Topic in History
The story of the United States from the thirteen colonies to the Moon landing: the American Revolution and the founding documents, the Civil War and Reconstruction, the presidents who led the nation, and the people and events that shaped modern America, from Ellis Island to the civil rights movement. Historic paintings and photographs accompany many questions.
Part of History: 4 quizzes.
4 quizzes
History · US History
The century that made the United States a world power: the first powered flight, the immigrant journey through Ellis Island, the Great Depression and the New Deal, Pearl Harbor and World War II, the civil rights movement and the race to the Moon, told through some of the most famous photographs ever taken.
History · US History
Portraits, landmarks and turning points: test what you know about the people who have held the highest office in the United States, from George Washington to Barack Obama, along with the White House, the rules of the presidency and the memorials built in presidents' honour.
History · US History
The conflict that nearly split the nation, 1861–1865, and the struggle to rebuild it: secession, the great battles and generals, Lincoln's leadership, the fight to end slavery and the constitutional amendments that followed. Period photographs bring the people and places to life.
History · US History
From the Boston Tea Party to the Bill of Rights: the protests, battles, documents and leaders that created the United States between 1773 and 1791. Famous paintings and historic places help tell the story of independence and the Constitution.