History Quizzes
Test your grasp of history with the quizzes found here. Periods may include ancient history, 20th Century, and everything in between. Remember the old adage: "Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it."
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Our History Quizzes
- What kind of Japanese warrior are you?[by: Exposed, rated: 4.05rated: 4.05/5, published: Apr 22, 2017]
During the Sengoku period of Japan, which lasted roughly from the late 1400s to the mid 1600s, a great number of Japanese barons and feudal lords vied for…
- What Type of Woman Would You Be in a Past Life?[by: Effy, rated: 3.8rated: 3.8/5, published: Oct 30, 2013]
Imagine being born in a different era. What role would you have had?
- Piracy and Privateering in the Early Modern Period[by: Murdoch/Abernethy, rated: 3.36rated: 3.36/5, published: Apr 24, 2021]
A sunny afternoon at sea on the twenty-fourth of April, 1715. You are the master of merchant vessel plying off of Barbados. Suddenly, a call from above:…
- What Historical Empire Are You?[by: SharkPawner115, rated: 4.1rated: 4.1/5, published: May 25, 2014]
What is empire? Is empire a loose word used to fit any large regime, or is it more than that? Is empire a title fitted for the brave colonial people of the…
- Do you know your Dambusters?[by: Morgaine, rated: 3.67rated: 3.67/5, published: Feb 13, 2007]
There are a great deal many people out there who know their avaition history well, especially in the case of the Dambusters. But yet, not many people out…
- Revolutionary War Quiz[by: Julia, rated: 4.42rated: 4.42/5, published: Apr 12, 2017]
Are you an expert on the American Revolutionary War? This quiz will test your knowledge of basic facts.
- The Americas Test[by: Bob, rated: 4rated: 4/5, published: Apr 12, 2011]
You may be smart, a lot of people are in this world. But the real question is... How many people in this world are geniuses when it comes to studying the…
- How Well Do You Know World History?[by: J.M.W., rated: 3.8rated: 3.8/5, published: Dec 18, 2006]
See where you rank in the knowledge of the past. Are you a history expert or a mere novice? Let's see if you can earn a passing grade.
- What revolutionary icon are you?[by: citizen, rated: 3.19rated: 3.19/5, published: Nov 3, 2011]
Revolutionaries come in many types. Which one are you most closely aligned with?
- Black History Quiz[by: Kyera, rated: 3.03rated: 3.03/5, published: Jan 14, 2008]
History is not something that comes directly to ones mind.Some facts are a given,and some takes deep research.If many people took the time and read maybe once…
- Which Dictator Are You?[by: Bryan, rated: 2.99rated: 2.99/5, published: Jan 4, 2007]
History has shown us time and again that despite the knowledge man has obtained from his past, dictators and evil figures throughout history still prevail in…
- Great Depression-World War II[by: Heather Sorrell, rated: 2.86rated: 2.86/5, published: Apr 26, 2011]
Check how much you've learned about US history in the period of the Depression and WWII.
- The New Negro Movement[by: Ideana, rated: 2.76rated: 2.76/5, published: Mar 9, 2010]
So what did you and I both learn today? Well you got to broaden your knownedge in U.S History, specifically in the 'New Negro Movement' and I learned that…
- The Nobel Peace Prize Quiz[by: aanton, rated: 2rated: 2/5, published: Nov 20, 2014]
Knowledge is not inherent. You acquire it with time. Here's a small opportunity to test how much you know about a subject. Do you have it in you to hit the…
- Could You Pass My History Final?[by: Laura Jean, rated: 1.58rated: 1.58/5, published: Jun 26, 2007]
Gorging on hot dogs. Drinking beer. Blowing stuff up. Sure, we all know what most people end up doing on July 4th, but do you really know why we do it?
Ancient Quizzes
- Which God or Goddess are you?[by: thebanshee, rated: 3.38rated: 3.38/5, published: Nov 19, 2006]
There is a little God or Goddess in us all. The Greek Gods and Goddesses laid down the fundamental building blocks of our society today. Their stories have…
- Which ancient soldier group do you belong in?[by: The Captain, rated: 3.04rated: 3.04/5, published: Jun 26, 2006]
Before there were tanks and planes there were the loyal and devote soldiers of yester-year. Have you ever wondered who you would be if you had been a soldier…
Middle Ages Quizzes
- Which Medieval Weapon would you wield?[by: Kaylun, rated: 3.78rated: 3.78/5, published: Oct 15, 2007]
If you were placed in the medieval era, what would be your weapon of choice? Find out.
Recent History Quizzes
- How well do you remember 2015?[by: Brooke Madeline, rated: 2.4rated: 2.4/5, published: Dec 28, 2015]
Time sure does fly. Can you still remember events of 2015? Find out.
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