Dive into the Epic History Quiz and tackle 20 unique questions each time you play, with new ones drawn from our extensive database. Prove your historical expertise by answering more than 18 questions correctly, and you’ll earn a downloadable PDF of History Chronicles Magazine Vol 1. Start the quiz now and see if you can rise to the challenge!

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The First Triumvirate was a political alliance between Julius Caesar, Pompey, and whom else?

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Which modern-day South American state was the birthplace of the Inca Empire?

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In which century did Alexander the Great live?

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Which emperor built the Arch of Constantine to commemorate his victory at the Battle of Milvian Bridge?

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

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What was the name of the last Inca ruler, who was executed by the Spanish invaders in 1572?

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Which mathematician supposedly had a Eureka moment in the bath?

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What is the meaning of "Amor vincit omnia" in English?

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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?

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

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

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

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Who was the first emperor to be assassinated?

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Who is the only US President in history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office?

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In what year did Christopher Columbus reach the islands of Cuba and Hispaniola on his first voyage?

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Which event started the American Revolution?

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

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When was the Warsaw Pact established?

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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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In what year did the English take over New Amsterdam from the Dutch and rename it, New York?

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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

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

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

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

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Wanli and Hongxi were two of the emperors of the Ming dynasty in which country?

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Which event started the American Revolution?

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Who was the president of the USA during the Civil War?

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What does "Memento mori" mean in English?

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

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What was the name of the last Inca ruler, who was executed by the Spanish invaders in 1572?

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Which Viking saga tells the story of the Greenlanders and their voyages to North America?

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

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In which year was the United States Constitution ratified?

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When was the First Battle of El Alamein fought?

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

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Who was the second US President to be assassinated whilst in office, on September 19, 1881?

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Which Viking god was known as the Allfather and the god of wisdom, poetry, and war?

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Which Native American tribe was involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890?

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Who was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt?

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The Trail of Tears refers to the forced relocation of which Native American tribe?

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What number president was Abraham Lincoln?

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