Normal World History Quiz

 

1 - Which monarch launched the Spanish Armada against England?

2 - Approximately what percentage of Hohenzollern Kings of Prussia or Germany were named 'Frederick', 'Wilhelm', or the combination 'Frederick Wilhelm'?

3 - Which Egyptian Pharao tried to impose a monotheistic religion?

4 - Many US states, most famously Texas and Hawaii, were once independent countries. Which of the following states was also independent at one time?

5 - How much did the Federal State of Germany spend on German Reunification between 1990 and 1999?

6 - What was the capital of Republican China (1928 - 1949)?

7 - Which two countries in Latin America had had an emperor in the 19th century?

8 - What was the name of Tokio before the Meiji restoration?

9 - Who won the second Battle of Tannenberg?

10 - What was the first continental European state to complete its rail network, in the 1840s?

11 - Who fought in the Winter War (1939-1940)?

12 - Only five US Presidents have had full beards. What did they all have in common?

13 - Who formed the first Roman Triumvirate?

14 - After what was the former British Colony Rhodesia named?

15 - What was the original European name of Australia?

16 - On which side did Finland fight in WWII?

17 - What was the part of England ruled by the vikings called?

18 - Which book is said to have played an important role in the Hungary uprising against the Soviet-Union?

19 - When did Austria become Austria-Hungary (the Dual Monarchy)?

20 - After being released from prison in 1953, to which country was Fidel Castro exiled?

 

  

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