Epic History Quiz

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

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

Aristotle was a student of which famous Greek orator and philosopher?

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

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

On which date was Richard III killed in battle?

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

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

What was the name of Robert E. Lee's beloved horse during the Civil War?

Who was the leader of Persia during the Battle of Marathon in the First Persian War?

What was the name of the Egyptian queen with whom Julius Caesar had a romantic liaison?

Who was the French King during the French Revolution?

In what year was Julius Caesar assassinated?

In which year was the Emancipation Proclamation issued?

Which god was considered the king of the gods in Ancient Egyptian mythology?

Which American president famously declared "Ich bin ein Berliner" (I am a Berliner) in a speech in Berlin?

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

On which island was Napoleon born?

What is the name of the revolutionary leader who helped liberate several South American countries from Spanish rule?

Which state was Abraham Lincoln born in?