1 - What Italian city was called the 'Queen of the Adriatic' during the Renaissance period?
2 - Which Spanish conquistador destroyed the Aztec (or Mexica) empire in what is now Mexico?
3 - Which country never had a colony in North America?
4 - What political system based on a strict social hierarchy with land-owning nobles at the top was dominant in middle-age Europe?
5 - Which of those territories never was a Venitian possesion?
6 - Where are these pyramides located?
7 - Who founded the Mongol Empire?
8 - Of the following Napoleonic battles, which one was a defeat for Napoleonic France?
9 - How did Julius Caesar die?
10 - Who was America's first president?
11 - When was the Holy Roman Empire dissolved?
12 - Of which country was James I the King before becoming King of England?
13 - What Roman general conquered Gaul in the First Century BC?
14 - Which of these empires was not based in Mexico?
15 - Where was the last man to successfully conquer England from?
16 - Where is the monument shown below located?

17 - On which side did Italy fight in World War One?
18 - Over which province have India and Pakistan disputed ownership, leading to brief wars in 1948 and 1966?
19 - Which were in 1914 the three belligerent European countries who officially had an emperor?
20 - Who famously delcared 'Veni, vidi, vici' ?
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