1 - What was the name of Istanbul before its capture by the Turks?
2 - Of the following Napoleonic battles, which one was a defeat for Napoleonic France?
3 - What was the capital of West-Germany from 1949 to 1989?
4 - Who was America's first president?
5 - How many of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still exist?
6 - By which of those ancient civilizations was Machu Pichu built?
7 - On which side did Italy fight in World War One?
8 - Who founded the Mongol Empire?
9 - What political system based on a strict social hierarchy with land-owning nobles at the top was dominant in middle-age Europe?
10 - How did Joan of Arc die?
11 - Where is the monument shown below located?

12 - What is the name of the explorer who led the first (proven) expedition around the globe?
13 - Which were in 1914 the three belligerent European countries who officially had an emperor?
14 - Which of these empires was not based in Mexico?
15 - By the end of the 19th century, which country was the biggest colonial power?
16 - Which state sold Corsica to France in 1768?
17 - By what name was Iran known before the 20th century?
18 - What Roman general conquered Gaul in the First Century BC?
19 - Between which countries was the Hundred Years war mainly fought?
20 - Which French king built Versailles?
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