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

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When did Simon Bolivar die?

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In which year was the United States Constitution ratified?

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Who was the first European explorer to discover New Zealand?

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What date is celebrated as Victory over Fascism Day?

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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 one of the most significant deities in the Inca Empire, to which the creation of civilization is attributed?

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What was the name of the Confederate capital?

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In which century before the Common Era did Aristotle live?

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Which famous pharaoh had over 100 children and reigned for 66 years?

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Which Pharaoh's tomb, discovered in 1922, gave us most of our knowledge about Ancient Egypt due to its excellent preservation?

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

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When was the First Battle of El Alamein fought?

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Who was the first emperor to convert to Christianity?

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

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

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Who was the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire?

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

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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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Who was the leader of the Gallic tribes that Caesar defeated?

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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 Native American tribe is known for building large earthen mounds?

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Who was the Native American woman who assisted Lewis and Clark on their expedition?

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Which battle is considered Robert E. Lee's greatest victory during the Civil War?

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Which country is associated with the defensive system called the Maginot Line?

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

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

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What does "Alea iacta est" mean in English?

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

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Which of the following Pharaohs was known for his unusually long reign of around 66 years?

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Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?

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

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

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Who was the president of the United States during World War II?

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What was the name of the Confederate capital?

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Do you know which artist is the author of the painting "The Harvest"?

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Which event is considered the start of the American Civil War?

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What was the primary purpose of the Lewis and Clark Expedition?

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Which amendment abolished slavery in the United States?

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What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation?

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Which battle marked the end of Napoleon's rule as the French Emperor?

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