Hardest World History Quiz

 

1 - Of what Near Eastern kingdom was the ancient city of Petra, in modern day Jordan, the capital ?

2 - Which was the last Etruscan City to came under Roman power?

3 - In what city did Charles de Gaulle make his promise of a new partnership with French colonial populations in 1944:?

4 - Who conquered the last of the Khwarazmian Empire, crossed and conquered the Caucasus and marched north into Russia defeating an army more than 12 times larger in only a few months?

5 - Which Khazar bek converted the country to Judaism?

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

7 - Which general succeeded Alexander the Great in Thrace?

8 - With which region of South Asia is the early 19th Century empire of Ranjit Singh associated with?

9 - Who did King Leopold II of Belgium hire to explore and found colonies in Zaire?

10 - How many Dalai Lamas have there been?

11 - What had the Spartan youth to do to prove they were adults?

12 - In which city were General Franco's headquarters located during the Spanish Civil War?

13 - Which of these countries was not involved in cracking down on the Boxer Rebellion in China over the turn of the 19th century?

14 - Who lost the Battle of Tannenburg (or Grunwald) against Poland-Lithuania in 1410?

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

16 - Which of the following happened the earliest in the United Kingdom?

17 - Which best represents the order of Muslim dynasties in pre-Modern Egypt (oldest to most recent)

18 - Who rode alledgly through the streets of Coventry nude to protest against the high taxes imposed by her husband on his tenants?

19 - What was the most populous tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy?

20 - What country saw native religion fused with Christianity in 1865's 'Hau Hau' movement?

 

  

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