8th Grade American History Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent American History Quizzes
Explore the dynamics of Immigrants and Urbanization in the United States during the Industrial Era. This quiz assesses knowledge on key figures like Andrew Carnegie, pivotal laws like the Chinese Exclusion Act, and business...
Questions: 45 | Attempts: 315 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionSomeone who organizes a business venture and assumes the risk for it
This quiz will test your knowledge of the American Revolution. Let's play and learn more about it!
Questions: 133 | Attempts: 256 | Last updated: May 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe radical whigs feared
This is a short quiz dealing with American History 10 years prior to the Civil War. It encompasses the events from 1850 and the Great Compromise to Lincoln's Election of 1860. We examine what some would argue...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 90 | Last updated: Oct 13, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe formal withdrawal of a state from the union and it becoming a separate country or entity is called ____________
Houghton-Mifflin Build our Nation. Chapter 9 Test. Background to the Revolution.
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 50 | Last updated: May 4, 2025
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Sample QuestionTo cancel
The history of the United States is so long and storied that one quiz on the matter just wouldn’t suffice. So we’ll start with this one! Answer questions on the North American colonies and the Puritans now!
Questions: 6 | Attempts: 1361 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe Puritans migrated to New England to
This quiz from 'Chapter 1 of The American Pageant' assesses knowledge on key historical events, including the discovery of America, geological formations, and early human migrations. It's designed to enhance understanding of...
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 517 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionHow long ago did the recording of western history begin?
Women’s suffrage, Theodore Roosevelt’s administration, Taft’s presidency and the 1912 election all await you within this quiz on assorted moments from U.S. History. Consider yourself an expert on the USA?...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 237 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionLeaders of the women's suffrage movement included all these EXCEPT
Fancy yourself knowledgeable on U.S. History? Prove your worth in this quiz that deals with such topics as Lincoln’s Reconstruction and the Supreme Court during the 1870s. How many can you get right? Let’s find out.
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 217 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
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Sample QuestionLincoln's Reconstruction policies might best be described as
Let’s go old school in this U.S. History quiz, dealing with the very beginning when the land was discovered by Spanish explorers, and including questions on Jamestown and Bacon’s Rebellion. How will your fair?...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 208 | Last updated: Mar 15, 2025
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Sample QuestionSpanish explorers headed north in search of
In the sIn the study of American history, the Reconstruction Era refers to the period of time between 1863 and 1877, which followed the American Civil War where in the United States and the Confederate States fought over the...
Questions: 18 | Attempts: 198 | Last updated: Oct 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionCh12: Reconstruction ended when
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