World History
Titanic
World History
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt
100

Which leader was overthrown by the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003?

Saddam Hussein

100

What decade was the movie Titanic released?

1990's (1997)

100

Which peasant girl led the French army at Orléans during the Hundred Years’ War?

Joan of Arc

100
His nickname is King Tut. What is his name?

Tutankhamun

100

What type of paper did ancient Egyptians use for writing?

Papyrus

200

Who was the very first Roman emperor?

Augustus

200

When was the wreck of the Titanic discovered?

1985

200

What was the name of the famous trading route network that linked China to other regions?

The Silk Road

200

Which god was considered the god of the dead in Ancient Egypt?

Osiris

200

What did the king of all Egypt wear as a symbol of unity?

A double crown as Pschent. The white section is Upper Egypt (South), and the red part is Lower Egypt (North).

300

Which famous monument did Shah Jahān build to immortalize his wife?

The Taj Mahal

300

Once the Titanic broke in two. How long did it take for the bow (front of the ship) to reach the bottom of the ocean?

6 minutes

300

In what modern-day country was Karl Marx, the communist philosopher, born?

Germany

300

Which ancient Egyptian deity is the god of chaos, violence, deserts, and storms? He also killed his brother. 

Seth

300

Who was Egypt's first female leader to adopt a pharaoh's full titles and regalia? Is it Cleopatra, Isis, Nefertiti, or Hatshepsut?

Hatshepsut

400
During World War II, the battle of Attu was fought on which continent?

North America. The battle of Attu was fought on the coast of Alaska.

400

How long did it take to build the Titanic?

3 years

400

Which two Asian countries are divided by the 38th parallel?

North and South Korea

400

Tutankhamon changed name. What was the name he had before taking the throne?

Tutankhaten

400

Which Egyptian Pharaoh abandoned Egyptian traditional polytheist religion to worship only one god?

Akhenaten (meaning worshiper of Aten)

500

Which year did the Great Irish Famine, also known as the Potato Famine, start?

1845

500

How many life boats did the Titanic have?

20

500

In what modern-day country did the Battle of Waterloo take place?

Belgium. Waterloo is roughly 9 miles south of Brussels.

500

God Thot has a Ibis head. He is the patron of...

Writing and wisdom. Ibises are considered very intelligent and wise animals in Ancient Egypt.

500

There are two important female feline goddesses in Ancient Egypt. What are their names?

Bastet (cat) and Sekhmet (lion)