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 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 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 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.

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?

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.

Biggest Cities of Europe in 1000 AD with a Map

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151,767	Most Populous Countries in 1900
102,258	First Countries to Reach 5 Million People
71,024	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1 AD
70,296	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries by Century
62,537	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1500 AD
56,660	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1000 AD
49,994	Most Populous Modern-Day Countries in 1800 AD
34,676	Most Populous Countries in 1800
14,860	First American Cities in History to Reach 100,000 People
13,659	Every U.S. City that Has Ever Been the Largest In Its State
3,871	Five Most Populated Countries in 1950 by Continent
3,551	Biggest Cities of Europe in 1000 AD with a Map
3,512	Biggest Cities in the World by Century
2,551	Largest Cities in the United States by Decade on a Map
1,970	100 Biggest Cities of the World in 1900 with a Map
1,922	100 Biggest Cities of the United States in 1900 with a Map
1,886	Most Populous Countries in 1500
1,847	15 Biggest Cities in the USA in 1900 (map quiz)
1,738	Modern Countries with a Population over 5M Throughout History
1,581	Every City That's Ever Been Second Largest in the US
1,549	100 Biggest US Cities in 1860
1,428	First Cities in History to Reach 100,000 People
1,427	100 Biggest Cities of the World in 1000 AD with a Map
1,397	Biggest City in Each U.S. State by Decade
1,184	20 Most Populated States in the USA in 1875
1,168	Most Populous Countries in 1700
1,148	50 Biggest Cities of the Americas in 1800 with a Map
1,096	10 Most Populated States in 1900
976	Countries by Population in 1800
952	Countries by Population in 1800
952	Biggest cities in the world throughout history-EXTREME
924	Biggest Cities Of British India
912	US States by Population-1850
895	U.S. Cities That Have Lost 20% of its Population
809	Biggest Indian Cities by Decade
687	US States by Population-1800
681	U.S. Cities Which Have Cut their Population in Half
661	Most Populous Countries in 1600
612	US States by Population-1900
588	Most Populated Countries an Empires in 1500
581	Flags of the Most Populous Countries in 1700
504	Five Most Populous Countries by Continent - 1500
434	Most Populous Countries in 400 AD
398	Historically Large US Cities
257	Most Populous Cities in 1600
256	Most Populated Countries in 1600
204	Biggest 20 Countries by Population 1600
196	Most Populous U.S States in 1900
174	U.S. States With the Most People When They Were Admitted
145	Biggest 20 Countries by Population 1900
145	Biggest Present day countries in 1700 by Population
142	Fastest Growing U.S. State Capitals
142	Biggest 20 Countries by Population 1500
135	100 Biggest U.S. Cities by Peak Population
134	Biggest Present Day Countries in 1600 by Population
120	Biggest Present Day Countries in 1500 by population
89	U.S. States in 1790
85	Slowest Growing U.S. State Capitals
79	Fastest Growing Landlocked U.S. States
78	Slowest Growing Landlocked U.S. States
22	US Capitals - 1790