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Question 1 of 15
Who wrote the famous historical work The Histories?
Thucydides
Plutarch
Herodotus
Xenophon
Question 2 of 15
Which English king had six wives, two of whom were executed?
Henry VIII
Edward VI
James I
Richard III
Question 3 of 15
Which ancient city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD?
Pompeii
Carthage
Rome
Athens
Question 4 of 15
Which ancient wonder was a giant statue in Greece that no longer exists?
Colossus of Rhodes
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Great Pyramid of Giza
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Question 5 of 15
What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I?
Treaty of Vienna
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Rome
Question 6 of 15
Which explorer is credited with discovering America in 1492?
Christopher Columbus
Amerigo Vespucci
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Question 7 of 15
What was the name of the famous speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963?
I Have a Dream
Four Score and Seven Years Ago
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
We Shall Overcome
Question 8 of 15
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, marking the end of the Cold War?
1985
1989
1991
1995
Question 9 of 15
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Question 10 of 15
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893?
United Kingdom
New Zealand
United States
Australia
Question 11 of 15
What was the name of the ship that Charles Darwin sailed on during his voyage of discovery?
HMS Victory
HMS Beagle
HMS Discovery
HMS Bounty
Question 12 of 15
In which year did the Korean War begin?
1965
1970
1950
1945
Question 13 of 15
What was the name of the first successful permanent English settlement in North America?
Plymouth
Roanoke
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Question 14 of 15
Which ancient civilization built the Great Wall of China?
Mongolian
Korean
Japanese
Chinese
Question 15 of 15
In what year did the United States declare its independence from Great Britain?
1812
1776
1789
1801
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