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History Trivia
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Which city was first to reach a population of one million?
Hangzhou
London
Constantinople
Baghdad
15
How long was the 30 Years War?
31 years
10 years
20 years
30 years
15
What Soviet satellite was the first to be launched into space in 1957
Sputnik
15
In what year did Napoleon Bonaparte's reign as Emperor of France begin?
1844
1744
1704
1804
25
What kind of transport was used by British police for the first time in 1967?
Helicopters
25
Which German city received the heaviest bombing of WWII in early 1945?
Munich
Dresden
Berlin
Hamburg
15
In Europe, on the 23rd of August 1939, which two leaders signed a non-aggression pact?
Hitler and Stalin
25
Which New York City building was the world's tallest when it opened in 1931?
The Empire State Building
25
Which of these countries did the Soviet Union never invade?
Poland
Sweden
Finland
Afghanistan
15
Who was the first person to orbit the Earth?
Yuri Gagarin
Neil Armstrong
Valentina Tereshkova
John Glenn
15
Which of these cities was NOT founded by the Romans?
Cologne
Alexandria
London
15
Which of these writers was NOT English?
Charles Dickens
Oscar Wilde
Jane Austen
Agatha Christie
15
Why did whalers hunt sperm whales?
For skin to make clothing
For meat
For oil to make candles
For sport
15
The spinning jenny was one of the earliest innovations in the Industrial Revolution. What was a spinning jenny?
A water pump
A steam engine
A device for making cloth
A device for storing energy
15
How many wives did Henry VIII have?
3
1
6
2
15
What event triggered World War One?
The sinking of the Lusitania
The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
The tsar's refusal of an offer to visit Germany
Germany's invasion of Poland
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