There's history and then there's the 20th century part of history - a century so packed with world shattering events that the world looked completely different when it ended. How well do you know those decades you may have yourself been through? Do you know the 20th century well enough to pass this history quiz?
The Munich Massacre was an attack during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Who killed whom?
9 athletes were killed, in addition to a German police officer. Of the 8 terrorists from the Black September organization, 3 were arrested and 5 died in the fire exchange.
Bosnian terrorists killed Russian athletes
Irish terrorists killed English athletes
Palestinian terrorists killed Israeli athletes
Turkish terrorists killed Greek athletes
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The Russian revolution of 1917 saw what happen?
The overthrowing of the Tsars and the beginning of the Communist era
The overthrowing of the Emperor and the beginning of the Tsar regime
The killing of Trotsky by Stalin, who took power that year
The death of Stalin and the end of the Communist era
You Need to Catch Up!
The 20th century is, undoubtedly, a very long and convoluted chain of events. We can't completely blame you for not... READ MOREThe 20th century is, undoubtedly, a very long and convoluted chain of events. We can't completely blame you for not knowing all these different little details and events. However, it is important we know these events, so we are not doomed to repeat them. It's time to catch up on your 20th century history methinks!
Well done! Not many bother to recall details about the century that changed the whole world, but you probably know that... READ MOREWell done! Not many bother to recall details about the century that changed the whole world, but you probably know that those who do not remember history are doomed to repeat it. You have a good knowledge of this incredible century, but still had some mistakes. Why not click on show answers and learn from them?
Wow, we have zero notes. You have a terrific knowledge of 20th century history, events and notable people - you make us... READ MOREWow, we have zero notes. You have a terrific knowledge of 20th century history, events and notable people - you make us proud! Good for you, and please teach others about the important things that happened during this epic century.
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