History Quiz

History Quiz

Question 1 of 10

Saigo Takamori is known by what sobriquet, given his heroic last stand against the Meiji government in the Battle of Shiroyama?

Question 2 of 10

What were you referring to if you talked about a Mackintosh in 1824?

Question 3 of 10

The Bracero Program of the 1940s allowed many campesinos, or peasant agricultural workers, to come to the United States from what country?

Question 4 of 10

In 2005, archaeologists found three 35,000-year-old instruments in Germany made of bone and mammoth tusk. What kind of instruments were they?

Question 5 of 10

What year did Edmund Burke die?

Question 6 of 10

In what year did these events happen: prohibition begins in the U.S; the League of Nations is established; and women are granted the right to vote in the U.S?

Question 7 of 10

Ned Kelly was an outlaw from which country?

Question 8 of 10

Which of these institutions did the writer Lord Tennyson attend?

Question 9 of 10

Which of these was a King of Crete?

Question 10 of 10

The Charter of Paris for a New Europe has been called what war's peace treaty?

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