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 space program did JFK famously support during his presidency?

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Which political party did Abraham Lincoln belong to when he was elected President?

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

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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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In what year was Julius Caesar assassinated?

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

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What was the capital city of Ancient Egypt during the Old Kingdom?

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Who was the first Prime Minister of Australia?

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Where did Robert E. Lee surrender to Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the American Civil War?

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Do you know which Greek philosopher and orator was Plato's teacher?

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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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The Great Sphinx of Giza is believed to represent which Pharaoh?

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Do you know to which pre-Columbian civilization the golden ornament in the photograph, kept in the Metropolitan Museum in the US, is attributed?

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What was the name given to the massive temple complex near Luxor, considered one of the most important religious sites in Ancient Egypt?

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What does "Alea iacta est" mean in English?

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Which event started the American Revolution?

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

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Which Norse goddess was associated with love, fertility, and battle?

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Who was the President of the Confederate States of America?

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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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