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Question 1 of 15

Who was the first emperor of China?

Sun Tzu Qin Shi Huang Confucius Han Wudi

Question 2 of 15

In which year did the American Civil War begin?

1865 1850 1861 1871

Question 3 of 15

Who was assassinated on the Ides of March in 44 BC?

Julius Caesar Nero Marcus Aurelius Alexander the Great

Question 4 of 15

Which civilization invented cuneiform writing?

The Phoenicians The Egyptians The Greeks The Sumerians

Question 5 of 15

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

Margaret Thatcher Golda Meir Theresa May Indira Gandhi

Question 6 of 15

Which U.S. president issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

George Washington Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt Andrew Jackson

Question 7 of 15

Where did the Industrial Revolution begin?

England France Germany United States

Question 8 of 15

Who led the Soviet Union during World War II?

Vladimir Lenin Leon Trotsky Nikita Khrushchev Joseph Stalin

Question 9 of 15

What was the name of the first successful English colony in America?

Salem Jamestown Plymouth Roanoke

Question 10 of 15

Which famous queen had a love affair with Mark Antony?

Catherine de Medici Nefertiti Elizabeth I Cleopatra

Question 11 of 15

Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

Alexander III Nicholas II Ivan the Terrible Peter the Great

Question 12 of 15

Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?

The Ottoman Empire The Byzantine Empire The Mongol Empire The Persian Empire

Question 13 of 15

In which year did the French Revolution begin?

1776 1812 1804 1789

Question 14 of 15

Who invented the printing press around 1440?

Leonardo da Vinci Johannes Gutenberg Galileo Galilei Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 15 of 15

Which U.S. state was the last to join the union in 1959?

New Mexico Hawaii Alaska Arizona

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