History trivia questions
1731 multiple-choice History trivia questions with four options and the answer.
- During which American Civil War campaign did Union troops dig a tunnel beneath Confederate troops to detonate explosives underneath them?
- Which historical conflict killed the most people?
- What is the bloodiest event in United States history, in terms of casualties?
- What event marked the start of World War II?
- What was the unofficial name for Germany between 1919 and 1933?
- According to scholarly estimates, what percentage of the world population at the time died due to Tamerlane's conquests?
- Who was the only US President to be elected four times?
- Under which name was Rodrigo Borgia made Pope?
- When did the Battle of the Bulge end?
- Which of the following years is commonly referred to as the "Year Without a Summer"?
- What is the name of the ship which was only a few miles away from the RMS Titanic when it struck an iceberg on April 14, 1912?
- Which of the following Presidents of the United States was assassinated?
- Who was the first President of the People's Republic of China?
- In what year did Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin land on the moon?
- What was the code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union in WW2?
- When did L. L. Zamenhof first publish "Unua Libro", the first publication describing his international language Esperanto?
- Which British monarch was also known as "William of Orange"?
- Who was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom for most of World War II?
- What was the transfer of disease, crops, and people across the Atlantic shortly after the discovery of the Americas called?
- When was the United States National Security Agency established?
- How old was the famous King Tutankhamen (Tut) when he died?