Quiz on American History

The American Journey Quiz

Use The American Journey Quiz to test your knowledge of the growth of the United States from its creation as a new country to its search for stability in a changing modern world. This quiz will also test your knowledge about the discovery of the New World by Columbus, the establishment of new colonies in it by the French and British, the growing conflicts between the colonists and the British that led to the War for Independence, and the politics of sectionalism and the mobilization of Northern and Southern forces in the War Between the States.

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• Worlds Apart (Runtime: 06:27)
• Transplantation 1600-1685 (Runtime: 06:25)
• The Creation of New Worlds (Runtime: 06:09)
• Convergence and Conflict 1660s-1763 (Runtime: 06:19)
• Imperial Breakdown 1763-1774 (Runtime: 05:09)
• The War for Independence 1774-1783 (Runtime: 05:33)
• The First Republic 1776-1789 (Runtime: 04:32)
• A New Republic and Rise of Parties 1789-1800 (Runtime: 05:02)
• The Triumph and Collapse of Jeffersonian Republicanism 1800-1824 (Runtime: 04:33)
• The Jacksonian Era 1824-1845 (Runtime: 04:57)
• Industrial Change and Urbanization 1820-1850 (Runtime: 04:48)
• The Way West (Runtime: 05:05)
• Slavery and the Old South 1800-1860 (Runtime: 05:03)
• Reforming Antebellum Society 1815-1850 (Runtime: 05:17)
• The Politics of Sectionalism 1846-1861 (Runtime: 05:09)
• Battle Cries and Freedom Songs and The Civil War (Runtime: 05:51)
• The Union Preserved and The Civil War (Runtime: 04:15)
• Reconstruction 1865-1877 (Runtime: 06:22)
• A New South 1877-1900 (Runtime: 05:31)
• Industry Immigrants and Cities 1870-1900 (Runtime: 06:58)
• Transforming the West 1865-1890 (Runtime: 04:57)
• Politics and Government 1870-1900 (Runtime: 05:23)
• The Progressive Era 1900-1917 (Runtime: 05:29)
• Creating an Empire 1865-1917 (Runtime: 05:32)
• America and the Great War 1914-1920 (Runtime: 05:32)
• Toward a Modern America 1920s (Runtime: 05:02)
• The Great Depression and the New Deal (Runtime: 05:44)
• World War 2 1939-1945 (Runtime: 04:47)
• The Cold War at Home and Abroad 1946-1952 (Runtime: 04:23)
• The Confident Years 1953-1964 (Runtime: 05:32)
• Shaken to the Roots 1965-1980 (Runtime: 05:02)
• Shaping a New America 1965-1995 (Runtime: 03:47)
• Search for Stability in a Changing World Since 1980 (Runtime: 03:41)