Quiz: Abraham Lincoln

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

Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?

Which of the following was a major legislative focus of JFK's presidency?

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

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

Which famous Viking king unified Norway in the late 9th century?

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

In what year was Abraham Lincoln first elected as President of the United States?

Who famously sang "Happy Birthday" to JFK at Madison Square Garden in 1962?

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

What was the name of the settlement of colonists that grew up on the site of today's city of New York in the 17th century?

Who was the first European explorer to discover New Zealand?

Which German emperor was the namesake for the operation to attack the USSR?

What was the cause of Alexander the Great's death?

In 1999, he became President of Venezuela?

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

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

On which island was Napoleon born?

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

Emiliano Zapata was the leader of the peasant revolt in the state of Morelos and a key figure in the 1910-1920 revolution of which country?