Modern Australian History
What year did the First Fleet of British ships arrive in Australia to establish a penal colony?
1788
What year did WWI begin?
1914
I commanded the German military to invade Poland in 1939 and started the biggest war in modern history. Who am I?
Adolf Hitler
Which one of the Seven Wonders of the world still exists?
Great Pyramids of Giza
Which has more sides, a Tridecagon or a Tetradecahedron?
Tetradecahedron (14)
Tridecagon only has 13
Who was the first governor of the colony of New South Wales?
Arthur Phillip
What was the date of the Gallipoli landing?
25/04/1915
I am a Swiss professional tennis player who has won 20 Grand Slam titles during my career. Who am I?
Roger Federer
Which country is famous for its amazing (and very old) terracotta army?
China
Who wrote the Harry Potter series?
J.K. Rowling
What Australian landmark was given back to Indigenous Australians in 1985?
Uluru
Who was Germany Allied with in WWII?
Italy and Japan
As the founder and president of Amazon Incorporation, I am now the wealthiest person in the world with a net worth of around $110 billion. Who am I?
Jeff Bezos
How was the ancient Roman city of Pompeii destroyed?
What is the currency used in Japan?
Japanese Yen
What was the name of the Indigenous Australian language group that the first British settlers encountered in Sydney?
Eora
Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during WWII?
Winston Churchill
I am the first human to set foot on the moot in 1969. Who am I?
Neil Armstrong
In which civilization did the first Olympic games take place?
Greece
What is the most widely spoken language in the world?
Chinese
What was the name of the rebellion that took place in 1854 in the gold mining settlement of Ballarat, Victoria
Eureka Stockade
When did WWII occur?
1939-1945
I was the King of England from 1509 to 1547. I beheaded 2 of my wives and married 4 others to bear a male heir to the throne. Who am I?
Henry VIII
Who is the king of the Greek Gods?
Zeus
Who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Michelangelo