HARD History Quiz

HARD History Quiz

Question 1 of 10

In 1941, to whom was Admiral Isoruku Yamamoto referring when he said, "I fear that we have only succeeded in awakening a sleeping tiger"?

Question 2 of 10

What is the name of the torture technique employed by the U.S. government that simulates drowning?

Question 3 of 10

Who was Nicolaus Copernicus?

Question 4 of 10

Who did Nikita Khrushchev replace as the leader of the Soviet Union?

Question 5 of 10

Constantine built a new Roman capital over an old an old Greek trading town called Byzantium. He called it Nova Roma. What is it called today?

Question 6 of 10

What was the first name of Soviet politician Trotsky?

Question 7 of 10

Found on New Providence Island, what Bahamas city has harbored pirates, American revolutionaries, and Confederate blockade runners?

Question 8 of 10

Which European country's highest point of elevation is Maglicat, at 2,386 meters?

Question 9 of 10

Between 300 BC and 800 AD, these Peruvian people practiced trepanning, but you know them best for their lines. Who are they?

Question 10 of 10

The Pomilio PE plane was used predominately by which country in World War I?