American History & Civics Quiz Center
Choose a subject, select your difficulty level, and decide whether you want a timed or untimed challenge.
Each quiz includes your final score, the questions you missed, the correct answers, and links where you can learn more.
Difficulty Levels
High School Graduate
Challenging questions designed to test whether you understand the essential facts, documents, people, and events connected to the subject.
Collegiate
More detailed questions requiring stronger knowledge of historical context, constitutional principles, major arguments, and important distinctions.
Expert
Advanced questions for readers with substantial knowledge of the subject, including details that casual readers may overlook.
Insane Knowledge
The final-boss level.
These quizzes are designed for readers with exceptional command of the subject and may include obscure details, exact wording, complicated relationships, and difficult historical distinctions.
U.S. Constitution Quizzes
Test your knowledge of the structure, powers, limits, clauses, amendments, and principles of the United States Constitution.
High School Graduate
Collegiate
Expert
Insane Knowledge
Federalist Papers Quizzes
Explore the arguments made by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the Constitution.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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Declaration of Independence Quizzes
Test your knowledge of the Declaration’s language, principles, grievances, drafting history, signers, and lasting importance.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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Early Settlers and Colonial America Quizzes
Explore early settlements, colonial governments, religious communities, regional differences, conflicts, and daily life before independence.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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Founding Fathers Quizzes
Test your knowledge of the lives, writings, accomplishments, rivalries, and ideas of America’s founding generation.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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American Revolution Quizzes
Test your knowledge of the people, battles, alliances, political decisions, and turning points of the American Revolution.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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Presidents and the Early Republic Quizzes
Examine the administrations, controversies, policies, accomplishments, and challenges of America’s earliest presidents.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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General Founding Era Challenges
These quizzes combine questions from across FoundingTheUSA.com.
High School Graduate
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Collegiate
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Expert
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Insane Knowledge
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Timed or Untimed?
Timed Quizzes
Timed quizzes give you a limited amount of time to complete the challenge. They are designed to test what you know without giving you enough time to research every answer.
Untimed Quizzes
Untimed quizzes allow you to work at your own pace. They are ideal for learning, reviewing, and exploring the related materials as you go.
Both versions provide:
- Your final score
- The questions you missed
- The correct answers
- Explanations
- Links where you can learn more
More Quizzes Are Coming
New quizzes will continue to be added as FoundingTheUSA.com expands its collection of founding documents, biographies, battles, speeches, letters, and historical resources.
Take a quiz, review your missed answers, follow the learning links, and return later to challenge yourself again.