Epic History Quiz

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

Who is considered the founder of the American Indian Movement (AIM)?

Along with Washington, Jefferson, and Lincoln, who is the fourth President carved into Mount Rushmore?

What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?

Do you know in which century before the Common Era did the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras, known for the Pythagorean theorem, live?

The Library of Alexandria was considered one of the largest and most significant libraries of the ancient world. Who is traditionally thought to have founded it?

Which famous philosopher was Alexander the Great's tutor?

Which number president of the United States was Abraham Lincoln?

What year did the American Civil War begin?

What was the name of the scandal that led to President Nixon's resignation?

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

In which century before the Common Era did Aristotle live?

How many of the seven ancient wonders of the world have been lost?

Which significant cultural artifact was discovered during Napoleon's expedition to Egypt?

On which two Japanese cities did the U.S. drop atomic bombs in August 1945?

What was the cause of Alexander the Great's death?

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

What did Robert E. Lee do after the Civil War?

What was the name of the Inca Empire's capital?

What was the main reason for the outbreak of the American Civil War?