History trivia questions
1731 multiple-choice History trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- How many years did the Hundred Years' War last?
- What was the bloodiest single-day battle during the American Civil War?
- When was the People's Republic of China founded?
- Who was the leader of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia ?
- In which years did the Battle of Gallipoli take place?
- In what year did Kentucky become the 15th state to join the union?
- Which Louis was known as 'The Sun King of France'?
- Which king was killed at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485?
- Joseph Smith was the founder of what religion?
- Which of the following is NOT classified as a Semetic language?
- What was the capital of South Vietnam before the Vietnam War?
- When did Norway become free from Sweden?
- What year was the Italian firearms manufacturer Beretta founded?
- All of the following are names of the Seven Warring States EXCEPT:
- In 1961, an American B-52 aircraft crashed and nearly detonated two 4mt nuclear bombs over which US city?
- In what year was the video game company Electronic Arts founded?
- When did construction of the Suez Canal finish?
- Which U.S. President was famously 'attacked' by a swimming rabbit?
- Who was Hannibal?
- Which country attacked the USS Liberty on June 8, 1967?
- Where and when was the first cardboard box made for industrial use?
- On which aircraft carrier did the Doolitte Raid launch from on April 18, 1942 during World War II?
- Which U.S. president took part in the Potsdam Conference, where the Allies reached a peace settlement with Germany?
- In what year did William the Conqueror take control of England?
- In what year was the famous 45 foot tall Hollywood sign first erected?
- What year did Skoal, a smokeless Tobacco company, release their first line of Pouches, known as "Skoal Bandits"?
- One of the deadliest pandemics, the "Spanish Flu", killed off what percentage of the human world population at the time?
- America's Strategic Defense System during the Cold War was nicknamed after this famous movie.
- What was the name of the national hero of the Philippines who inspired and lead the Philippine Revolution against colonial Spain?
- What was the name of the chemical that was dropped on Vietnam during the Vietnam war?