History Quiz

History Quiz

Question 1 of 10

Martin Luther was #2 and Karl Marx was #3 but Konrad Adenauer was voted at the top of "Unsere Besten," or "Our Best," a poll run on what country's ZDF network?

Question 2 of 10

In China in the 60's, everyone was issued "Quotations from Chairman Mao". What was it commonly called?

Question 3 of 10

In which year was archaeologist Vere Gordon Childe born?

Question 4 of 10

In October 1983, where did a bomb kill 250 marines, leading Reagan to pull the rest out the next year?

Question 5 of 10

In what city did Adolf Hitler's failed 1923 revolution attempt known as the Beer Hall Putsch take place?

Question 6 of 10

Abraham Lincoln, William McKinley, JFK and what other U.S. President have been assassinated?

Question 7 of 10

What Indian nation, known for living in adobe apartment houses, got their name from the Spanish word for "town"?

Question 8 of 10

We should be so lucky. Where was Christopher Columbus shipwrecked for a year, before being rescued in 1504?

Question 9 of 10

What king's remains appear to have been found in a cardboard box at the Winchester City Museum, where they'd been for some 20 years?

Question 10 of 10

Isabella I of Spain was of which royal house?

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