Universal History quiz. If you were good at history in school, you can test yourself again with these 15 trivia questions. Average score of this history quiz is only 10/15, but you can improve it. Do you think you can score 15/15? Don’t hesitate, let’s find out!
Universal History QUIZ. Can you score 15/15?
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- Question of
What Western country was the first to replace royal rule for institutions based on popular sovereignty in history?
- Germany
- United States
- France
- Switzerland
- Question of
What group of nations comprise today the area known as the “Fertile Crescent”, where the first civilizations flourished?
- Portugal, Spain, France
- Iraq, Israel, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt
- Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, Peru
- Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Somalia
- Question of
Who was ruling Great Britain when United States declared its independence (1776)?
- George I
- George II
- George III
- George IV
- Question of
When did Catholicism start to replace old Celtic polytheism in Ireland:
- 2th century AD
- 4th century AD
- 7th century AD
- 9th century AD
- Question of
What was the name of the prison where queen Marie Antoinette spent her final days before her execution?
- The Conciergerie
- The Bastille
- La Santé
- The Tower of London
- Question of
According to legend, brothers Romulus and Remus are linked to the founding of which city?
- Athens
- Naples
- Paris
- Rome
- Question of
What year did take place Christopher Columbus’s first voyage to the New World?
- 1490
- 1492
- 1496
- 1498
- Question of
Who was the first European explorer to round the Cape Horn in South America?
- Bartolomeu Dias (Portugal)
- Giovanni da Verrazzano (Italy)
- Willem Schouten (Netherlands)
- Ferdinand Magellan (Portugal)
- Question of
What year did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?
- 1942
- 1945
- 1944
- 1941
- Question of
Which of these countries was not involved in World War I (1914-1918)?
- France
- Russia
- Spain
- Italy
- Question of
In 1806 Great Britain started a series of unsuccessful invasions against a South American country. Which one?
- Brazil
- Guyana
- Chile
- Argentina
- Question of
In what year did India win its independence from the British Empire?
- 1949
- 1942
- 1947
- 1950
- Question of
Which of these superpowers could be considered ancient Greece’s archenemy until 449 BC?
- Persia
- Rome
- Carthage
- Egypt
- Question of
The Hanging Gardens, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, were in:
- Nineveh
- Edessa
- Babylon
- Alexandria
- Question of
Suez Canal, whose construction began in 1859 in Egypt, used forced labor during the first years.
- True
- False
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