6th Grade American History Quizzes, Questions & Answers

Recent American History Quizzes

This quiz covers key events and concepts of the American Revolution, including the Writs of Assistance, the Boston Tea Party, and the roles of Patriots. It assesses understanding of legislative acts and strategic advantages...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 128 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025

Sample Question
1. What did the Writs of Assistance state?

Brittish officers had the right to kill anyone they wanted

Brittish officers had the right to take and live in any house they wanted to

Only loyalists could become govenors

Customs officers could enter any locationto look for evidence of smuggilng

None of the above

Boston Tea Party History Quiz

Embark on a journey through the historic waters of the Boston Tea Party by challenging your knowledge with the Boston Tea Party History Quiz. Delve into the pivotal moment when the Tea Act granted the British East India Company...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 3673 | Last updated: Apr 22, 2025

Sample Question
What event sparked the Boston Tea Party?

Stamp Act Crisis

Intolerable Acts

Tea Act of 1773

Sugar Act

Ben Franklin's Autobiography, Poor Richard's Almanac

Benjamin Franklin was one of the founding fathers of the United States, an author; a music instrument designer and even created the phonetic alphabet. These are some of the interesting things that one gathers from Ben...

Questions: 7 | Attempts: 1972 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025

Sample Question
Which virtue is most difficult for Franklin to master?

Industry

Order

Sincerity

Temperance

Revolutionary War Review Quiz

Questions on events that lead to the Revolution and the events during the Revolutionary War.

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 665 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2025

Sample Question
What was the 1776 document that declard independence from British rule?

Olive Branch Petition

Tea Act

Declaration of Independence

Intolorable Act

Chapter-15- The Old South

Explore the unique aspects of the antebellum South in 'Chapter-15- The Old South'. This quiz assesses understanding of the South's distinctiveness, the cotton boom, economic challenges, demographics of planters, slave ownership,...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 771 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025

Sample Question
The most important factor in making the South distinctive was

Slavery

Warmer weather suitable for growing cotton

The lack of immigrants

A belief that the South was distinctive

The American Revolution, 1775-1783

This is the 20 questions from Hippocampus in a nice, easy to use, interface.

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 226 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question
The purpose of the First Continental Congress was to:

Consider ways of redressing colonial grievances

Become a legislative body

Write the Declaration of Independence

Decide which of Parliament's taxes the colonies would and would not pay

Eliminate pro-revolutionary activity

Colonial North America For 5th Grade

Colonial North America for 5th grade

This test is to practice Colonial North America facts and dates.

Questions: 22 | Attempts: 129 | Last updated: Feb 19, 2025

Sample Question
What is true about William Penn?(select all answers that apply)

He was a quaker

He was searching for the Northwest Passage

He belonged to the Church of England

He founded Pennsylvania

Exploration In North America

Exploration in North America

This quiz titled 'Exploration in North America' assesses knowledge on historical expeditions searching for the Northwest Passage and key explorers like John Cabot and Giovanni Verrazano. It highlights significant discoveries and...

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 153 | Last updated: Mar 14, 2025

Sample Question
Northwest Passage was believed to connect ...

Spanish and British colonies in America

Northern Europe and Greenland

Atlantic and Pacific coasts of North America

Atlantic and Pacific Oceans in Central America

Facts About American Revolution: Quiz

Facts about American Revolution: Quiz

How much do you know about the American revolution? This quiz can help groom you for an exam. The American revolution was an ideological and political revolution that occurred in colonial North America between 1765 and 1783....

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 140 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025

Sample Question
Which of these was NOT a reason Congress choose George Washington as the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?

Washington applied for the job.

Washington was not from New England.

Washington had experience in the army.

Washington was the only candidate seriously considered for the job.

Chapter 2: Native Americans Test

This test is designed to cover Chapter 2 Native Americans of North America.

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 1025 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025

Sample Question
What is another word for small plateau?

Mesa

Adobe

Dugout

Pueblo

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