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
Panama
Macedonia
Ukraine
Who painted the mural of "The Last Supper"?
Michelangelo
Leonardo da Vinci
Vincent van Gogh
Sandro Botticelli
What country did the United Kingdom battle in the Falklands War?
Argentina
Japan
France
Brazil
In which year did the American Civil War begin?
1861
1881
1877
1869
1865
1873
Who was the first monarch to reside in Buckingham Palace?
Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Victoria
King George V
King William IV
Which President of the United States was John F. Kennedy?
35th
45th
25th
20th
30th
40th
Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?
Mehmed II
Osman I
Murad I
Orhan
Which was the first country to allow women to vote?
New Zealand
Switzerland
Malaysia
Finland
Which war was the League of Nations formed after?
Crimean War
Seven Years' War
World War II
World War I
In which year did Napoléon Bonaparte become the first Emperor of the French?
1795
1804
1798
1801
1810
1807
Which country's independence did William Wallace fight for?
Ireland
Scotland
Norway
Denmark
Who is known as "The Father of English History"?
John Chrysostom
Jerome
Alfred the Great
Bede
In which country did the European Renaissance begin?
Germany
France
Italy
Hungary
What was the name of the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
Fat Boy
Fat Man
Death Kiss
Little Man
Little Boy
Scorpion
Who was the first man to reach the South Pole?
Ibn Battuta
Daniel Boone
Roald Amundsen
Hernan Cortes
Which dynasty began the construction of the Great Wall of China?
Qin Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Which King of England signed the Magna Carta?
Louis
John
Richard I
Henry III
Which leader had a horse named Bucephalus?
Napoléon
Mark Antony
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
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. 🙄