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Multiple Choice History

Can you name answer these multiple choice history questions?
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1. Who was NOT a U.S President?
Alexander Hamilton
James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
2. What was invented by Eli Whitney?
Cotton Gin
Telegraph
Flying Shuttle
Steam Engine
3. How many years did World War II last?
17 years
6 years
3 years
10 years
4. What monument's actual name is the "Flavian Amphitheater"?
Parthenon
St. Peters Basilica
O2 Arena
Colosseum
5. Which of these cities was never destroyed by a fire?
Chicago
London
Beijing
Rome
6. Which of these countries did NOT participate in the First World War?
Portugal
Italy
Spain
Bulgaria
7. What is the function of the Pyramids of Giza?
Tombs
Temples
Unknown
Triumphal Monuments
8. Which of these places did James Cook never reach?
Hawaii
Indonesia
Japan
New Zealand
9. Which of these cities did NOT contain one of the Wonders of the Ancient World?
Babylon
Athens
Alexandria
Giza
10. What country did Charles V rule?
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Russian Empire
Spanish Empire
11. Who was King of France during the French Revolution?
Richard III
Henry IV
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
12. Which of the following events occurred first?
Cuban Missile Crisis
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
First man lands on the Moon
Yugoslav Wars
13. Who did not rule as a dictator?
Muammar Gaddafi
Simon Bolivar
Hirohito
Joseph Stalin
14. What disease killed 50-100 million people in a single outbreak the early 20th century?
Polio
Influenza
Bubonic Plague
Tuberculosis
15. Who was the first ruler of the Islamic Caliphate?
Saladin
Muhammad
Abu Bakr
Al-Hadi
16. In what year did the Spanish Civil War begin?
1840
1904
1877
1936
17. What did Edmund Hillary do first?
Orbit the Moon
Climb Mt. Everest
Fly around the world in a single trip
Reach the South Pole
18. What was the second country to gain independence in the Americas?
Mexico
United States
Brazil
Haiti
19. Which of these was not one of the four great inventions of China?
Printing
Fireworks
Compass
Papermaking
20. What was the tallest building in the world in 1990?
Empire State Building
Taipei 101
Petronas Towers
Sears Tower
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