| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Who was the author of the Communist Manifesto? | Karl Marx | 88%
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| Who was the first female prime minister of the UK? | Margaret Thatcher | 88%
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| Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire? | Genghis Khan | 86%
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| What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? | Constantinople | 84%
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| Who was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean? | Amelia Earhart | 82%
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| What event marked the beginning of World War I? | Assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand | 80%
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| What main war was a partial effect of the Treaty of Versailles? | World War II | 79%
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| What ship did the pilgrims arrive on in 1620? | Mayflower | 74%
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| Who was the first Emperor of Rome? | Augustus Caesar | 73%
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| Who was the first female ruler of Russia? | Catherine the Great | 71%
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| Which explorer first circumnavigated the world? | Ferdinand Magellan | 63%
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| Who was the leader of the USSR during the Cuban Missile Crisis? | Nikita Khrushchev | 59%
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| Who was the first female leader of England? | Queen Mary I | 53%
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| What was the name of the first English settlement of North America? | Jamestown | 48%
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| Who was the first explorer to reach India by sea? | Vasco de Gama | 46%
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| What was the main goal of the crusades? | Reclaim Jerusalem | 44%
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| Who was the longest reining pharaoh of Egypt? | Ramses II | 34%
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| What was the name of the ship that sank during WWI that became a symbol of the tragedy of war? | RMS Lusitania | 32%
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| Which ancient civilization invent the concept of zero? | The Mayans | 20%
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