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Epic History Quiz

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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!

History Quiz

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

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What does "Sic transit gloria mundi" mean in English?

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Which famous philosopher was Alexander the Great's tutor?

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Which piece of legislation prohibited racial segregation in public places in the United States?

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What was the name of JFK’s famous inaugural speech quote? "Ask not what your country can do for you..."

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What does "Veni, vidi, vici" mean in English?

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What was the name of the movement that advocated for women's right to vote in the USA?

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

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In which state was Abraham Lincoln born?

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Who was the first to be Governor of Hong Kong?

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

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On which island did Napoleon die?

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

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What was the name of the Confederate capital?

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In which year was the Berlin Wall built, separating East and West Berlin?

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

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What name, taken from the port in Devon, England from where they had set sail, was given to the colony founded in Massachusetts in 1620 by the pilgrims?

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Who was the first emperor to be assassinated?

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Which event started the American Revolution?

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Which famous ancient military commander was tutored by Aristotle?

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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 emperor is known for building a massive wall across Northern Britain?

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In which year did Napoleon Bonaparte lead the expedition to Egypt?

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In which year was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?

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

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Where was Alexander the Great born?

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What does the Latin phrase "Carpe diem" mean in English?

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Which city-state was known for its militaristic society and was the victor of the Peloponnesian War?

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Which famous philosopher was Alexander the Great's tutor?

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What was the US policy of preventing the spread of communism known as?

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How many times did Alexander the Great marry?

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In which year was the Berlin Wall built, separating East and West Berlin?

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Which country was divided into communist and non-communist regions at the 38th parallel after World War II?

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Which piece of legislation prohibited racial segregation in public places in the United States?

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What was the family name of the dynasty that ruled Byzantium from 1081-1185 A.D.?

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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?

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What was Lincoln's main profession before entering politics?

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What year did the American Civil War begin?

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Before becoming president, Abraham Lincoln was a member of which political party?

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

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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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