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?
Macedonia
Panama
Ukraine
Greece
Who painted the mural of "The Last Supper"?
Michelangelo
Vincent van Gogh
Sandro Botticelli
Leonardo da Vinci
What country did the United Kingdom battle in the Falklands War?
Brazil
France
Argentina
Japan
In which year did the American Civil War begin?
1861
1873
1865
1877
1869
1881
Who was the first monarch to reside in Buckingham Palace?
Queen Elizabeth II
King George V
King William IV
Queen Victoria
Which President of the United States was John F. Kennedy?
45th
25th
30th
35th
20th
40th
Who was the founder of the Ottoman Empire?
Murad I
Orhan
Mehmed II
Osman I
Which was the first country to allow women to vote?
New Zealand
Switzerland
Finland
Malaysia
Which war was the League of Nations formed after?
Seven Years' War
World War II
World War I
Crimean War
In which year did Napolรฉon Bonaparte become the first Emperor of the French?
1807
1798
1795
1804
1810
1801
Which country's independence did William Wallace fight for?
Ireland
Scotland
Denmark
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?
Germany
Hungary
France
Italy
What was the name of the nuclear bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
Little Boy
Fat Man
Death Kiss
Little Man
Scorpion
Fat Boy
Who was the first man to reach the South Pole?
Hernan Cortes
Roald Amundsen
Daniel Boone
Ibn Battuta
Which dynasty began the construction of the Great Wall of China?
Qin Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Song Dynasty
Which King of England signed the Magna Carta?
Richard I
Henry III
Louis
John
Which leader had a horse named Bucephalus?
Napolรฉon
Mark Antony
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
2 Comments
I got 8 out of 18!
You tried your best, but these history questions proved too difficult for you! Youโre definitely not a history teacher, and thatโs okay. Most of us arenโt.
18/18
Btw, I donโt know why thereโs a painting of Vlad Dracula in place of the Ottoman ruler Mehmed the 2nd. ๐