History trivia questions
1731 multiple-choice History trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- Which dictator killed the most people?
- Who was the first emperor of Rome?
- The Korean War started in what year?
- What year were the Marian Reforms instituted in the Roman Republic?
- Which country had an "Orange Revolution" between 2004 and 2005?
- Who was the main developer of the Suez Canal?
- In World War I, what was the name of the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria?
- What is the oldest US state?
- Which WWII tank ace is credited with having destroyed the most tanks?
- What disease crippled President Franklin D. Roosevelt and led him to help the nation find a cure?
- When did the British hand-over sovereignty of Hong Kong back to China?
- What was the name of the African-American cultural explosion centered in upper Manhattan during the 1920s and 1930s?
- Who famously coined the phrase "I think, therefore I am"?
- What happened on June 6, 1944?
- The Thirty Years War ended with which treaty?
- When Christopher Columbus sailed to America, what was the first region he arrived in?
- What were the first states to break away from Yugoslavia?
- Which of these 1900s tanks were designed and built BEFORE the others?
- Which of the following snipers has the highest amount of confirmed kills?
- Which country was an allied power in World War II?
- The Spitfire L.F. Mk IX had what engine?
- What is the mnemonic device for remembering the fates of the wives of Henry VIII?
- Who was the first Chancellor of a united Germany in 1871?
- Which country gifted the Statue of Liberty to the United States of America?
- Who was the last Roman emperor in the Year of Four Emperors (69 AD)?
- What was the total length of the Titanic?
- What is the name given to the series of confrontations between the UK and Iceland over North Atlantic fishing rights?
- Where was Abraham Lincoln when he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth in 1865?
- When did the Crisis of the Third Century begin?
- Who is attributed credit for recording the epic poem The Odyssey?