Are you a history buff who loves reading up on past events? If you're proud of your historical knowledge, take your shot at this history quiz. Don't worry, we're not going to leave you in the dark; here are some hints about the upcoming questions.
We will ask you about great leaders throughout history and their contributions to their countries. Do you know which leader was behind the construction of the Great Wall of China? You need to go one step further and know of the Chinese dynasties. Your knowledge of wars will be tested too, and we don't just mean the two world wars. You should also be familiar with iconic pieces of art and their creators.
If you think you have a strong hold on such topics, then try this 18-question quiz on world history. If you know the answers to most of it, there's only one explanation - you're a history teacher!
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Only a History Teacher Will Pass This Tough History Quiz Questions
What country was Alexander the Great the king of?
Greece
Ukraine
Macedonia
Panama
Who painted the mural of "The Last Supper"?
Vincent van Gogh
Leonardo da Vinci
Sandro Botticelli
Michelangelo
What country did the United Kingdom battle in the Falklands War?
Brazil
France
Argentina
Japan
In which year did the American Civil War begin?
1881
1861
1865
1873
1877
1869
Who was the first monarch to reside in Buckingham Palace?
King William IV
Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth II
King George V
Which President of the United States was John F. Kennedy?
45th
40th
20th
35th
30th
25th
Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?
Orhan
Osman I
Mehmed II
Murad I
Which was the first country to allow women to vote?
New Zealand
Finland
Switzerland
Malaysia
Which war was the League of Nations formed after?
Seven Years' War
World War I
Crimean War
World War II
In which year did Napoléon Bonaparte become the first Emperor of the French?
1804
1798
1795
1807
1810
1801
Which country's independence did William Wallace fight for?
Scotland
Ireland
Norway
Denmark
Who is known as "The Father of English History"?
Jerome
John Chrysostom
Bede
Alfred the Great
In which country did the European Renaissance begin?
Germany
Italy
Hungary
France
What was the name of the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
Scorpion
Little Boy
Fat Man
Little Man
Fat Boy
Death Kiss
Who was the first man to reach the South Pole?
Ibn Battuta
Roald Amundsen
Hernan Cortes
Daniel Boone
Which dynasty began the construction of the Great Wall of China?
Qin Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Which King of England signed the Magna Carta?
Henry III
John
Louis
Richard I
Which leader had a horse named Bucephalus?
Alexander the Great
Napoléon
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
One Comment
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Btw, I don’t know why there’s a painting of Vlad Dracula in place of the Ottoman ruler Mehmed the 2nd. 🙄