Who Said That?
Ancient Civilisations
World Wars
Women of History
Weird History
100
"Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former."
Hint: scientists
Albert Einstein
100
City destroyed by Greeks in "The Iliad"
Troy
100
Country led by Mussolini
Italy
100
"The Virgin Queen" of England
Elizabeth I
100
What famous soft drink was originally marketed as a nerve tonic and contained coca leaf extract?
Coca-cola
200
"Democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time."
hint: British Parliamentarian
Winston Churchill
200
Greek city-state famous for its military discipline
Sparta
200
German "lightning war"
Blitzkrieg
200
Frida Kahlo
200
In which country did the fashion trend of wearing high heels for men originate?
France
300
"Oh, God. I'll just live inside your trousers or something. It would be much easier!.... Or, God forbid, a Tampax. Just my luck!"
Hint: he is still alive today
King Charles III
300
Andean empire with its capital at Cusco
Incas
300
Name for Germany and its allies during WWI
The Central Powers
300
Child actress who later in her life worked as a United States Ambassador
Shirley Temple
300
What famous structure was originally hated and called an “eyesore”?
Eiffel Tower
400
"We spend a great deal of time studying history, which, let's face it, is mostly the history of stupidity."
hint: physicist
Stephen Hawking
400
Nomadic horsemen who terrorized Europe, possibly of Mongolian origin
Huns
400
Deadliest battle of WWI
The Somme
400
Celtic queen who lead an uprising against the Roman Emipre
Boudica
400
Who was the first man to urinate on the moon?
Buzz Aldrin
500
"By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you will be happy. If you get a bad one, you will be a philosopher."
hint: philosopher
Socrates
500
Civilization situated around a river in modern-day Pakistan
Indus
500
US President at the end of World War II
Harry Truman
500
Spanish queen who reorganized the governmental system, lowered the crime rate, and supported the financing of Christopher Columbus' voyage in 1492
Isabella of Castille
500
What was Napoleon once attacked by in a hunting event?
Rabbits