History Trivia Questions - How Much Do You Know?

Those who don't know history are doomed to be roasted by Rick. From ancient civilizations to modern events, these questions will test whether you've been paying attention to humanity's greatest (and worst) moments.

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In what year did World War II end?

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1. In what year did World War II end?

Answer: 1945

WWII ended with Japan's surrender on September 2, 1945.

2. Who was the first President of the United States?

Answer: George Washington

Washington served from 1789 to 1797.

3. What ancient wonder was located in Alexandria?

Answer: The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Also known as the Pharos of Alexandria, it was one of the Seven Wonders.

4. In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?

Answer: 1989

The wall fell on November 9, 1989.

5. Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?

Answer: Marie Curie

She won the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903.

6. What empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?

Answer: Mongol Empire

At its peak, it was the largest contiguous land empire in history.

7. In what year did the Titanic sink?

Answer: 1912

The RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912.

8. Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Answer: Michelangelo

He painted it between 1508 and 1512.

9. What was the Manhattan Project?

Answer: Development of the atomic bomb

A secret US project during WWII that led to the first nuclear weapons.

10. Who was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?

Answer: Cleopatra VII

She ruled from 51 BC to 30 BC.

11. What treaty ended World War I?

Answer: Treaty of Versailles

Signed on June 28, 1919.

12. In what year was the Declaration of Independence signed?

Answer: 1776

Signed on August 2, 1776 (adopted on July 4).

13. Who discovered America in 1492?

Answer: Christopher Columbus

Though Vikings reached it earlier, Columbus's voyage opened the Americas to European colonization.

14. What ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?

Answer: Inca

Built in the 15th century as an estate for Inca emperor Pachacuti.

15. Who was known as the Iron Lady?

Answer: Margaret Thatcher

British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990.

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