8th Grade American History Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent American History Quizzes
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
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Sample QuestionWhich virtue is most difficult for Franklin to master?
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: 770 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe most important factor in making the South distinctive was
This is the 20 questions from Hippocampus in a nice, easy to use, interface.
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 225 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe purpose of the First Continental Congress was to:
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
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Sample QuestionWhich of these was NOT a reason Congress choose George Washington as the Commander in Chief of the Continental Army?
This quiz is based on chapter V of your textbook. Work slowly and carefully! YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO TAKE THE QUIZ MORE THAN ONCE!!!
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Questions: 60 | Attempts: 152 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionThis was the agreement that ended the American Revolution: a) Treaty of Paris (1783) b) Proclamation of 1763 c) Treaty of Paris (1763) d) Olive Branch Petition
This quiz explores the historical context and societal structures of early American colonies. It assesses knowledge on the Puritans, Cavaliers, and other groups' contributions to American colonial history, focusing on religious,...
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 1796 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe Puritans who settled in Massachusetts came to America to ___.
This quiz covers significant events leading up to the American Revolution, focusing on colonial responses to British policies, such as the Stamp Act and Townshend Acts, and the ideological influence of pamphlets like Common...
Questions: 14 | Attempts: 125 | Last updated: Apr 19, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe British government decided to tax the American colonies
Explore key aspects of the American Revolution, including significant battles led by George Washington, the construction of the first American steamboat, and the Southern economy.
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 1261 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionHva var den Amerikanske borgerkrigen?
This quiz covers key aspects of early American colonization, focusing on settlements, impacts on native populations, and origins of various colonies.
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 653 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionThe settlement founded in the early 1600s that was the most important for the future United States was
This quiz is about the history of the Salem Witch Trials. The witch trials saw a lot of people being sentenced for crimes that they did not commit. Do you know how these trial started and by who? Do take up the quiz and see if...
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 7805 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionIn what year, did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
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