1.
Best of the Best: American Female Reformers
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Mar 25 17
In the United States, March is set aside to celebrate National Women's History Month. What do you know about these famous reformers? Can you match the following ladies with their descriptions?
Easy
ponycargirl
Mar 25 17
567 plays
2.
20 Women Firsts (Mostly U.S.)
20 questions
Tough, 20 Qns, root17, Jun 03 01
If you have the time, you may enjoy reading the 'additional info' on the answer page. Several interesting facts came to light while I was researching this quiz. The questions in this quiz are primarily about American women.
Tough
root17
Jun 03 01
5091 plays
3.
Lorena and John Wayne Bobbit
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Pagiedamon, Dec 03 08
In 1993, Lorena and John Wayne Bobbit's marital problems became front-page fodder. See how much you recall about the tumultuous trial that had feminists rallying and men sleeping on their stomachs for weeks.
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Pagiedamon
Dec 03 08
1545 plays
4.
Famous Firsts By American Women
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Creedy, Oct 11 14
Here are ten famous women who were the first to achieve in various fields in the United States of America from the early days of the Colony onwards. NOTE: Look for clues in the questions.
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Creedy
Oct 11 14
1119 plays
5.
I Wish That I Could Have Been There With Him
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Feb 09 15
I was inspired to write this quiz after listening to the Ozark Mountains Daredevils' song, "Mr. Powell", which was recorded on their "Car Over the Lake Album".
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ponycargirl
Feb 09 15
396 plays
6.
Talented Women of Various U.S. States
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Dec 23 08
This is the last of five quizzes exploring the careers of outstanding women from various states. I hope you have enjoyed these quizzes as much as I did researching these fabulous women,
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Rehaberpro
Dec 23 08
2367 plays
7.
Who Was This American Civil War Woman?
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, pennie1478, Dec 26 10
These women were all involved in or affected by the Civil War. Identify the correct woman from the three statements given about her.
Average
pennie1478
Dec 26 10
798 plays
8.
Things Famous People Say
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, BettyBlue, Nov 06 07
Famous people are often responsible for some great quotations, but my favourites are the ones with a comic slant or those with a sting in the tail. Can you guess who said the following (mainly USA)?
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BettyBlue
Nov 06 07
4704 plays
9.
Talented Women of the Northeast United States
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Jan 18 08
From the brief description, select the correct name of that person. All are women and all have roots in Northeastern United States.
Average
Rehaberpro
Jan 18 08
1689 plays
10.
Independence and Patriotic Quotes
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, lilady, Jun 16 09
As we commemorate our Independence Day, consider some prominent quotes that have inspired us to celebrate the 4th of July with eagerness and loyalty.
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lilady
Jun 16 09
1284 plays
11.
Betsy Ross and the American Flag
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, gracious1, May 07 19
The story of Betsy Ross sewing her iconic flag is legendary, but for historians it's controversial. What is the truth about Betsy Ross and her connection to the American Revolution & the flags of a fledgling nation? Some answers may surprise you!
Average
gracious1
May 07 19
198 plays
12.
Great American Women
15 questions
Average, 15 Qns, promise2try, Sep 16 02
Women are amazing! There is so much we have done over the centuries and little of it is given much credit. I have attempted to put together a quiz on Great American Women. I have tried to stay away from the common leaders.
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promise2try
Sep 16 02
4866 plays
13.
Talented Women of the Southern United States
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Jul 13 08
You are given a brief description of well known women who are from a specific state. Clues are given to narrow down the choices.
Average
Rehaberpro
Jul 13 08
1869 plays
14.
American Jewish Leaders
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Apr 04 12
American Jews have contributed much not only to the United States but internationally. Here are only a few.
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Rehaberpro
Apr 04 12
876 plays
15.
Harry Truman Capote - A Before And After Quiz
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, eauhomme, Oct 19 07
"After ending World War II as President, he wrote 'In Cold Blood." Who was this? Harry Truman Capote, of course! This quiz is about the accomplishments of two people in one. The middle initial is their shared name.
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eauhomme
Oct 19 07
1290 plays
16.
Notable and Famous Italian Immigrants
25 questions
Difficult, 25 Qns, jouen58, Oct 11 03
Italian immigrants have made many invaluable and varied contributions to American life and culture. This quiz is in honor of my maternal grandparents Nicholas and Mary Scarpa. Enjoy!
Difficult
jouen58
Oct 11 03
795 plays
17.
Talented Men of Southern United States
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Mar 16 09
From the brief description, identify the individual from a southern state, either born there or closely associated.
Easy
Rehaberpro
Mar 16 09
1722 plays
18.
Famous Americans [ 1 ]
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, blaxlaw, Feb 20 09
Test your knowledge of some famous Americans, past and present, who have left their mark on U.S. society and culture.
Average
blaxlaw
Feb 20 09
2523 plays
19.
U.S. Historical Figures and Their Accomplishments
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, patriots21, May 21 07
This quiz tests you on your 10th grade U.S. history skills. It asks questions over people like Paul Revere, Thomas Jefferson, Harriet Beecher Stowe, etc.
Easy
patriots21
May 21 07
4854 plays
20.
Vice President or NFL Quarterback?
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, tatersup45, Jan 18 15
The following people were either an NFL quarterback or a U.S. Vice President. QB is a high profile position in American football and VP is an important position in American politics. Thus, this quick quiz should be easy . . . right.
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tatersup45
Jan 18 15
570 plays
21.
Americans Amok in Australia!
10 questions
Tough, 10 Qns, FussBudget, Sep 29 07
They came over here, some of them ingratiated themselves with the locals, but some ticked us off big time! What were they doing here and who were these Yanks anyway? And yes, some of the author content is very tongue in cheek!
Tough
FussBudget
Sep 29 07
657 plays
22.
On the Fringe: Some American Radical Independents
25 questions
Average, 25 Qns, windswept, Jul 20 08
Here appear the names of some North American social bordercrossers--on the outside because of their politics, style, manners, statements. Let's see if you can recognize the names of this persistent "fringe" of "unaccceptables"?
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windswept
Jul 20 08
1143 plays
23.
They Helped Shape America - 2nd Edition
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, blaxlaw, Aug 24 09
This is the second quiz about America's diverse cultural background. Whether you agree or disagree with them - approve or disapprove of them, they've made America what it is.
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blaxlaw
Aug 24 09
834 plays
24.
Talented Men of Northeast United States
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Mar 01 09
From the brief description, identify the man from the Northeastern United States, either born there or closely associated with that state.
Average
Rehaberpro
Mar 01 09
1431 plays
25.
Talented Women of the Western United States
10 questions
Easy, 10 Qns, Rehaberpro, Nov 22 08
This is a quiz about women from the Western United States. You will be given a brief description of a well known woman and be asked to select that person from a list of four.
Easy
Rehaberpro
Nov 22 08
1548 plays
26.
15 Minutes in the Midwest During the 21st Century
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Spaudrey, Feb 14 11
Over time many people have been front and center in the news gaining their fifteen minutes of fame. Here are ten questions based on people who achieved their fame in the Midwest.
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Spaudrey
Feb 14 11
1179 plays
27.
Irish in America
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, ReginTollefsen, May 01 17
This quiz contains interesting facts and anecdotes about Irish people and their history and influence in America. I hope you enjoy it.
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ReginTollefsen
May 01 17
339 plays
28.
Famous American Firsts
10 questions
Difficult, 10 Qns, justinolson8, Feb 14 09
Some people are the first to do something by happenstance; others by design and hardwork. Each of these people is notable for having been the first American to do a specific thing; some on accident and some by force of will.
Difficult
justinolson8
Feb 14 09
975 plays
29.
Important People in American History: 3
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, Disney101, Dec 17 05
This is Part 3 of my Important People in American History series. The basic pattern is a timeline through American History. Just a hint for you when you take it.
Average
Disney101
Dec 17 05
4281 plays
30.
Obscure(d) Women of the Right
10 questions
Average, 10 Qns, gracious1, Nov 23 12
The men in the conservative movement in the 20th century got all the attention and the credit. Yet these ladies played a major role, although most of them are little known. Do you recognize any of these names?
Average
gracious1
Nov 23 12
1233 plays
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