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10 Historical Investigations
Do you know this riddle?
Average Score: 4
48% knows the answer to this question:
"What is the name commonly associated with a 1974 military coup in Portugal?
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"372,000 workers in which industry went on strike in West Virginia, USA in February 1950?"
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Historical Trivia Test
Any idea what this is ?
Average Score: 9
93% knows the answer to this question:
"Which fashion icon was born in 1973?
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"In 2009, Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger landed US Airways Flight 1549 in what river?"
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Are you a true historian?
play to find out!
Average Score: 8
60% knows the answer to this question:
"What caused enormous disruption to air travel across Europe between the spring and summer of 2010?
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"Cecil Rhodes lobbied for a "Cape to Cairo" railway that would link what diamond-rich country to the Suez Canal?"
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History Quiz
Average Score: 9
53% knows the answer to this question:
"What is 6 June 1944 better known as?
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"What was the name of the Soviet Union's infamous national security agency between 1954 and 1991?"
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10 Events That Altered the Course of History
Most people can't score an 8 or higher
Average Score: 8
59% knows the answer to this question:
"What was the name of the brothers who made the first controlled, sustained flight of a powered aircraft?
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"This German printer invented the printing press in 1440."
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Historical Trivia Test
Do you know this important person?
Average Score: 10
76% knows the answer to this question:
"What were the armed combatants who entertained audiences in the Roman Empire by engaging in mortal combat called?
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"What food was invented in China? "
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History Quiz
Most players won't pass question 6
Average Score: 9
65% knows the answer to this question:
"Where were the first Olympic Games held?
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"Which islands made the headlines in 1982 when they were invaded by Argentina?"
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CHALLENGING HISTORY TEST
Nobody scores higher than a 6
Average Score: 8
80% knows the answer to this question:
"In 1888, the first commercial deodorant was developed in the US what was it called?
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"What are the Wright brothers famous for?"
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Do you have the intelligence to achieve a score of 6 or higher?
Average Score: 9
60% knows the answer to this question:
"Which Axis leader was overthrown and arrested in July 1943?
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"Who was the author of The Catcher in the Rye?"
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Trivia Challenge on History for the Intellectually Inquisitive
Only for people with an IQ higher than 130
Average Score: 9
68% knows the answer to this question:
"In 2014, the International Court of Justice ruled that what country should stop its whaling program?
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"Who is the month of July named after?"
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Demanding Historical Quiz
How many questions did you answer correctly?
Average Score: 9
49% knows the answer to this question:
"What was another name for the Bubonic Plague?
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"In 1985, Microsoft was credited with which invention/discovery?"
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Will this history quiz leave you smiling or frowning?
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Average Score: 9
42% knows the answer to this question:
"What was Italy's traditional currency before the euro?
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"What was the purpose of the American Colonization Society, founded in 1816? "
