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History trivia to test you out. Only the best will be able to pass this quiz with the highest score. Do you think you can do it?
History trivia to test you out. Can you pass it?
Test your knowledge of historical figures and events with 15 intriguing questions. Each question presents 2-4 possible answers, but only one is correct.
Your task is to guess the right answer and uncover the hidden gems of history. By taking this quiz, you’ll not only have an entertaining and challenging experience, but also enrich your understanding of the past.
History knowledge quizzes stimulate your memory, improve critical thinking, and broaden your perspective on the world.
History quiz, 15 history trivia questions
So, embark on this historical journey and see how much you know about the great figures and adventures that shaped our past! Happy quizzing!
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His name is Diego Columbus, son and successor of Christopher Columbus in the admiralty, viceroyalty and government of the Indies.
- True
- False
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He was Emperor of France and King of Italy after the French Revolution:
Yes
No
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First European to found a permanent city on the American mainland.
- Montenegro de Verdet
- Vasco Núñez de Balboa
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Famous for being the one who discovered Brazil:
- Vasco da Gama.
- Pedro Álvarez Cabral.
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First ruler of Puerto Rico and discoverer of Florida (now the United States).
- Santervás de Campos.
- Juan Ponce de Leon.
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Spanish conqueror of the current Colombian territory:
- Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
- Pedro Portocarrero.
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The capture of Atahualpa was a surprise attack on the monarch of the Inca Empire carried out by:
- Hernán Cortés
- Francisco Pizarro
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His revolutionary campaigns were decisive for the independence of Argentina, Chile and Peru:
- Manuel Belgrano.
- José de San Martín.
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He started the first stage of the Mexican War of Independence with an act known as the Grito de Dolores:
- Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla.
- Miguel Dominguez.
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He was a Spanish soldier and conquistador of Extremadura origin. What’s his name?
- Pedro de Valdivia.
- Pedro de la Gasca.
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He is one of the few rulers who has held both the title of emperor and king.
- Pedro II of Brazil.
- Pedro I of Brazil and IV of Portugal.
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Known as The Most Universal American. What’s his name?
- Simon Bolivar
- Francisco de Miranda
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He is credited with the translation and clandestine publication of the “Declaration of the Rights of Man”:
- Antonio Nariño
- Camilo Torres Tenorio
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Leader of the biggest anti-colonial rebellion that took place in Latin America during the 18th century:
- Tupac Amaru II
- Manco Capac
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He served in the navies of Chile, Brazil, and Greece, better known as the intrepid sailor who strove the Spanish and Portuguese fleets:
- Horatio Nelson.
- Thomas Alexander Cochrane.
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