Historical Population Quizzes

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Most Populous Countries in 1900

Name the most populous countries and empires in the year 1900.

First Countries to Reach 5 Million People

Try to name the modern-day countries whose current territory reached a population of 5 million people at the earliest date.

Most Populous Modern-Day Countries by Century

Name the modern-day countries whose current territory had the highest population in each listed century.

Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1500 AD

Name the modern-day countries whose current territory had the highest population in the year 1500.

Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1 AD

Name the modern-day countries whose current territory had the highest population in the year 1 A.D.

Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1000 AD

Name the modern-day countries whose current territory had the highest population in the year 1000.

Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1800 AD

Name the modern-day countries whose current territory had the highest population in the year 1800.

Most Populous Countries in 1800

Name the most populous countries and empires in the year 1800.

Every U.S. City that Has Ever Been the Largest In Its State

Name every city that has ever been the most populous of the U.S. state in which it is located.

First American Cities in History to Reach 100,000 People

Can you name the cities in North and South America which reached a population of 100,000 before 1900 AD?

Biggest Cities of Europe in 1000 AD with a Map

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147,982	Most Populous Countries in 1900
99,598	First Countries to Reach 5 Million People
67,483	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries by Century
60,711	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1500 AD
57,912	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1 AD
54,609	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1000 AD
48,245	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1800 AD
33,319	Most Populous Countries in 1800
12,074	Every U.S. City that Has Ever Been the Largest In Its State
10,777	First American Cities in History to Reach 100,000 People
3,690	Five Most Populated Countries in 1950 by Continent
2,767	Biggest Cities in the World by Century
2,713	Biggest Cities of Europe in 1000 AD with a Map
2,313	Largest Cities in the United States by Decade on a Map
1,861	Most Populous Countries in 1500
1,744	100 Biggest Cities of the United States in 1900 with a Map
1,716	15 Biggest Cities in the USA in 1900 (map quiz)
1,666	100 Biggest Cities of the World in 1900 with a Map
1,649	Modern Countries with a Population over 5M Throughout History
1,486	Every City That's Ever Been Second Largest in the US
1,388	100 Biggest US Cities in 1860
1,272	First Cities in History to Reach 100,000 People
1,145	20 Most Populated States in the USA in 1875
1,124	Most Populous Countries in 1700
1,067	10 Most Populated States in 1900
945	Countries by Population in 1800
925	50 Biggest Cities of the Americas in 1800 with a Map
917	Countries by Population in 1800
887	US States by Population-1850
882	Biggest Cities Of British India
826	U.S. Cities That Have Lost 20% of its Population
816	100 Biggest Cities of the World in 1000 AD with a Map
748	Biggest Indian Cities by Decade
675	US States by Population-1800
655	U.S. Cities Which Have Cut their Population in Half
635	Most Populous Countries in 1600
593	US States by Population-1900
563	Most Populated Countries an Empires in 1500
539	Flags of the Most Populous Countries in 1700
465	Five Most Populous Countries by Continent - 1500
394	Most Populous Countries in 400 AD
360	Historically Large US Cities
247	Most Populated Countries in 1600
245	Most Populous Cities in 1600
197	Biggest 20 Countries by Population 1600
188	Most Populous U.S States in 1900
168	U.S. States With the Most People When They Were Admitted
141	Biggest Present day countries in 1700 by Population
136	Biggest 20 Countries by Population 1900
135	Biggest 20 Countries by Population 1500
132	Biggest Present Day Countries in 1600 by Population
132	Fastest Growing U.S. State Capitals
119	Biggest Present Day Countries in 1500 by population
79	U.S. States in 1790
76	Slowest Growing U.S. State Capitals
71	Slowest Growing Landlocked U.S. States
68	Fastest Growing Landlocked U.S. States
61	100 Biggest U.S. Cities by Peak Population
16	US Capitals - 1790