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1. In what year was Rome founded by Romulus and Remus?
1831
753 BC
647 BC
1642
2. What country was invaded by Nazi Germany that officially started World War II?
Russia
Poland
France
Belgium
3. What year was the Berlin Wall destroyed?
1991
1961
1977
1989
4. In what country did gunpowder originate in the 9th century?
Vietnam
China
India
Japan
5. What famous invention was created by Johannes Gutenberg?
Printing Press
Telephone
Reaper
Cotton Gin
6. What city of Italy is credited with the origination of the Renaissance Period?
Naples
Pisa
Florence
Milan
7. Which one of these cities has served as the capital of the United States of America?
Richmond, Virginia
Boston, Massachusetts
Chicago, Illinois
Princeton, New Jersey
8. In what year did the 100 Years' War begin?
1283
1453
1324
1337
9. The sinking of what ship ultimately resulted in the United States of America's involvement in World War I?
HMS Bounty
RMS Lusitania
USS Arizona
RMS Titanic
10. What was the city of Istanbul known as between 660 BC and 330?
Ankara
Constantinople
Izmir
Byzantium
11. What ancient road connected East Asia to Southeast Asia, East Africa, West Asia, and Southern Europe?
Silk
Lavender
Cotton
Denim
12. In what year did the Gold Rush begin in California?
1848
1749
1689
1923
13. What modern Japanese city was the capital of Japan before Tokyo?
Kyoto
Fukuoka
Osaka
Hiroshima
14. At it's greatest extent of 35.5 square km, which empire controlled the most territory by land?
Mongol
Ottoman
Roman
British
15. Who is credited as the author of 'The Raven"
Langston Hughes
Edgar Allan Poe
Robert Frost
Emily Dickinson
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Jul 7, 2020
The biggest empire ever controlled 35 Square kilometres of land?