Quiz: Ancient Egypt

Who was the first European to sail into New York Harbor?

Aristotle's father worked at the court of Amyntas III as a?

Which event symbolized the end of the Cold War?

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

What was Abraham Lincoln's occupation before entering politics?

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

What was the main reason for the outbreak of the American Civil War?

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

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

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

The last Inca emperor was assassinated in 1533, but resistance to the Spanish continued for several decades. In which year was the last Inca stronghold conquered, ending the stubborn resistance of the once-great empire?

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

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

What number president was Abraham Lincoln?

When were the first British colonies established in Australia?

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

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?

Who was the emperor during the conquest of Dacia, resulting in the vast wealth influx to Rome?

Where was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?

Which city-state of Ancient Greece fought against Athens in the Peloponnesian War?