Easy World History Quiz

 

1 - Which of those territories was never under European control during the 19th century?

2 - What is the red outlined area in the southeast corner?

3 - Which American nation had a native European-style monarchy for over fifty years?

4 - What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?

5 - The church below, later converted into a mosque, was the largest Christian cathedral for nearly a thousand years. Where does it stand?

6 - Where was the largest Jewish state in history located?

7 - Which of these modern-day areas did Rome not completely conquer?

8 - What U.S. naval commander signed the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854, opening Japan to the west for the first time?

9 - Between which two countries was the 1939 Pact of Steel signed?

10 - Who was crowned King of Italy in 1861?

11 - Where did Ernesto 'Che' Guevara die?

12 - What palace is shown below?

13 - During the American Civil War, who was President of the Confederate States of America?

14 - Which sultan extended the Ottoman Empire to within 90 miles of Vienna, which he unsucessfully beseiged?

15 - Of which country was Salazar dictator?

16 - Before the Meiji Restoration, who was the effective ruler of Japan?

17 - Why was Greenland called Greenland?

18 - Where was Christopher Columbus from?

19 - Only one South American country had a Monarchy. Which was it?

20 - How many U.S. Presidents were assassinated during their terms in office, and who were they?

 

  

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