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Question 1 of 15
Who wrote the famous historical work The Histories?
Plutarch
Xenophon
Herodotus
Thucydides
Question 2 of 15
Which English king had six wives, two of whom were executed?
Henry VIII
James I
Richard III
Edward VI
Question 3 of 15
Which ancient city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD?
Athens
Pompeii
Rome
Carthage
Question 4 of 15
Which ancient wonder was a giant statue in Greece that no longer exists?
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Colossus of Rhodes
Great Pyramid of Giza
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Question 5 of 15
What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I?
Treaty of Rome
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Vienna
Question 6 of 15
Which explorer is credited with discovering America in 1492?
Amerigo Vespucci
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Question 7 of 15
What was the name of the famous speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963?
We Shall Overcome
Four Score and Seven Years Ago
I Have a Dream
Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
Question 8 of 15
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, marking the end of the Cold War?
1989
1995
1985
1991
Question 9 of 15
Which battle is considered the turning point of the American Revolution?
Battle of Bunker Hill
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Battle of Saratoga
Battle of Yorktown
Question 10 of 15
Which country was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893?
United Kingdom
Australia
United States
New Zealand
Question 11 of 15
What was the name of the ship that Charles Darwin sailed on during his voyage of discovery?
HMS Discovery
HMS Beagle
HMS Bounty
HMS Victory
Question 12 of 15
In which year did the Korean War begin?
1965
1970
1950
1945
Question 13 of 15
What was the name of the first successful permanent English settlement in North America?
Roanoke
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Plymouth
Question 14 of 15
Which ancient civilization built the Great Wall of China?
Chinese
Korean
Japanese
Mongolian
Question 15 of 15
In what year did the United States declare its independence from Great Britain?
1776
1812
1789
1801
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