American History Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent American History Quizzes
Explore the westward movement in America through this quiz, focusing on key figures and groups like Lewis and Clark, Mormons, and pioneer women. Understand motivations, origins, and challenges faced during this pivotal era in...
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 125 | Last updated: Apr 30, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhat were Lewis and Clark sent to look for?
This quiz assesses knowledge on the economic and political challenges faced by late 19th-century American farmers, covering topics like the Grange, bimetallism, and the rise and fall of Populism, specifically during the 1896...
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 155 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionAll of the following added to the economic woes of the farmers of the plains except:
Explore key events in 19th century American history with a focus on conflicts during the Westward Expansion. This quiz covers significant topics such as the Chisholm Trail, the Ghost Dance, and the impact of the Dawes Act on...
Questions: 13 | Attempts: 154 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionThis was the major cattle route from San Antonio, Texas, through Oklahoma to Kansas.
Test your Black History Memory IQ. Can you identify the famous Virgin Islanders on the VI Lottery Famous People ticket? The first to correctly identify all the Virgin Islanders will win a prize. The next February ticket is...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1116 | Last updated: Mar 22, 2023
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Sample QuestionRecognized as an outstanding educator who devoted his lifetime to education on St. Croix. His service spanned a period of thirty-one years and in 1985, he was inducted into the Virgin Islands Education Hall of Fame. In 1958 a new school was named in his honor.
This quiz focuses on New England, covering its states, geography, climate, and historical events like the formation of the Massachusetts Bay Company in 1630. It assesses knowledge relevant to understanding New England's unique...
Questions: 22 | Attempts: 247 | Last updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Sample QuestionThe New England is made up of which states?
Jacksonian democracy was a movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s. Led by President Andrew Jackson, this movement championed greater rights for the common man and was opposed to any signs of...
Questions: 12 | Attempts: 1012 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat was the "Spoils System?"
The 'Unit 6 Exam Review' assesses knowledge on key historical figures and events from late 19th-century America, focusing on imperialism, reform movements, and strategic military theories. It evaluates understanding of pivotal...
Questions: 41 | Attempts: 149 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWilliam Randolph Hearst was a leading proponent of
Explore pivotal events from 1800-1840 that shaped the United States. This quiz covers the Louisiana Purchase, Trail of Tears, War of 1812, and more, assessing knowledge of key historical moments and their impact on the nation's...
Questions: 39 | Attempts: 85 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionRomanticism:
This 10th Grade Semester Test covers key events and figures in American history, assessing knowledge on early settlements, colonial wars, and explorations. It focuses on understanding historical contexts and the impact of these...
Questions: 31 | Attempts: 274 | Last updated: Mar 10, 2025
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Sample Question1. Anne Hutchinson and a few followers settled on an island, later called Rhode Island, and founded the town of _____________________.
Explore the origins and motivations behind the Thirteen Colonies and the seeds of American Revolution in this engaging quiz. Assess your knowledge on colonial politics, economics, and key figures who shaped early American history.
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 411 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhich colony is NOT New England Colony?