American History
The founders, the Civil War, the Constitution, the Roaring 20s and the American Century.
Questions rated PG–PG-13: each night plays only the ones its rating allows.
Sneak peek
- Right after WWII, American women rioted in lines stretching blocks over a shortage of what? Bobby pins · Canned coffee · Lipstick tubes · Nylon stockings Easy
- How many electoral votes does a candidate need to win the presidency? 269 · 270 · 300 · 538 Easy
- Who urged her husband to 'remember the ladies' in a 1776 letter? Abigail Adams · Dolley Madison · Martha Washington · Mercy Otis Warren Medium
- Which future Confederate general commanded the US Marines who captured John Brown at Harpers Ferry in 1859? J.E.B. Stuart · Joseph E. Johnston · Robert E. Lee · Stonewall Jackson Hard
Answers stay hidden — no spoilers for your crew.
Difficulty mix
How to play
- Listen to the host read the question.
- Tap (or type) your answer before time runs out — no take-backs!
- Right answers score points; faster answers score bonus points when speed bonus is on.
- Team vote: huddle on your phones, majority rules, captain breaks ties.
About American History
American History is a history trivia pack with 313 questions covering 1700s, 1800s, civil war and founding fathers, rated PG–PG-13 (mixed — each night plays only the questions its rating allows). The founders, the Civil War, the Constitution, the Roaring 20s and the American Century.
The difficulty mix is 12% easy, 69% medium and 19% hard, so it suits a regular bar trivia crowd. You get 199 multiple choice, 87 true or false and 27 type-in questions. That is enough for 31 rounds of 10, and no-repeat tracking keeps them fresh for your regulars.
It is one of the newer packs in the library — be the first table to take it on.
Play it as part of a themed night
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History →Play American History in three steps
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1Open a game night
Pick a pack on your phone — a QR code appears.
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2Everyone scans
Friends scan the QR code (or type the game code at tipsyrounds.com) and pick a name. No app, no sign-up.
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3Play & keep score
Questions pop up on every phone; scores update live.
FAQ
How do I play American History at a bar or party?
Tap “Play this pack”, then put the QR code where everyone can see it (on your phone, a printout or a TV). Players scan it with their phone camera and answer on their own phones — no app, no sign-up. TipsyRounds runs the timer, reveals the answers and keeps score; teams can share one phone.
How many questions are in American History?
313 questions. Most bar trivia rounds use 10 questions, so pick how many to play in the builder — the rest stay fresh for next time.
Can I see the answers before the game?
Answers are hidden on this page so nobody can study up. During the game the host phone shows each answer when it is revealed.
Is it free?
Yes. Hosting, every game and every pack are free, and players never pay or sign up.