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Multiple Choice History

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1. Who was NOT a U.S President?
Alexander Hamilton
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
James Monroe
2. What was invented by Eli Whitney?
Steam Engine
Flying Shuttle
Telegraph
Cotton Gin
3. How many years did World War II last?
3 years
17 years
6 years
10 years
4. What monument's actual name is the "Flavian Amphitheater"?
Parthenon
St. Peters Basilica
O2 Arena
Colosseum
5. Which of these cities was never destroyed by a fire?
London
Beijing
Chicago
Rome
6. Which of these countries did NOT participate in the First World War?
Spain
Bulgaria
Italy
Portugal
7. What is the function of the Pyramids of Giza?
Temples
Unknown
Tombs
Triumphal Monuments
8. Which of these places did James Cook never reach?
New Zealand
Indonesia
Hawaii
Japan
9. Which of these cities did NOT contain one of the Wonders of the Ancient World?
Alexandria
Babylon
Giza
Athens
10. What country did Charles V rule?
Spanish Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Russian Empire
11. Who was King of France during the French Revolution?
Henry IV
Richard III
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
12. Which of the following events occurred first?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Yugoslav Wars
First man lands on the Moon
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
13. Who did not rule as a dictator?
Hirohito
Joseph Stalin
Muammar Gaddafi
Simon Bolivar
14. What disease killed 50-100 million people in a single outbreak the early 20th century?
Polio
Tuberculosis
Bubonic Plague
Influenza
15. Who was the first ruler of the Islamic Caliphate?
Muhammad
Al-Hadi
Saladin
Abu Bakr
16. In what year did the Spanish Civil War begin?
1877
1936
1840
1904
17. What did Edmund Hillary do first?
Orbit the Moon
Climb Mt. Everest
Fly around the world in a single trip
Reach the South Pole
18. What was the second country to gain independence in the Americas?
United States
Haiti
Mexico
Brazil
19. Which of these was not one of the four great inventions of China?
Papermaking
Compass
Fireworks
Printing
20. What was the tallest building in the world in 1990?
Empire State Building
Petronas Towers
Taipei 101
Sears Tower
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