Do you know enough history to remember not only WHAT happened but WHEN it happened? We're going to challenge you to a very simple yet devious test. Tell us which of the two options came first in history. Can you do it? If you want to know the actual dates, have a look at 'show mistakes' at the end of the quiz below your score.
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Which happened first?
John Lennon was killed in 1980 while Gandhi was killed in 1948
Andrew Johnson became president in 1865 (17th) while James Garfield became president in 1881 (20th)
James Garfield was US President
Andrew Johnson was US President
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Which happened first?
The first steamboat was constructed in 1807 while the telegraph wasn't invented until 1832
The first steamboat was built
The telegraph was invented
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Which happened first?
Little Women was published in 1868 while Tom Sawyer was published in 1876
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain was published
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott was published
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Which happened first?
The Beatles formed 5 years earlier in 1957 while the Rolling Stones formed in 1962.
The band 'The Beatles' formed
The band 'Rolling Stones' formed
Try Again?
It may be time to brush up on your history a bit. There's no need to fret, though, since we're sure that with a little... READ MOREIt may be time to brush up on your history a bit. There's no need to fret, though, since we're sure that with a little more care and attention you'll be able to get much better results on your next attempt. While many people find it easy to disregard what happened in the past, the wise know that there's much that can be learned from it!
Good show! From your answers it is clear that you know your history pretty well. Even though your score isn't perfect... READ MOREGood show! From your answers it is clear that you know your history pretty well. Even though your score isn't perfect, you show enough enthusiasm for the subject matter to be considered an amateur historian, and with further study you could quite easily become an expert! Make sure to share this quiz with your friends and family to see if they're as knowledgeable as you are!
Absolutely incredible! Your knowledge of history is sublime. You are a keen lover of history. The world truly is better... READ MOREAbsolutely incredible! Your knowledge of history is sublime. You are a keen lover of history. The world truly is better off with you in it, since without people like you, we'd be cursed to keep repeating the same historical mistakes over and over again. Make sure to share this quiz with your friends and family to see if they're as knowledgeable as you are.
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