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American History: Recent American History and Other Important Historical Information · 2008 test

Recent American History Practice Test (2008 test)

What this set covers: The world wars, the Great Depression, Eisenhower, the Cold War, the civil rights movement, September 11, and American Indian tribes.

10 questions · Questions 78–87 of the official list · Free · Taking the 2025 test?

Questions in this set

  1. Name one war fought by the United States in the 1900s.
  2. Who was President during World War I?
  3. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War II?
  4. Who did the United States fight in World War II?
  5. Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in?
  6. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
  7. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
  8. What did Martin Luther King, Jr. do?
  9. What major event happened on September 11, 2001, in the United States?
  10. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

Up to date as of October 21, 2026: checked against the official USCIS civics test questions and answers.