History trivia
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1. The ancient city of Carthage was located in which modern country?medium
- • Egypt
- • Libya
- • Morocco
- ✓ Tunisia
2. Which treaty ended the Thirty Years’ War in 1648?hard
- • Peace of Augsburg
- ✓ Peace of Westphalia
- • Treaty of Utrecht
- • Treaty of Versailles
3. Who was the first human to walk on the Moon?easy
- • Buzz Aldrin
- • John Glenn
- ✓ Neil Armstrong
- • Yuri Gagarin
4. In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?easy
- • 1985
- • 1987
- ✓ 1989
- • 1991
5. Which country did the American colonies declare independence from in 1776?easy
- • France
- ✓ Great Britain
- • Portugal
- • Spain
6. Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?easy
- • Angela Merkel
- • Indira Gandhi
- ✓ Margaret Thatcher
- • Theresa May
7. What was the name of the famous ocean liner that sank on its maiden voyage in April 1912?easy
- • Britannic
- • Lusitania
- • Olympic
- ✓ Titanic
8. Which Egyptian queen was famous for her alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?easy
- ✓ Cleopatra
- • Hatshepsut
- • Nefertari
- • Nefertiti
9. In which year did Christopher Columbus first reach the Americas?easy
- • 1066
- ✓ 1492
- • 1620
- • 1776
10. Who was the leader of Nazi Germany during World War II?easy
- ✓ Adolf Hitler
- • Heinrich Himmler
- • Hermann Göring
- • Joseph Goebbels