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In 1999, he became President of Venezuela?

2 / 20

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

3 / 20

Which Native American tribe is known for building large earthen mounds?

4 / 20

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

5 / 20

What was the bloodiest single-day battle of the American Civil War?

6 / 20

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

7 / 20

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

8 / 20

On which date was Richard III killed in battle?

9 / 20

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

10 / 20

Lycurgus of Athens, a famous philosopher and orator, is among other things known as someone who successfully managed?

11 / 20

Who was the wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten and known for her iconic bust?

Nefertit

12 / 20

Aristotle's father worked at the court of Amyntas III as a?

13 / 20

Which event marked the start of the Great Depression?

14 / 20

Which act signed by Lincoln granted 160 acres of public land to settlers for a small fee?

15 / 20

Which famous speech did Abraham Lincoln deliver on November 19, 1863?

16 / 20

What was the main cause of the War of 1812?

17 / 20

Which Viking explorer founded the first Norse settlements in Greenland?

18 / 20

Which number president of the United States was Abraham Lincoln?

19 / 20

Who was the last Inca Emperor that was killed by the Spaniards in 1533?

20 / 20

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

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Historical Challenge: Can You Conquer the Past?

Answer more than 18 questions correctly, and you will win a copy of History Chronicles Magazine Vol 1! Take our interactive history quiz now and put your knowledge to the test!

History Quiz

1 / 20

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

2 / 20

Who was the last Inca Emperor that was killed by the Spaniards in 1533?

3 / 20

In what year did the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York occur?

4 / 20

What was the name of the Confederate capital?

5 / 20

Which event marked the start of the Great Depression?

6 / 20

When did Germany officially reunify after being separated into East and West Germany?

7 / 20

The Nazca Lines, a series of ancient geoglyphs, are located in which country?

8 / 20

When was the Warsaw Pact established?

9 / 20

What is the name of the largest pyramid in Egypt?

10 / 20

Who was the god of death and the afterlife in Ancient Egyptian mythology?

11 / 20

World War II started with Germany attacking which country?

12 / 20

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

13 / 20

In what year was Abraham Lincoln born?

14 / 20

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

15 / 20

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

16 / 20

Which state was Abraham Lincoln born in?

17 / 20

Who was the first emperor to convert to Christianity?

18 / 20

In what year was John F. Kennedy assassinated?

19 / 20

In the Inca Empire, what was the official language?

20 / 20

Which battle marked the turning point of the American Civil War?

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