About GCSE History
GCSE History examines the people, ideas and events that shaped society. Our quizzes make revision quick and focused: each quiz has 10 questions with instant answers and helpful hints so you can build confidence and spot what to revise next.
Work through topics ranging from medieval medicine to modern conflict. Explore Tudor politics in Elizabethan England – Accession & Marriage, examine belief and practice in Medicine – The Middle Ages, test your knowledge of Germany’s instability in Weimar’s Hard Years 1918–1923, or review early conflict in Britain – Warfare Between AD 50 & AD 1350.
As exams approach, balance stronger areas with those you find more difficult. Guess if you’re unsure – feedback will guide your learning… then retake to boost your score and retention.
See the official Government guidance: History GCSE subject content.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are these quizzes for?
They’re designed for GCSE students aged 14–16 and are also useful for parents and teachers. Instant feedback makes revision engaging and efficient.
How should I use them?
Start with a topic you’ve recently studied, then try a contrasting one to stretch your recall. Use your results to plan next steps and repeat quizzes to track progress.
Can I print the quizzes?
Yes. Every quiz can be printed for classroom work, homework or study groups, making them flexible resources for structured revision.
Author: Edward Towne (Experienced Secondary School Teacher)