Epic History Quiz

What was the rank of Robert E. Lee when he left the U.S. Army to join the Confederacy?

Which city-state initiated the building of the Parthenon in the 5th century BC?

In which year did John F. Kennedy become President of the United States?

What was Lincoln's main profession before entering politics?

Who is the author of the painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware", which is kept in the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

Who was the famous statesman and general during the Golden Age of Athens?

When were the first British colonies established in Australia?

What date is considered the start of World War II?

The photograph features one of the most significant works of Islamic calligraphy, created in the 9th and 10th centuries, and is kept in the Metropolitan Museum. Do you know by which name this work is known?

Which of the following Greek architectural orders features volutes in the capital and a base?

Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Inca Empire?

Which political party did Abraham Lincoln belong to when he was elected President?

When did Simon Bolivar die?

In what year was John F. Kennedy assassinated?

Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?

In which year was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?

Which ship dropped anchor near the tip of Cape Cod on November 21 1620 after a ten-week voyage from the Old World?

What is the meaning of "Per aspera ad astra" in English?

In which year was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?

What was the name of Napoleon's first wife?