History Trivia Quiz

History Trivia Quiz

Question 1 of 10

Which Greek philosopher was a boyhood tutor to Alexander the Great?

Question 2 of 10

What African-American tennis superstar died of AIDS on Feb. 6, 1993?

Question 3 of 10

Which of these were first developed by the Roman Empire?

Question 4 of 10

What is a statistic characterizing human populations?

Question 5 of 10

Which of these people was a Chinese leader?

Question 6 of 10

Which nation was called Persia until 1935?

Question 7 of 10

During which civil war did the 'Battle of Kelly's Ford' take place?

Question 8 of 10

What did Ted Turner establish in 1980?

Question 9 of 10

In what country was Osama bin Laden killed?

Question 10 of 10

Sigmund Freud was the founder of which discipline of the clinical study of mental disorders?

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