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The United States -- a young country that can already fill entire history books. From Native American history through the American Revolution and Civil War to more recent events, you will find a wide range of fascinating quizzes on U.S. historical topics here.

See how much you remember about the growth and development of the United States!
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trivia quiz  Ninth Grade U.S. History cool 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Jack212, Aug 26 20

This is a quiz about various aspects of United States History. If you are a history buff you will find this easy. If you didn't pay attention in your high school history class you might have trouble with this one.
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Average
Jack212
Aug 26 20
36276 plays
2.
trivia quiz  Eighth Grade U.S. History Test cool 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Jack212, Aug 25 20

These are topics that a typical eighth grader might be expected to study today. Let's see how much you remember from your school days!
Recommended for grades: 7,8,9
Easy
Jack212
Aug 25 20
33216 plays
3.
trivia quiz  Early US History cool 20 questions
Easy, 20 Qns, Terry, Apr 23 21

How much do you know about the origins of the United States? Start from Columbus's historic voyage and travel through to the end of the civil war, all in 20 questions!
Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12
Easy
Terry editor
Apr 23 21
42510 plays
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trivia quiz  Ninth grade U.S. History: Part 2 cool 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Jack212, Aug 25 20

Here are some more questions that a typical ninth grade student might see in United States History class. Let's see how much you remember from those days!
Recommended for grades: 8,9,10
Easy
Jack212
Aug 25 20
23808 plays
5.
trivia quiz  Average Middle School U.S History cool 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Jack212, Aug 25 20

If you were in middle school today you might be expected to know the answers to most of these questions. Let's see how much you remember.
Recommended for grades: 6,7,8,9
Easy
Jack212
Aug 25 20
23403 plays
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trivia quiz  American Tragedies cool 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, RAgamer51, Jan 25 13

America has had its share of human tragedies over the years. This quiz is about some of those famous tragic events. See how many you remember. Good luck!
Average
RAgamer51
18438 plays
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trivia quiz  Advanced Placement U.S. History cool 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Jack212, Dec 31 12

When some of us went to high school everyone took the same level of courses. Now high schools have Advanced Placement courses which can give students college credit if they do well. Here is your first Advanced Placement quiz!
Average
Jack212
18726 plays
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trivia quiz  United States History 10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, Frieswithsalt, Jun 08 12

Yes, you may live in the United States, but how much do you really know about the history?
Difficult
Frieswithsalt
12036 plays
9.
trivia quiz  Things Every American Should Know cool 20 questions
Average, 20 Qns, susanlyn, Jun 12 14

Here are some questions about American history. These are facts that every American should know.
Average
susanlyn
11766 plays
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trivia quiz  History Homicide Investigator II cool 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, MaceoMack, Sep 16 13

Congratulations! You have just been promoted to the position of History Homicide Investigator II. Your assignment will be to identify the alleged or actual "shooter" in these cases. Remembering your high school U.S. History lessons will be a plus.
Average
MaceoMack
9234 plays
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trivia quiz  American History Math 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, shvdotr, May 31 21

Here are some math story problems based on famous dates and events in American History. Have fun!
Average
shvdotr gold member
May 31 21
177 plays
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trivia quiz  U.S. History - A Miscellany 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, bosox148900, Dec 27 15

This quiz is about the history of my favorite country, the United States. Have fun!
Recommended for grades: 10,11,12
Easy
bosox148900
Dec 27 15
8907 plays
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trivia quiz  Elementary American History 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, James76255, Feb 13 08

This quiz consists of questions I knew the answer to by the time I was eight years old. After seeing a disturbing lack of knowledge on a recent TV show, I was curious to see how people would do on this quiz. This *should* be easy ...
Average
James76255
8784 plays
14.
trivia quiz   American History - Mixed Bag 2 cool 15 questions
Tough, 15 Qns, dwoody81, May 30 12

Let's see what you know about the history of the good old US of A.
Tough
dwoody81
6396 plays
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match quiz  History in the Making 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Jun 20 20

Match the event in American History to the scandal or crisis it caused.
Easy
Joepetz gold member
Jun 20 20
597 plays
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trivia quiz  Forgotten Already 20 questions
Average, 20 Qns, stevie969, Mar 29 16

Just a little quiz to show you how much you've forgotten from school.
Average
stevie969
Mar 29 16
9111 plays
17.
match quiz  American Colonial Forts and Their Cities 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Mar 29 21

Many American cities began life as a fort built in colonial times. Match the city with the name of the fort built to defend it.
Tough
Reamar42 gold member
Mar 29 21
213 plays
18.
trivia quiz  A Bit of History 5 questions
Average, 5 Qns, tdy, May 04 10

Here's a short quiz on early American History. Good Luck. Hope you enjoy it!
Average
tdy
9309 plays
19.
trivia quiz  Interesting U.S. History Facts 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Jendy, Apr 07 14

This quiz was designed to be relatively easy for those of you interested in US history. For the ones you might not know, make an educated guess. You should be able to eliminate at least two answers. All multiple choice questions. Have fun and good luck.
Average
Jendy
9183 plays
20.
trivia quiz  United States History 25 questions
Tough, 25 Qns, bailamos, Nov 22 12

See if you know your history of the United States. Questions will start out easy and gradually increase in difficulty.
Tough
bailamos
7929 plays
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trivia quiz  American History Hodge Podge 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, RaceGirl24, Mar 03 06

This is a wide range of questions about the 20th Century.
Easy
RaceGirl24
7845 plays
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photo quiz  US Historical Sites cool 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Oct 13 15

This is a trip around the United States to historical sites and symbols.
Easy
Rehaberpro
Oct 13 15
2697 plays
23.
match quiz  Compound Disinterest 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, bernie73, Jun 22 20

Why the disinterest in compounds? It is because all of these historical events involve elements.
Easy
bernie73 gold member
Jun 22 20
480 plays
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trivia quiz  Notorious Historical American Firsts cool 10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, airbossjohnson, Mar 24 20

Not all historical firsts in American history were stellar events. This quiz will explore some of history's notorious and infamous firsts.
Tough
airbossjohnson
Mar 24 20
5652 plays
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trivia quiz  Historical U.S. Forts 10 questions
Very Easy, 10 Qns, OldManJack, Feb 10 20

Following are ten forts that were important in the history of the United States. See if you can identify them from the clues given.
Very Easy
OldManJack gold member
Feb 10 20
609 plays
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trivia quiz  American History Classroom Review cool 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, kazanjianm, Sep 18 19

This quiz was created for my students as a review for their final in American History.
Average
kazanjianm
Sep 18 19
3912 plays
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trivia quiz  History of the United States of America Part 1 cool 10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Computer100, Oct 10 15

This quiz covers U.S. history from its formation to 1820.
Easy
Computer100
Oct 10 15
3171 plays
28.
trivia quiz  US: Interesting and Signficant Facts 10 questions
Very Difficult, 10 Qns, chessart, Apr 29 10

Interesting facts in the field of United States history.
Very Difficult
chessart gold member
7944 plays
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trivia quiz  An "A" in U.S. History 10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Joepetz, Feb 25 17

A quiz on American History in which all of the answers begin with an "A".
Average
Joepetz gold member
Feb 25 17
1635 plays
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trivia quiz  Questionable Historic Sites cool 10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, stuthehistoryguy, Nov 11 06

This quiz is inspired by James Loewen's book "Lies Across America", which questions the way monuments present American history. In other words, historic sites do not always tell the whole truth.
Difficult
stuthehistoryguy gold member
5814 plays
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