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Multiple Choice History

Can you name answer these multiple choice history questions?
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1. Who was NOT a U.S President?
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
James Monroe
2. What was invented by Eli Whitney?
Cotton Gin
Telegraph
Steam Engine
Flying Shuttle
3. How many years did World War II last?
6 years
17 years
10 years
3 years
4. What monument's actual name is the "Flavian Amphitheater"?
Colosseum
St. Peters Basilica
O2 Arena
Parthenon
5. Which of these cities was never destroyed by a fire?
London
Chicago
Beijing
Rome
6. Which of these countries did NOT participate in the First World War?
Italy
Bulgaria
Portugal
Spain
7. What is the function of the Pyramids of Giza?
Unknown
Tombs
Triumphal Monuments
Temples
8. Which of these places did James Cook never reach?
Hawaii
Japan
Indonesia
New Zealand
9. Which of these cities did NOT contain one of the Wonders of the Ancient World?
Giza
Alexandria
Athens
Babylon
10. What country did Charles V rule?
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Russian Empire
Spanish Empire
Holy Roman Empire
11. Who was King of France during the French Revolution?
Richard III
Louis XIV
Louis XVI
Henry IV
12. Which of the following events occurred first?
Assassination of John F. Kennedy
First man lands on the Moon
Cuban Missile Crisis
Yugoslav Wars
13. Who did not rule as a dictator?
Hirohito
Joseph Stalin
Muammar Gaddafi
Simon Bolivar
14. What disease killed 50-100 million people in a single outbreak the early 20th century?
Tuberculosis
Influenza
Bubonic Plague
Polio
15. Who was the first ruler of the Islamic Caliphate?
Al-Hadi
Muhammad
Saladin
Abu Bakr
16. In what year did the Spanish Civil War begin?
1877
1840
1904
1936
17. What did Edmund Hillary do first?
Climb Mt. Everest
Orbit the Moon
Reach the South Pole
Fly around the world in a single trip
18. What was the second country to gain independence in the Americas?
Haiti
Brazil
United States
Mexico
19. Which of these was not one of the four great inventions of China?
Compass
Papermaking
Printing
Fireworks
20. What was the tallest building in the world in 1990?
Sears Tower
Taipei 101
Petronas Towers
Empire State Building
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