Ricardo Gondelles
History facts you probably didn’t learn in school. Was Christmas celebration abolished in England at some time in history? Knowing the answer could make things a lot easier for you in this test. TRUE-FALSE questions can be misleading, so be careful when you respond. The average score is only 9/15.
History facts you probably didn’t learn in school. Only 1 in 211 answer without any mistakes
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- Question of
Christmas was abolished by the English Parliament in 1647.
- True
- False
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The tsunami caused by the Great Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 could go as far as Cornwall in the southern English coast.
- True
- False, Portugal was too far away.
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Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, was famous due to her achievements in the Franco-Prussian war.
- True
- False
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The Battle of Jutland took place during World War II (1939-1945).
- True
- False
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Hercules (Herakles for the ancient Greeks) was the son of Zeus and the mortal Alcmene.
- True
- False
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Siddharta Gautama was the founder of Hinduism in Asia.
- True
- False
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Japan did not belong to the Axis powers during World War II.
- True
- False
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The Ottoman Empire’s fall came as an aftermath of World War I (1914-1918).
- True
- False, Turkey didn’t even take part in the conflict.
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The Bismarck, the famous German battleship, was sunk during World War II.
- True
- False, it was in World War I
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Caliburn was another name of the sword in the stone, according to the Arthurian legend.
- True
- False
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The escudo was the former monetary unit of Spain prior to the adoption of the euro.
- True
- False
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The House of Romanov ruled the Russian Empire for as long as 200 years until its fall.
- True
- False
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The Vasa, the famous Swedish 17th-century battleship, sank during a naval battle.
- True
- False
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The oldest parliament institution in the world belongs to Iceland.
- True
- False
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In the 16th century, the name of the battle where the Christian Coalition inflicted a decisive defeat to the Ottoman Turks was Borsele, near the coast of Greece.
- True
- False
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