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15 History Questions

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Question 1 of 15

Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire?

Julius Caesar Tiberius Nero Augustus

Question 2 of 15

In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?

1989 1990 1991 1985

Question 3 of 15

Who was the U.S. president during most of World War II?

Herbert Hoover Harry S. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower

Question 4 of 15

Which civilization built Machu Picchu?

Inca Olmec Aztec Maya

Question 5 of 15

Who was the British monarch during World War I?

Edward VII Edward VIII George VI George V

Question 6 of 15

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

United Kingdom Germany France Italy

Question 7 of 15

Who discovered the sea route to India around the Cape of Good Hope?

Marco Polo Christopher Columbus Vasco da Gama Ferdinand Magellan

Question 8 of 15

What sparked the beginning of World War I in 1914?

Invasion of Poland Sinking of the Lusitania Zimmermann Telegram Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Question 9 of 15

What empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?

Roman Empire Ottoman Empire Persian Empire Mongol Empire

Question 10 of 15

Which U.S. document was signed in 1776?

U.S. Constitution Articles of Confederation Bill of Rights Declaration of Independence

Question 11 of 15

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

Endeavour Santa Maria Beagle Mayflower

Question 12 of 15

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Golda Meir Angela Merkel Margaret Thatcher Theresa May

Question 13 of 15

Which civilization used cuneiform writing?

Phoenicians Egyptians Greeks Sumerians

Question 14 of 15

What major event began in 1929 and led to global economic hardship?

Dust Bowl Spanish Flu World War II The Great Depression

Question 15 of 15

Which war was fought between North and South Korea?

Cold War Vietnam War Korean War Sino-Japanese War

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