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