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Quiz: How well do you know your U.S. history?


Last Update: 7/01 11:04 am
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Happy 4th of July!  Fireworks, hot dogs, apple pie, and now a quiz to test your knowledge of United States of America.  Some of the questions are easy, but only a few of you scholarly U.S. History students will answer all 10 correctly.  Here we go!

1) Which U.S. city is generally recognized as the first U.S. capital city?

a) Boston
b) Washington, DC
c) Philadelphia
d) New York City

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