324 Teacher Written Quizzes
History Quizzes
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51 quizzes
KS1 History Quizzes
Principal quiz writer Angela Smith Primary School Teacher and KS1 Quiz Writer
- Art
- Asking Questions
- British Engineers
- British Explorers
- British Inventors
- British Pioneers
- British Rulers
- British Saints
- British Scientists
- Buildings around the World 1
- Buildings around the World 2
- Buildings in the United Kingdom 1
- Buildings in the United Kingdom 2
- Entertainment through History 1
- Entertainment through History 2
- Evidence
- Explorers and Travellers
- Family History
- Festivals and Celebrations in Britain 1
- Festivals and Celebrations in Britain 2
- Great Fire of London
- Historical People
- Invaders of Britain
- Inventions which Changed History 1
- Inventions which Changed History 2
- Leisure Time through History
- Locations
- Monuments around the World
- Monuments in Britain
- Music History 1
- Music History 2
- Music History 3
- Olympic Games
- Past, Present or Future?
- People Who Changed History 1
- People Who Changed History 2
- People Who Changed History 3
- Plague
- Recent History 1
- Recent History 2
- Texts in History 1
- Texts in History 2
- Toys through History
- Travel - Past and Present
- Vocabulary 1
- Vocabulary 2
- War
- Weddings through History
- World Leaders 1
- World Leaders 2
- World Leaders 3
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55 quizzes
KS2 History Quizzes
Principal quiz writer Amanda Swift Experienced Primary School Teacher
- Ancient Egypt - Everyday Life
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient Greece - Everyday Life
- Ancient Greek Inventions
- Ancient Sumer
- Anglo Saxon Invaders
- Anglo Saxons - Everyday Life
- Anglo Saxons - Religion
- Anglo Saxons in Britain
- Assyrian Empire
- Aztecs
- Aztecs 2
- Benin
- Children during World War II
- Children in Victorian Times
- Indus Valley
- Inventions since 1930
- Investigating History
- Maya
- Pyramids and Mummies
- Roman Army
- Romans - Everyday Life
- Romans - Religion
- Romans in Britain
- Timelines
- Tudor Explorers
- Tudor Kings and Queens
- Tudors - Everyday Life
- Victorian - Everyday Life
- Victorian Inventions
- Viking Explorers
- Vikings - Everyday Life
- Vikings - Religion
- Vikings in Britain
- World War 2
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 01
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 02
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 03
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 04
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 05
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 06
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 07
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 08
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 09
- Practice - Chronological Understanding - 10
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 01
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 02
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 03
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 04
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 05
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 06
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 07
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 08
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 09
- Practice - Prehistory and Ancient Civilisations - 10
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KS3 History Quizzes
Principal quiz writer Jan Crompton KS3 Geography and History Teacher, Professional Quiz Writer
- Abolition of Slavery in the USA 01
- Abolition of Slavery in the USA 02
- Crime and Punishment 01
- History Skills 01
- History Skills 02
- Medieval Castles 01
- Medieval Castles 02
- Queen Mary Tudor 01
- Racial Unrest and Civil Rights in the USA 01
- Racial Unrest and Civil Rights in the USA 02
- Racial Unrest and Civil Rights in the USA 03
- Racial Unrest and Civil Rights in the USA 04
- The Agricultural Revolution 01
- The Agricultural Revolution 02
- The Black Death 01
- The Cold War 01
- The Cold War 02
- The Cold War 03
- The Cold War 04
- The Fight to Abolish Slavery 01
- The Fight to Abolish Slavery 02
- The First World War 01
- The First World War 02
- The First World War 03
- The First World War 04
- The First World War 05
- The First World War 06
- The First World War 07
- The French Revolution 01
- The French Revolution 02
- The French Revolution 03
- The French Revolution 04
- The French Revolution 05
- The General Strike 01
- The Industrial Revolution 01
- The Industrial Revolution 02
- The Industrial Revolution 03
- The Industrial Revolution 04
- The Norman Conquest 01
- The Norman Conquest 02
- The Norman Conquest 03
- The Peasants' Revolt 01
- The Peasants' Revolt 02
- The Reign of Elizabeth I 01
- The Reign of Elizabeth I 02
- The Slave Trade 01
- The Slave Trade 02
- The Spanish Armada 01
- The Spanish Armada 02
- Women and the Vote 01
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112 quizzes
GCSE History Quizzes
Principal quiz writer Edward Towne GCSE History Quiz Writer
- Britain: Warfare Between AD 50 and AD 1350
- Britain: Warfare Between AD 1350 and 1700
- Britain: Warfare Between 1700 And 1900
- Britain: Warfare From 1900 To Present Day
- Britain: Elizabethan England - Accession And Marriage
- Britain: Elizabethan England - Religion
- Britain: Elizabethan England - Foreign Policy 1558-1585
- Britain: Elizabethan England - Foreign Policy 1585-1603
- Britain 1815-1851 - The 1832 Reform Act And The Issue Of Poverty
- Britain 1815-1851 - Living And Working Conditions
- Britain 1815-1851 - The Railways
- Britain: British Empire C. 1919-69 - General Reasons For Its Decline In The 20th Century
- Britain: British Empire C. 1919-69 - The Growth Of Indian Demands For Independence
- Britain: Indian Independence - How Britain Dealt With The Issue
- Britain: Kenyan Independence - How Britain Dealt With The Issue
- Britain: British Society 1890-1918 - Working Conditions And Social Reformers In The 1890s
- Britain: British Society 1890-1918 - Liberal Reforms From 1906-22
- Britain: British Society 1890-1918 - The Issue Of Votes For Women
- Britain: British Society 1890-1918 - Women And Civilians In The Great War
- Britain: British Society 1931-1951 - The Impact Of The Depression 1931-39
- Britain: British Society 1931-1951 - Britain At War 1939-45
- Britain: British Society 1931-1951 - The 1945 General Election
- Britain: British Society 1931-1951 - The 1945-1951 Labour Government's Domestic Policy
- Britain: British Society 1931-1951 - Foreign Policy Under Labour 1945-1951
- Britain: British Society 1951-1979 - Educational Changes
- Britain: British Society 1951-1979 - Immigration And Its Impact
- Britain: British Society 1951-1979 - Employment And Labour Relations
- Britain: Media, Communications And Leisure: 1960-1979 - Media And Entertainment
- Britain: Media, Communications And Leisure: 1960-1979 - "Swinging Sixties" A Media Myth?
- Britain: Media, Communications And Leisure: 1960-1979 - Changes In Leisure
- Britain: Social Change 1960-1979 - Changing Social Attitudes
- Britain: Social Change 1960-1979 - Divisions, Conflicts And The Changing Role Of Women
- China: Under Mao - 1930-1965 - Why And How China Became A Communist State By 1949
- China: Under Mao - 1930-1965 - How Far Communist Rule Had Changed China By 1965
- China: Under Mao - 1965-1976 - The Impact Of Communist Rule On China's Foreign Policy
- China: Under Mao - 1965-1976 - How Far The Communist Government Was A Dictatorship
- Cold War: 1945-1953 - Origins And Early Crises
- Cold War: 1954-1957 - Hungary 1956, The Suez Crisis
- Cold War: 1958-1961 - U2 Flights And The Berlin Wall
- Cold War: The Cuba Crisis Of 1962
- Cold War: 1963-1969 - The Invasion Of Czechoslovakia
- Cold War: Vietnam 1945-1965 - French Participation Up To 1954
- Cold War: Vietnam - US Intervention, 1965-1973
- Cold War: The End, 1970-1991 - Poland's Example ('Solidarity')
- Crime And Punishment: The Ancient World
- Crime And Punishment: The Middle Ages
- Crime And Punishment: Early Modern Britain
- Crime And Punishment: Industrial Britain (18th And 19th Centuries)
- Crime And Punishment: The 20th Century
- Germany: 1918-1939 - Weimar's Hard Years, 1918-1923
- Germany: 1918-1939 - Weimar's Recovery, 1924-1929
- Germany: 1918-1939 - The Fall Of Weimar, 1929-1933
- Germany: 1933-1945 - Nazi Control Of Germany Established, 1933-1935
- Germany: 1933-1945 - Life In Nazi Germany, 1933-1939
- Iraq: 1991 To The Present Day
- Medicine: Prehistoric Times And The Ancient World
- Medicine: The Middle Ages
- Medicine: Medical Renaissance In The Early Modern Period
- Medicine: The Nineteenth Century
- Medicine: The Twentieth Century
- Middle East: 1948-1999 - Origins Of The Arab-Israeli Conflict Up To 1948
- Middle East: 1948-1999 - The Wars Of 1956, 1967 And 1973
- Middle East: 1948-1999 - Attempts Since 1973 To Broker A Peace Settlement
- Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - Initial Divisions And Grievances
- Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - Attempts At Agreement 1973-1995
- Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - Attempts At Agreement 1996-1998
- Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - Preventing A Peace Agreement, The Paramilitaries
- Northern Ireland: 1968-98 - The Role Of The Security Forces
- Terrorism Since 1969: The Provisional IRA To 1998
- Terrorism Since 1969: The PLO, Al-Qaeda And The 'War On Terror'
- Russia: 1905-1914 - Tsarist Russia
- Russia: 1914-1917 - War And Revolutions
- Russia: 1917-1921 - Lenin And The Consolidation Of Soviet Power
- Russia: 1921-1924 - Lenin's Last Years
- Russia: Stalin's Seizure Of Power, 1924-1929
- Russia: 1924-1941 - The Five Year Plans
- Russia: 1924-1941 - The Collectivisation Of Agriculture
- Russia: 1924-1941 - The Purges And Life In Stalin's Russia
- Russia: 1924-1941 - Foreign Policy
- USA: 1840-1895- Plains Indians, Settling And Spread Of Cattle-Ranching
- USA: 1840-1895 - Conflict Between White Americans And Plains Indians
- USA: 1919-1932 - US Society In The 1920s
- USA: 1919-1932 - The US Economy In The 1920s
- USA: 1919-1932 - The Wall Street Crash And The Depression
- USA: 1932-1941 - The Presidential Election Of 1932 And The First New Deal
- USA: 1932-1941 - The Second New Deal
- USA: 1945-1975 - Land Of Freedom? McCarthyism And The Fear Of Communism
- USA: 1945-1975 - Land Of Freedom? US Society In The 1960s And 1970s
- USA: 1945-1975 - The Struggle For Civil Rights In The 1960s
- USA: 1945-1975 - Civil Rights In The 1970s And The Civil Rights Of Other Groups
- World War One: 1890-14 - Reasons For Increasing Tensions Among The Great Powers
- World War One: 1890-14 - The Events Of The Summer Of 1914
- World War One: 1914-18 - Battles Of 1914 And 1915 On The Western Front
- World War One: 1914-18 - Battles Of 1916 On The Western Front - 1
- World War One: 1914-18 - Battles Of 1916 On The Western Front - 2
- World War One: 1914-18 - Battles Of 1917 And 1918 On The Western Front
- World War One: 1914-18 - The Armistice Of November 1918
- World War One: 1914-18 - The War On The Eastern Front
- World War One: 1914-18 - Alps, Balkans And Campaigns Against The Ottoman Empire
- World War One: 1914-18 - The Home Front
- World War One Aftermath: 1919 - Paris Peace Conference - Aims Of The "Big Three"
- World War One Aftermath: The Peace Settlement - Reactions Of Britain, USA, France, Italy And Germany
- World War One Aftermath: 1919 - The Versailles Treaty
- World War One Aftermath: 1920-1923 Treaties
- World War One Aftermath: League Of Nations - Aims, Structure And Methods
- World War One Aftermath: League Of Nations - Success In The 1920s?
- World War One Aftermath: League Of Nations - 1930s - The Manchuria Crisis Of 1931-1932
- World War One Aftermath: League Of Nations: 1930s - The Abyssinia Crisis Of 1935-1936
- World War One Aftermath: Hitler's Foreign Policy, 1933-1935
- World War One Aftermath: Hitler's Foreign Policy, 1936-1939
- World War One Aftermath: 1933-1938 The Policy Of Appeasement
- World War One Aftermath: 1939 - The End Of Appeasement
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Specialist Quizzes
Specialist Richard III Quizzes
25 quizzes
Principal quiz writer Graeme Haw Education Quizzes Team Member
- Benevolent King?
- Dress Sense
- Fall of the House of York
- Finding Richard
- From Fields of Labour to Fields of War
- Guns and Roses
- Jesters and Lutes!
- Kings in Combat
- Little Richard
- Looking for Richard
- Medieval Warfare
- Murder Mystery
- Paintings and Palaces
- Red Roses
- Richard in Art
- Shakespeare's Richard
- The Coats They Wore
- The Everyday Folk
- The Last Significant Battle
- The Spoken Word
- The World Beyond
- Two Short Years
- Villainous King?
- What's for Supper?
- White Roses
Specialist World War I Quizzes
31 quizzes
Principal quiz writer Graham Haw Education Quizzes Team Member
- 1914 Babies
- 1915 Babies
- 1916 Babies
- 1917 Babies
- 1918 Babies
- Air Warfare
- All Creatures Great and Small
- Awards for Valour
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
- Build up to War
- Calling on the Empire
- Chemical Weapons
- Disease and Discoveries
- Don't You Believe It!
- Famous Fighters
- Flying Aces
- Homefront
- Inventions during the War
- Naval Warfare
- Somme Offensive
- The Concluding Weeks
- The Inspired Word
- The June Advance
- The Ottoman Empire
- The Role of the Fairer Sex
- The Tanks Roll In
- Third Battle of Ypres
- Trench Life
- War Diaries
- What Happened Next?
- Who was in Charge?
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History Quizzes That Build Understanding
Whether you’re exploring ancient civilisations, learning about British history or revising GCSE topics, our teacher-written history quizzes help you focus on one topic at a time. Each quiz contains ten questions, with instant feedback after every question and helpful comments to explain answers.
Use the feedback to identify what needs more practice, then revisit a quiz to check your understanding. From primary history to GCSE, alongside specialist collections on Richard III and the First World War, short, manageable quizzes make it easy to fit history practice into learning at home or at school.
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