Easiest World History Quiz

 

1 - Over which province have India and Pakistan disputed ownership, leading to brief wars in 1948 and 1966?

2 - Where is the monument shown below located?

3 - What political system based on a strict social hierarchy with land-owning nobles at the top was dominant in middle-age Europe?

4 - Who was defeated at the Battle of Tours (or of Poitiers) by the Franks led by Charles Martel?

5 - Which country never had a colony in North America?

6 - What is the name of the explorer who led the first (proven) expedition around the globe?

7 - Which region was France forced to cede to Germany in wake of its defeat in 1871?

8 - In 1895 which African country defeated Italy allowing it to stay independent?

9 - Which European royal family, often the butt of inbreeding jokes, once ruled Austria?

10 - What Italian city was called the 'Queen of the Adriatic' during the Renaissance period?

11 - What nation exploded its first nuclear bomb in the Rajasthan desert in 1974?

12 - Who founded the Mongol Empire?

13 - Of the following Napoleonic battles, which one was a defeat for Napoleonic France?

14 - Which Spanish conquistador destroyed the Aztec (or Mexica) empire in what is now Mexico?

15 - Where are these pyramides located?

16 - How many of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World still exist?

17 - By which of those ancient civilizations was Machu Pichu built?

18 - Where was Napoleon born?

19 - Where was the last man to successfully conquer England from?

20 - On which side did Italy fight in World War One?

 

  

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