American History Quizzes

American History Quizzes

🇺🇸 Only a True American Can Pass This History Quiz

Think you know your U.S. history? 🧠 From the Founding Fathers to major milestones, this quiz will separate the patriots from the pretenders. Only a true American history buff can score 10/10. Let’s find out where you stand!

🧠 The Ultimate U.S. History Quiz – 10 Questions

1. Who was the first President of the United States?
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. George Washington
C. John Adams
D. Benjamin Franklin
👉 Answer: B. George Washington

2. What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
A. 1775
B. 1776
C. 1783
D. 1787
👉 Answer: B. 1776

3. Which war ended slavery in the United States?
A. Revolutionary War
B. War of 1812
C. Civil War
D. World War I
👉 Answer: C. Civil War

4. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A. George Washington
B. James Madison
C. Alexander Hamilton
D. Thomas Jefferson
👉 Answer: D. Thomas Jefferson

5. What is the supreme law of the land?
A. The President’s orders
B. The Constitution
C. The Bill of Rights
D. The Supreme Court rulings
👉 Answer: B. The Constitution

6. How many amendments are in the U.S. Constitution?
A. 10
B. 27
C. 21
D. 30
👉 Answer: B. 27

7. What do the stars on the U.S. flag represent?
A. Original colonies
B. U.S. Presidents
C. The 50 states
D. Battles fought
👉 Answer: C. The 50 states

8. What was the name of the movement to end racial segregation?
A. Civil Rights Movement
B. Freedom Fighters Union
C. Reconstruction Era
D. Social Equality Act
👉 Answer: A. Civil Rights Movement

9. Who freed the slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation?
A. Ulysses S. Grant
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. John F. Kennedy
D. Franklin D. Roosevelt
👉 Answer: B. Abraham Lincoln

10. What event triggered the start of the American Revolutionary War?
A. The signing of the Constitution
B. The Boston Tea Party
C. The Stamp Act
D. The Battle of Lexington and Concord
👉 Answer: D. The Battle of Lexington and Concord

🏆 Results:

  • 9–10 Correct: 🇺🇸 True American Patriot! You could teach history class.
  • 6–8 Correct: 📘 Solid knowledge. You’re well-read!
  • 3–5 Correct: 🤓 Time for a refresher!
  • 0–2 Correct: 🧐 Brush up on the basics!

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