Quiz: Ancient Egypt

What was the name of the first successful English colony in America?

Which mathematician supposedly had a Eureka moment in the bath?

What battle marked the end of the Persian Wars, where the Greeks emerged victorious?

Which 19th-century policy sought to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream American society?

Which structure is known as the 'Sphinx' in Egypt?

Who was the Egyptian god of the underworld?

Which act signed by Lincoln granted 160 acres of public land to settlers for a small fee?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which state was the first to secede from the Union?

Which foreign crisis is often considered the most dangerous confrontation of the Cold War during JFK’s presidency?

In what year did the English take over New Amsterdam from the Dutch and rename it, New York?

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?

Where is Robert E. Lee buried?

What was the name of Abraham Lincoln's wife?