Sweden was established along the Christina River in 1633
  • New Sweden was established along the Christina River in 1641
  • New Sweden was established along the Christina River in 1638
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  • New Sweden was established along the Christina River in 1638
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U.S. Government & Civics

Which fact best describes Moving the capital to Dover placed the?

  • Moving the capital to Georgetown placed the government in a more central and less exposed location
  • Moving the capital to Wilmington placed the government in a more central and less exposed location
  • Moving the capital to Newark placed the government in a more central and less exposed location
  • Moving the capital to Dover placed the government in a more central and less exposed location
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  • Moving the capital to Dover placed the government in a more central and less exposed location
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Which description of New Sweden is accurate?

  • William Penn led the expedition that established New Sweden
  • Peter Minuit led the expedition that established New Sweden
  • Roger Williams led the expedition that established New Sweden
  • John Smith led the expedition that established New Sweden
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  • Peter Minuit led the expedition that established New Sweden
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Which option accurately explains Delaware’s constitutional ratification?

  • Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1790
  • Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1782
  • Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1767
  • Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787
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  • Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787
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Which fact best describes Fort Christina?

  • Fort McHenry stood at the site of present-day Wilmington
  • Fort Sumter stood at the site of present-day Wilmington
  • Fort Ticonderoga stood at the site of present-day Wilmington
  • Fort Christina stood at the site of present-day Wilmington
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  • Fort Christina stood at the site of present-day Wilmington
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U.S. Government & Civics

What is the correct interpretation of Delaware’s First State identity?

  • Virginia’s First State identity comes from its place in the constitutional ratification order
  • Maryland’s First State identity comes from its place in the constitutional ratification order
  • New Jersey’s First State identity comes from its place in the constitutional ratification order
  • Delaware’s First State identity comes from its place in the constitutional ratification order
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  • Delaware's First State identity comes from its place in the constitutional ratification order
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Which option accurately explains New Sweden?

  • Swedish and Finnish settlers formed the core of the Plymouth Colony colony
  • Swedish and Finnish settlers formed the core of the New Sweden colony
  • Swedish and Finnish settlers formed the core of the New Amsterdam colony
  • Swedish and Finnish settlers formed the core of the New France colony
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  • Swedish and Finnish settlers formed the core of the New Sweden colony
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Which statement best summarizes Delaware’s 1787 statehood date?

  • Delaware’s 1787 statehood date refers to its ratification of the federal Constitution
  • Delaware’s 1782 statehood date refers to its ratification of the federal Constitution
  • Delaware’s 1790 statehood date refers to its ratification of the federal Constitution
  • Delaware’s 1767 statehood date refers to its ratification of the federal Constitution
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  • Delaware's 1787 statehood date refers to its ratification of the federal Constitution
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What is the correct interpretation of New Sweden?

  • New Sweden became the last European settlement created in the region in the area that later became Delaware
  • New Sweden became the temporary military camp with no civilian settlement in the area that later became Delaware
  • New Sweden became the first U.S. federal territory in the region in the area that later became Delaware
  • New Sweden became the first permanent European colony in the area that later became Delaware
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  • New Sweden became the first permanent European colony in the area that later became Delaware
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Which statement best summarizes New Sweden?

  • The Dutch captured New Sweden in 1650
  • The Dutch captured New Sweden in 1635
  • The Dutch captured New Sweden in 1655
  • The Dutch captured New Sweden in 1658
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  • The Dutch captured New Sweden in 1655
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Which statement best summarizes In 1776, the three Delaware counties?

  • In 1771, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
  • In 1776, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
  • In 1756, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
  • In 1779, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
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  • In 1776, the three Delaware counties organized themselves as an independent state
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Which choice gives the correct context for Caesar Rodney?

  • Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1771
  • Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1756
  • Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1776
  • Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1779
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  • Caesar Rodney is remembered for riding to Philadelphia during the independence debate in 1776
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Which statement is correct about Caesar Rodney?

  • Samuel Adams’s arrival helped Delaware’s delegation support American independence
  • John Hancock’s arrival helped Delaware’s delegation support American independence
  • Caesar Rodney’s arrival helped Delaware’s delegation support American independence
  • Patrick Henry’s arrival helped Delaware’s delegation support American independence
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  • Caesar Rodney's arrival helped Delaware's delegation support American independence
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What is true about Delaware’s capital in 1777?

  • Dover became Delaware’s capital in 1780
  • Dover became Delaware’s capital in 1772
  • Dover became Delaware’s capital in 1757
  • Dover became Delaware’s capital in 1777
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  • Dover became Delaware's capital in 1777
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Which description of Delaware’s colonial capital is accurate?

  • New Castle had served as Delaware’s colonial capital before Wilmington
  • New Castle had served as Delaware’s colonial capital before Georgetown
  • New Castle had served as Delaware’s colonial capital before Newark
  • New Castle had served as Delaware’s colonial capital before Dover
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  • New Castle had served as Delaware's colonial capital before Dover
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Which choice gives the correct context for Delaware’s Civil War status?

  • Delaware had no legal history of slavery before the war when the American Civil War began
  • Delaware was a slave state when the American Civil War began
  • Delaware was admitted as a free territory during the war when the American Civil War began
  • Delaware had abolished slavery before the Civil War began when the American Civil War began
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  • Delaware was a slave state when the American Civil War began
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U.S. Government & Civics

What is true about William Penn and Delaware?

  • The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of Roger Williams
  • The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of James Oglethorpe
  • The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of William Penn
  • The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of John Winthrop
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  • The land that became Delaware later came under the authority of William Penn
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Which statement is correct about Delaware during the Civil War?

  • Delaware joined the Confederacy during the Civil War
  • Delaware remained in the Union during the Civil War
  • Delaware declared neutrality and left the Union during the Civil War
  • Delaware became an independent country during the war during the Civil War
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  • Delaware remained in the Union during the Civil War
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U.S. Government & Civics

Which description of the Lower Counties on the Delaware is accurate?

  • New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Lower Counties on the Delaware
  • New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Northern Counties of Virginia
  • New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Eastern Districts of New York
  • New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Upper Colonies of Maryland
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  • New Castle, Kent and Sussex were once known as the Lower Counties on the Delaware
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What is true about Delaware’s Civil War history?

  • Virginia’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
  • New Jersey’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
  • Delaware’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
  • Maryland’s Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
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  • Delaware's Civil War history combines Union loyalty with the history of slavery
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