Quiz: Historically Speaking


Historically SpeakingOnline version Going back in history by Keanan 1 Who was the first President of the United States? a Abraham Lincoln b George Washington c George Bush Senior d John F Kennedy 2 In which year did World War II end? a 1936 b 1928 c 1945 d 1916 3 Which empire built the Colosseum in Rome? a The Roman Empire b The Mings c Julius Caesar d The Italians 4 Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II? a Sir Alfred Hitchcock b Tony Blair c Winston Churchill d Sir Anthony Hopkins 5 What wall divided East and West Berlin until 1989? a The Chinese Wall b The Solid Wall c The Germany Wall d The Berlin Wall 6 Which ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza? a Ancient Egypt b Ancient Mayan c Ancient Himalayan d Ancient Time 7 Who was the first man to step on the Moon? a Yuri Gargarin b Buzz Aldrin c Neil Armstrong d Charles Conrad 8 Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861–1865? a World War 1 b World War 2 c The Revolutionary War d The American Civil War 9 Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis? a Nikita Khrushchev b Homer Simpson c Harold Potter d Ronald Wesley 10 Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States? a Russia b South Africa c Spain d France 11 What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620? a The Revolution b The MayFlower c The Shippuden d The Going Merry 12 Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom? a Margot Robbie b Rachel Green c Margaret Thatcher d Monica Geller 13 Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan? a The Chinese Empire b The Mongol Empire c The Malaysian Empire d The Japanese Empire 14 What event started on October 29, 1929, and led to a worldwide economic depression? a The Prohibition b The Great Gatsby c The Amazing Race d The Wall Street Crash (Great Depression) 15 Which South African leader won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 alongside F.W. de Klerk? a Nelson Mandela b Cyril Ramaphosa c Maitland Niles d Fredericho Macheda

1

Who was the first President of the United States?

a

Abraham Lincoln

b

George Washington

c

George Bush Senior

d

John F Kennedy

2

In which year did World War II end?

a

1936

b

1928

c

1945

d

1916

3

Which empire built the Colosseum in Rome?

a

The Roman Empire

b

The Mings

c

Julius Caesar

d

The Italians

4

Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?

a

Sir Alfred Hitchcock

b

Tony Blair

c

Winston Churchill

d

Sir Anthony Hopkins

5

What wall divided East and West Berlin until 1989?

a

The Chinese Wall

b

The Solid Wall

c

The Germany Wall

d

The Berlin Wall

6

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?

a

Ancient Egypt

b

Ancient Mayan

c

Ancient Himalayan

d

Ancient Time

7

Who was the first man to step on the Moon?

a

Yuri Gargarin

b

Buzz Aldrin

c

Neil Armstrong

d

Charles Conrad

8

Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861–1865?

a

World War 1

b

World War 2

c

The Revolutionary War

d

The American Civil War

9

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

a

Nikita Khrushchev

b

Homer Simpson

c

Harold Potter

d

Ronald Wesley

10

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

a

Russia

b

South Africa

c

Spain

d

France

11

What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

a

The Revolution

b

The MayFlower

c

The Shippuden

d

The Going Merry

12

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

a

Margot Robbie

b

Rachel Green

c

Margaret Thatcher

d

Monica Geller

13

Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?

a

The Chinese Empire

b

The Mongol Empire

c

The Malaysian Empire

d

The Japanese Empire

14

What event started on October 29, 1929, and led to a worldwide economic depression?

a

The Prohibition

b

The Great Gatsby

c

The Amazing Race

d

The Wall Street Crash (Great Depression)

15

Which South African leader won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 alongside F.W. de Klerk?

a

Nelson Mandela

b

Cyril Ramaphosa

c

Maitland Niles

d

Fredericho Macheda

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Historically SpeakingOnline version

by Keanan

Who was the first President of the United States?

In which year did World War II end?

Which empire built the Colosseum in Rome?

Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?

What wall divided East and West Berlin until 1989?

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids of Giza?

Who was the first man to step on the Moon?

Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861–1865?

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States?

What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?

What event started on October 29, 1929, and led to a worldwide economic depression?

Which South African leader won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 alongside F.W. de Klerk?

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