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