Quiz About History
Question 1 of 10
Which weapon was used by Aboriginal Australians?
Question 2 of 10
Movie director Aleksandr Ptushko was from which country?
Question 3 of 10
Genoa and Venice became rich trading what substance, which Europeans needed to conceal the taste of rotting meat?
Question 4 of 10
Who was Louis XVI?
Question 5 of 10
In 1967 how many days did the Six Day War between Israel and neighbouring Arab states last?
Question 6 of 10
Because Africans were resistant to this disease, they made ideal slaves in the Americas, whose aboriginals were being ravaged by it. And once Europeans discovered quinine, they could overcome their own vulnerability and, in turn, ravage Africa. What is the disease?
Question 7 of 10
Two straight US presidents picked National Security Advisors who, despite being unrelated, were both black women with what last name?
Question 8 of 10
Yu the Great is said to have founded the Xia Dynasty in what country, after a yellow dragon and a black turtle helped him reverse the Great Flood?
Question 9 of 10
Despite being heavily bureaucratic, we never developed writing and despite 15,000 miles of official roads through the Andes, we never developed the wheel. Who were we?
Question 10 of 10
Rex Harrison was an actor from which country?
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