Inter 2 - World Events

History 1

100

The military took power in Brazil in ...

A) 1954

B) 1964

C) 1974

B) 1964

200

Elvis Presley died in...

A) 1977

B) 1987

C) 1997

A) 1977

300

The Berlin Wall in Germany fell in...

A) 1979

B) 1989

C) 1999

B) 1989

400

Brazil won the soccer world championship in Mexico in...

A) 1950

B) 1960

C) 1970

C) 1970

500

The Brazilian capital moved from Rio to Brasilia in...

A) 1940

B) 1950

C) 1960

C) 1960

History 2

100

John Lennon died in...

A) 1980

B) 1990

C) 2000

A) 1980

200

Sony introduced the walkman in...

A) 1969

B) 1979

C) 1989

B) 1979

300

U.S President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in...

A) 1963

B) 1973

C) 1983

A) 1963

400

The first heart transplant took place in...

A) 1967

B) 1997

C) 2007

A) 1967

500

Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon in...

A) 1959

B) 1969

C) 1979

B) 1969

History 3

100

The World War I officially end in...

A) November 11, 1918

B) May 11, 1917

C) July 12, 1919

A) November 11, 1918

200

Titanic sank in...

A) 1916

B) 1914

C) 1912

C) 1912

300

The Great Depression lasted...

A) 12 years

B) 15 years

C) 10 years

A) 12 years

400

Mahatma Gandhi was killed in...

A) 1947

B) 1948

C) 1949

B) 1948

500

Pearl Harbor was bombed in...

A) December 7, 1945

B) December 7, 1943

C) December 7, 1941

C) December 7, 1941