|
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
|
The crime of the century! The first born son of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped on March 1, 1932. His decomposing body was found in a shallow grave two and a half months later. The crime and ensuing trial were major media events.
|
|
Difficult
10 Q
|
matriplex
Jan 14 07
1944 plays
|
|
|
Buggy Whips & Other Bygones : 1
|
To a "baby boomer" growing up in America, the buggy whip was the epitome of obsolescence. Anyone under the age of 45 may have trouble with this quiz about people, places and things of yesteryear.
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
rblayer
Jan 30 06
4011 plays
|
|
|
Police Investigator II : Case Review
|
You'll start your training as a Police Investigator II by reviewing a few of the classic, high profile investigations of the late 20th century. Do you remember the facts of these page one newspaper cases?
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
MaceoMack
Apr 01 09
573 plays
|
|
|
1930s All American History
|
Thanks to my grandmother for her stories of survival during the Great Depression that piqued my interest in this decade in the American experience. This quiz requires general knowledge of the US from 1930-39.
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
brewster76
Jan 22 08
2070 plays
|
|
|
Buggy Whips & Other Bygones : 2
|
Unless you are over 45 year old, you may have difficulties with these questions about common things of yesteryear.
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
rblayer
Feb 16 06
4878 plays
|
|
|
1940s All American History: 2
|
This is my second quiz on the decade that brought forth WWII, the atomic bomb and the birth of regular television broadcasts. Hope you enjoy it!
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
brewster76
Jun 14 08
2880 plays
|
|
|
1950s All American History
|
Calling all American Baby Boomers! How much do you remember the days of poodle skirts, cars with fins and the birth of rock 'n' roll?
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
brewster76
Aug 13 08
2931 plays
|
|
|
The Real 'Untouchables'
|
In 1930's Chicago, a legendary group of lawmen called 'The Untouchables' battled one of the most powerful criminals in America. Do you know their true story?
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
comitis
Feb 04 08
1128 plays
|
|
|
Symbionese Liberation Army
|
The Symbionese Liberation Army, or S.L.A., was an American group active in the 1970s that engaged in terrorism through guerrilla warfare for what they believed was a better society.
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
star_gazer
Mar 26 08
669 plays
|
|
|
1990s All-American Politics
|
How much do you recall about the politics of the last decade of the 20th century?
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
brewster76
Dec 30 08
1782 plays
|
|
|
1940s All-American History 1
|
My three quizzes on the 1930s received a good response so here is the follow-up quiz which requires general knowledge of the decade that changed the focus of world power.
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
brewster76
May 01 08
1782 plays
|
|
|
From the 1970s
|
Things that happened in the 1970s mostly in America. How many do you recall?
|
|
Easy
10 Q
|
HeavensArrow
May 04 08
4374 plays
|
|
|
20th Century USA
|
Interesting trivia about 20th century America.
|
|
Difficult
25 Q
|
Sprink1234
Jul 24 00
12891 plays
|
|
|
The Wall Street Crash of 1929
|
You won't hear much about this from your stockbroker. Don your crash helmet, take this quiz and see why.
|
|
Difficult
10 Q
|
urlybird
Aug 31 07
1071 plays
|
|
|
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing
|
In 1963, The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabamba, was bombed by a KKK breakaway group.
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
mamallama128
Mar 30 08
444 plays
|
|
|
Important Dates in American History
|
This will be my second time travel quiz. These events may be a little more obscure than my easy history quiz, so this time you only need to know the year of the event.
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
Nightf10182003
Sep 18 09
549 plays
|
|
|
20th Century U.S. : One Question per Decade!
|
The 20th century had many major events. How many of them are you knowledgeable about?
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
orangeglacier
Jun 02 08
2793 plays
|
|
|
American History 1920 - 1932
|
This quiz will challenge your knowledge of: 'The Jazz Age', Prohibition, The Wall Street crash and many more interesting topics.
|
|
Tough
15 Q
|
butterfrog
Jun 27 07
2136 plays
|
|
|
Famous American 20th Century Firsts
|
Do you know when certain historical events in U.S. History first occurred in the 20th century?
This quiz will test that knowledge. Ready? Here we go.
|
|
Difficult
15 Q
|
AirBossJohnson
Jan 23 06
4710 plays
|
|
|
Bizarre 1970s U.S. History
|
Archibald Cox. Muskie and the "Canuck" letter. Ellsberg's shrink. Gemstone. The pardon. Executive privilege. Butterfield's testimony.
Grits & Fritz. The good old days.
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
coolupway
Aug 16 02
6129 plays
|
|
|
It Happened in the 30s
|
The 1930's is one of my favorite decades to learn about - hope you enjoy my quiz!
|
|
Average
10 Q
|
funnybuni
Oct 18 08
1128 plays
|
|
|
Tragedy at Kent State
|
Test your knowledge on REAL American History and the tragedy that often comes with it.
|
|
Tough
15 Q
|
twista
May 27 00
2949 plays
|
|
|
The Murder of Emmett Till
|
This is my first quiz. I created it as a tribute to Emmett Till.
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
nmerr
Aug 31 09
168 plays
|
|
|
After World War II
|
This is about events that happened after WWII. Good luck!
|
|
Easy
10 Q
|
dizzyfingers15
Jun 11 08
3162 plays
|
|
|
U.S. History in the 1980s
|
The 1980s! Each question will list a year and three significant events that happened during that year. Select the event that DID NOT take place during the year listed. Good luck!
|
|
Difficult
10 Q
|
jessesky1969
Aug 19 02
4854 plays
|
|
|
The Roaring 20s
|
How much do you know about the 1920s?
|
|
Difficult
10 Q
|
rae1980
Dec 12 00
2847 plays
|
|
|
It happened in 1994
|
See how much you remember of the people and events in 1994.
|
|
Difficult
20 Q
|
addytude
Oct 02 02
6108 plays
|
|
|
American History 1940s
|
Here is a ten question quiz about the 1940's. Good luck.
|
|
Tough
10 Q
|
steiny1
Apr 18 01
1830 plays
|
Fun Trivia | 
Quizzes | 
Games
| 
People | 
Services | 
Help | 
Me
Fun
Trivia : Quizzes :
History :
U.S. History :
USA in the 20th.Century
=
added recently 
= has extra info for each
qn
= Editor's Pick
= FunTrivia Editor 
