
World History Test
Quiz by JORGE LOUIS AYBAR LIVIA
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- Q1The Maya of Mesoamerica are best known for their achievements in:Ship building and navigationLiteratureAnimal husbandryMathematics and astronomy30s
- Q2What French Emperor was notorious for both his height and his temper as he came into power after the French Revolution?Hugh CapetPhilip IILouis XIVNapoleon Bonaparte30s
- Q3Let’s swing back to North America. What explorer sailed to the continent in 1492?Leif ErikssonChristopher ColumbusAmerigo VespucciEdmund Hilary30s
- Q4John F. Kennedy is one of the most popular American presidents in history. Who assassinated him?Tamladge X HayerSirhan SirhanLee Harvey OswaldJames Earl Ray30s
- Q5The group of men that not only drafted the Declaration of Independence but also built a new system of government under the Constitution are now known as what?ForerunnersFounding FathersFreedom FathersDaughters of the American Revolution30s
- Q6What is the only country to have ever used an atomic bomb on an enemy?RussiaGermanyUnited StatesChina30s
- Q7Landing on the moon was a pivotal moment in human history. Who was the first man to step foot on the moon?Buzz AldrinJohn GlennNeil ArmstrongPete Conrad30s
- Q8The USSR and the United States faced a global stalemate during what infamous conflict?Red DawnCold WarGulf WarWorld War II30s
- Q9After World War II concluded, what organization was created to prevent such conflict from ever breaking out again?World Health OrganizationLeague of NationsUnited NationsInternational Maritime Organization30s
- Q10Virginity was sacred to royalty hundreds of years ago. What ruler is known as "The Virgin Queen"?VictoriaDaenerys TargaryenMary IIElizabeth I30s
- Q11Here's our last Presidential question. Which politician first made the phrase, "Let's Make America Great Again", famous?Donald J. TrumpBill ClintonGeorge H.W. BushRonald Reagan30s
- Q12What controversial structure went up in 1961 and came down in 1989?Berlin WallJorba LaboratoriesJohn Wayne Gacy's homeGreat Wall30s