Hardest World History Quiz

 

1 - What was Stalin's original last name?

2 - Who was the last truely Egyptian Pharao before the conquest of Alexander the Great?

3 - Which US President was nicknamed 'Old Kinderhook?' His supporters formed 'OK Clubs' and are sometimes credited with the origin of the phrase 'okay.'

4 - Who wrote the first version of the Dutch constitution as used today?

5 - The Muslim League was established in 1906 in India as a result of the decision by the British to partition which province?

6 - What were coenobites?

7 - What is a Praefurnium?

8 - What was the old Scottish name for Königsberg?

9 - Who proclaimed himself emperor of the USA and Protector of Mexico, even printing his own money?

10 - Who is held to have christianized Axum (Ethiopia)?

11 - Which of the following bombers dropped the Tsar Bomba?

12 - To which Spanish kingdom does this flag belong?

13 - Who was the leader of Muslim resistance to the establishment of French rule in Western Algeria from the mid-1830s until his final surrender in 1847?

14 - Who wrote the Confessions?

15 - Upon what was the devshirme tax levied by the Ottomans on their Christian Balkan populations?

16 - Who was the first woman elected to the British House of Parliament?

17 - How many Dalai Lamas have there been?

18 - Which was not a British King?

19 - When did the french protestant Villegaignon establish a community in what would become Rio de Janeiro?

20 - Which US political party was the first to use national conventions to nominate presidential candidates?

 

  

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