US History Quizzes Online & Trivia
Theme: The Cultural Wars of the 1920s; Causes of the Great Depression and the country’s response; origins of the Cold War ->
o Madison Grant, The Passing of the Great Race
o Immigration...
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Sample Question"The cross between a white man and an Indian is an Indian; the cross between a white man and a negro is a negro… When it becomes thoroughly understood that the children of mixed marriages between contrasted races belong to the lower type, the importance of transmitting in unimpaired purity the blood inheritance of ages will be appreciated at its full value."Source: Dolan DNA Learning Center / Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
This quiz covers post civil war America's industry expansion. Inventions and inventors of this time period are included.
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Sample QuestionThe first person to use a steam engine to drill for oil.
This quiz will test your knowledge on Chapter 5, Discovering the New World. There are 5 multiple choice questions.
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Sample QuestionWhat year did Columbus land in the Americas?
US History to 1877
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Sample QuestionWhat was the first international tax, or direct tax ever levied on the colonies?
The Road to Revolution
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Sample QuestionThe British government decided to tax the American colonies
Quiz to study for chapter 9 test in u.s history including vocab words
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Sample QuestionTotal value of all goods
US history practice quiz
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Sample QuestionWhat body of water did the first people who came to America cross over?
United States History I Trivia
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Sample QuestionWhen Colombus sailed from Spain on his epic journey what did he expect to find?
How much U.S history do you think you know? Do you think you know enough? Let us find out. If you are prepared to test your knowledge, this quiz will do exactly that. All the best.
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Sample QuestionWhat group from Northern Europe tried to settle North America in 985 AD?
This is a quiz pertaining to the world/America pre-1600.
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Sample QuestionThe city of Tenochtitlán was built by the
The Mayflower Compact, the Virginia House of Burgesses, 18th-century mercantilism and the Articles of Confederation are among the topics discussed in this U.S. History quiz. Reckon you know enough about them? Let’s find out...
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Sample QuestionThe system shown in the diagram was developed under the Articles of Confederation in order to
This quiz is based off my US History final exam study guide.
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Why study history
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Sample QuestionHistory is especially important for Americans, because it is the thread that ties a __________________ people together.
Test your knowledge of U.S history in this quiz.
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Sample QuestionWho is the U.S. President on the ten dollar bill?
This quiz helps prepare students for the California U.S. History STAR test. It covers the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
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Sample QuestionThe Bracero program, which was in place in the 1950s and early 1960s, concerned which minority group and which issue?
This quiz helps prepare students for the California U.S. History STAR test. It covers the Cold War, including Korea and Vietnam.
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Sample QuestionWhich statement best defines Great Britain’s role as President Truman and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin faced off in the Cold War years following World War II?
This quiz helps prepare students for the California U.S. History STAR test. It covers the Depression, New Deal, and WWII periods.
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Sample QuestionPoor policy making by the Federal Reserve Board contributed to the Great Depression. The Federal Reserve Board had been established in 1913 by Congress to
This quiz prepares students for STAR testing in U.S. History. It covers the colonial period, the Constitution, and the industrialization period.
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Sample QuestionThe principle of popular sovereignty was central to the founding of the United States. Which of the following statements best expresses the meaning of popular sovereignty?
Test your knowledge of U.S. History in this quiz centred on the American Civil War – which saw the Confederates poised against the Unionists from 1861 to 1965. How many question can you get right on the topic?
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Sample QuestionBetween which years did the Civil War begin?
This is a test on Chapters 1 and 2 in the book. It includes information from Columbus to the Revolutionary War.
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Sample QuestionWho wrote Common Sense?
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Sample QuestionWhat are two examples of Clipper Ships?
Here are a few questions to test your smarts and get you thinking about United States history. Â Good luck!
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Sample QuestionWho were the first people to live in and settle North America and the United States?
The French and Indian War began in 1754 and ended with the Treaty of Paris in 1763. This provided Great Britain enormous territorial gains in North America, but disputes over subsequent frontier policy and...
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Sample QuestionIn the colonies, a person who was elected to serve in government was called a delegate. In 2008, what is that person called?
The following questions related to topics studied in US History for the Reagan and GHW Bush years. If you can answer these questions, you are well on your way to success on the unit test.
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Sample QuestionThe president who ushered in the conservative movement.
A brief quiz highlighting the 1840s through the 1860s
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Sample QuestionWho was the President of the United States during the US-Mexican War?
This quiz has been developed for students to test their knowledge and make them understand about the history of US and modern events occurring in the world. These questions are related to US historical and...
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Sample QuestionWhy did President Theodore Roosevelt establish the national forest and park systems in the early 20th century?
