Epic History Quiz

In what year was Julius Caesar born?

What was the name of the Confederate capital?

Which daughter of Chief Powhatan was the first Native American to be honoured on a U.S. postage stamp?

Which number president of the United States was Abraham Lincoln?

Which battle was a significant victory for the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes over the U.S. Army?

Which Viking king became the first ruler of a unified England in 1016?

Who was the commander of the Union Army from March 1864 to the end of the Civil War?

Which foreign crisis is often considered the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War during JFK’s presidency?

In what year did the first Europeans discover New Zealand?

Aelius Galen was a famous Greek philosopher and?

Do you know what year the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the United States was established?

Do you know how many exhibits are housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

The photograph features a statue known as "William" or "William the hippopotamus", the unofficial mascot of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in the US. Do you know to which ancient civilization this statue belonged?

What was the name of Alexander the Great's horse?

Which city-state of Ancient Greece fought against Athens in the Peloponnesian War?

Who was the first Roman emperor?

About which President was Walt Whitman’s poem Oh Captain, My Captain written?

What was the capital city of Ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom?

Which Viking explorer founded the first Norse settlements in Greenland?

What does the term "Ghost Dance" refer to in Native American history?