You know what they say, if you don't remember your history you are bound to repeat it! Let's make sure that doesn't happen. If you can get a good score on this epic historical quiz, then it's a safe bet you know your history! Good luck...
Name the only Wonder of the Ancient World that exists today.
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Temple of Artemis
Statue of Zeus at Olympia
Great Pyramid of Giza
2 of 25
Feudal Japan was characterized by a warrior class, known as the _____.
Shogunate
Samurai
3 of 25
Which of these grains was the first to be domesticated?
Wheat
Oatmeal
Corn
4 of 25
What is the name of the culture that is native to Australia?
The Visigoths
The Polynesians
The Aborigines
The Maori
5 of 25
When did the French revolution end?
1799
1899
1999
6 of 25
This Chinese Dynasty did the most work on the Great Wall...
Chin Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Ming Dynasty
7 of 25
Which Roman numeral represents the number 100?
V
X
C
M
8 of 25
Which famous king had many wives including Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour?
Cyrus the Great
Louis XIV of France
Alexander the Great
Henry VIII of England
9 of 25
Jesus was born in _____.
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
10 of 25
In the Roman Republic of Ancient Rome, what was the highest ranking?
Senator
Governor
Emperor
Premier
11 of 25
What did the 'Magna Carta' limit?
The freedom of the press.
The responsibilities of the Courts.
The rights of the citizens.
The power of the ruler.
12 of 25
The Sphinx is a creature with the head of a human and the body of a _____.
Goat
Snake
Eagle
Lion
13 of 25
Who was the only US president to serve more than 2 terms?
Ronald Reagan
George Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
14 of 25
What happened on December 7, 1941?
The Golf War ended
The Chernobyl disaster
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
The Vietnam War started
15 of 25
What was Jesus’ occupation before entering public ministry?
Carpenter
Shepherd
16 of 25
To visit the ruins of Sparta, you would have to travel to what present-day country?
Cyprus
Italy
Greece
Turkey
17 of 25
What was the name of Tutankhamun's mother?
Merneith
Nefertiti
18 of 25
This Russian revolutionary founded the Communist Party.
Leon Trotsky
Karl Marx
Vladimir Lenin
19 of 25
What is the name of Adolf Hitler's autobiography?
Inkheart
The Trial
Mein Kampf
20 of 25
What was England's name as a Roman province?
Byzantium
Scoti
Iberia
Britannia
21 of 25
Eva Perón was the First Lady of _____.
Argentina
Mexico
Brazil
Peru
22 of 25
Who discovered Gravity when he saw a falling apple?
Charles Darwin
Archimedes
Isaac Newton
Louis Pasteur
23 of 25
When did World War I end?
1914
1918
24 of 25
Where was Jesus baptized?
Dead Sea
Nile River
Red Sea
Jordan River
25 of 25
The Strait of Gibraltar divides Spain from _____.
Morocco
France
Italy
Libya
Shall We Try Again?
It may be that you didn’t really like history as a schoolchild because most of your answers in this test were wrong. If... READ MOREIt may be that you didn’t really like history as a schoolchild because most of your answers in this test were wrong. If you'd like, you can try you’re your luck again, maybe the next time you’ll score higher, and who knows - maybe even get a perfect score.
You answered most of the questions in this test correctly, and we have to hand it to you, it wasn’t an easy quiz! You’... READ MOREYou answered most of the questions in this test correctly, and we have to hand it to you, it wasn’t an easy quiz! You’ve shown that you have a lot of historical knowledge, however, there were still some questions that you answered incorrectly. You can review your answers to see which questions you got wrong so that you can learn a bit more about the world’s history and improve your general knowledge.
It’s hard for us to believe that people were able to achieve such a score on this quiz, and if this is indeed your... READ MOREIt’s hard for us to believe that people were able to achieve such a score on this quiz, and if this is indeed your first attempt, we can only take our hats off to you. You definitely carry a lot of historical knowledge, and now you're welcome to share your score with your friends and challenge them to try and get through this test themselves!
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