History Trivia

A

1

Where was chocolate first created?

A) where Mexico currently is
B) where Russia currently is
C) where Brazil currently is
D) on planet Jupiter

A) where Mexico currently is

2

When did The United States of America declare their independence?

A) 1776
B) 1811
C) 1836
D) 1911

A) 1776

3

Who is the South African leader known for his fight against apartheid?

A) Winston Churchill
B) Nelson Mandela
C) Margaret Thatcher
D) Robert Mugabe

B) Nelson Mandela

B

1

When was the Berlin Wall destroyed?

A) 1945
B) 1978
C) 1989
D) 2001

C) 1989

2

Who was the first person in history to be awarded two Nobel prizes?

A) Isaac Newton
B) Albert Einstein
C) Marie Curie
D) Tony Stark

C) Marie Curie

3

Which ancient wonder was located in the City Of Babylon?

A) The Great Pyramid of Giza
B) The Hanging Gardens
C) The Statue of Zeus
D) The Colossus of Rhodes

B) The Hanging Gardens (of Babylon)

C

1

Which two Japanese cities were hit by nuclear bombs in 1945?

A) Kyoto and Nagoya
B) Tokyo and Osaka
C) Buenos Aires and Montevideo
D) Hiroshima and Nagasaki

D) Hiroshima and Nagasaki

2

Which civilization built Machu Picchu?

A) The Aztecs
B) The Mayans
C) The Incas
D) The Romans

C) The Incas

3

Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?

A) The United Kingdom
B) The United States
C) New Zealand
D) France  

C) New Zealand (in 1893).