History Knowledge Test

History Knowledge Test

Question 1 of 10

IN 1942, the minimum age for the drafted was lowered from 21 to what?

Question 2 of 10

Photos of the far side of which object were first seen in 1959?

Question 3 of 10

Where was Empress Anna Ivanovna in power from 1730-1740?

Question 4 of 10

Arthur K. Melin and Richard Knerr invented which circular item that became a sensation in the '60s?

Question 5 of 10

William Throsby Bridges was a commander from which country?

Question 6 of 10

In France in 1968 1 million protestors come out to protest who?

Question 7 of 10

News Corp. has which ticker symbol?

Question 8 of 10

As the tide started to turn against the Axis in 1942, what term did German propogandists use to describe hypothetical Super Weapons?

Question 9 of 10

Which actor was bannedf from re-entering the US after a 1952 trip to the UK?

Question 10 of 10

For how many years was Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother a widow?

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