United States History Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent United States History Quizzes
The 1993 American movie Tombstone is a classic display of events that took place in a city called Tombstone. Challenge yourself with this quiz and see how much you know about Tombstone.
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 458 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe official version and director's cut differ by how many minutes?
How Well Do You Know John F. Kennedy, one of America’s most iconic presidents? This quiz will take you through the impactful life and presidency of JFK, a leader whose vision still resonates today. From his famous inaugural...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 3098 | Last updated: May 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho preceded JFK as President?
So, can you name the senate and house leaders of the United States? Here is a quiz for you if you think you can. How much do you know about the leaders of our country? Name all the Senate and House leaders (2017), and prove your...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 36 | Last updated: Nov 16, 2023
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Sample QuestionSpeaker of the House (2017)
Aaron Burr is considered as one of the founding fathers of America. Having fought in the revolutionary war several times, he also ran for president several times. Let's see hos much you know about this intriguing figure by...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 109 | Last updated: Feb 19, 2024
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Sample QuestionWhere was Aaron Burr born?
Jonathan Edwards is a well-known American religious writer. He lived most of his life in New England USA, in the 18th century. He played a huge role for the shaping of the American religious faith and held a great role in the...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 97 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWhat year was Jonathan Edwards born?
United States: a combination of 50 states across the vast swath of North America to form the most famous powerful country on the planet. What do you know about how the nation came to be?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 1231 | Last updated: Jun 4, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhich town was the first permanent English settlement in America?
This American History II exam review covers key events and policies influencing the United States from the late 1800s to the mid-20th century. It assesses understanding of significant historical movements, including space...
Questions: 19 | Attempts: 700 | Last updated: Sep 6, 2023
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Sample QuestionWe choose to go to the moon. We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard, because that goal will serve to organize and measure the best of our energies and skills, because that challenge is one that we are willing to accept, one we are unwilling to postpone, and one which we intend to win, and the others, too. President John F. Kennedy, September 12, 1962 Why did President Kennedy decide to focus U.S. resources on going to the moon? Unit 10
A slightly more detailed and difficult quiz about the Lincoln assassination.
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 941 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionWho attended the theatre as the Lincoln's guests in the Presidential Box the night Lincoln was assassinated?
This quiz assesses understanding of America's evolution into a modern nation during the early 20th century, focusing on events like the Spanish-American War and World War I, and the roles of key figures and policies in...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 558 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionThe explosion of the USS Maine and the practice of yellow journalism played a significant role in the...
How much do you know about the United States as a world power? The journey to this has been shaped by the events it has undergone in the past. That being said, the trivia facts quiz below is designed to test out what you know...
Questions: 16 | Attempts: 180 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023
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Sample QuestionIn the latter half of the 1800s, a large labor supply, an abundance of natural resources, and the construction of new railroads contributed most directly to the...