Random History Trivia

The Holy Roman Empire was in what modern day country.

Which of these cities is the capital of New York?

Hawaii's nickname is the "Aloha State." What does Aloha mean?

The first Assassin's Creed game is set during what time period.

What government building features a statue of freedom on top of a white dome?

The year the first Terminator came out.

The Civil War film Glory was the breakout role for which superstar.

In the 1950's Senator Joe McCarthy accused people of being what?

What government official also serves as president of the US Senate?

This female Disney character pretended to be a man to keep her sick father fighting in a war.

The first president to be assassinated

This Renaissance artist was responsible for the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel.

Tenochtitlan was the capital of which ancient empire?

The founder of Islam

Mel Gibson played this Scottish freedom fighter in his film Braveheart.

The bloodiest century in world history.

The secret government project in which the atomic bomb was created.

American foreign policy that said Europe's powers could not interfere with the Americas.

This man is remembered for killing Lincoln.

Which state grows more oranges and grapefruits than any other state?

What is the initials of the US space agency?

This English king was known for having six wives.

This great Roman general turned dictator is remembered for being stabbed to death.

This Brazilian forward who won 3 World Cups is considered the best soccer player of all time.

What is heliocentrism?

This queen of Egypt defied gender roles of the day and wore a fake beard to show her authority.

This man is remembered for betraying the Us during the Revolution.

The capital of the Confederacy

The Ancient Egyptians relied on this river for healthy crops.

The assassination of this man was the spark that started World War I.

This king and queen of Spain funded Columbus' journey.

The Japanese bombed this US naval base and pushed America in to World War II.

Reggie Miller's ability to change the outcome of games toward the end.

Loosely based on the Chinese Monkey King legend, this character made anime popular in the US.

Pride in one's country

This famous martial artist taught Bruce Lee.

This late South African leader helped to end racial segregation in South Africa.

What Revolutionary War hero famously said, "I have not yet begun to fight"?

Where can you find the Oval Office, the Blue Room and the Rose Garden?

This man was the leader of the Russian Revolution.

Name the Southernmost capital of the United States.

Loyalty to the region you come from.

Which state in the US is so big that it spans four time zones?

What Native American taught the Pilgrims to grow corn and make medicine from plants?

Washington crossed what river before his battle in Trenton and Princeton.

Which airport is known by the initials of a president?

This African king was the wealthiest man of his time.

Batman made his comic debut in what year?

 Mexican revolutionary and priest was one of the first lead a rebellion against the Spanish.

Princess of Wales who tragically died in a car accident in 1997.

This famous WWE SuperStar claimed to be from Jamaica but really was born in Ghana.

This innovative filmmaker is known for Star Wars and Indiana Jones.

This African nation is one of the most populated in the world with 150 million inhabitants.

This sarcophagus belongs to what famous boy king?

The Old Testament of the Bible was originally written in what language?

This Congolese born NBA great wasfamous for wagging his finger at opponents.

This Hong Kong born action star is considered one of the greatest martial artists of all time.

This Cuban revolutionary became dictator of Cuba in the 50's.

The year the United States went to the final four of the World Cup.

The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War

Iranians largely speak what language?

Former Massachusetts governor ran against Obama in 2012.

This future president wrote the Declaration of Independence.

This Greek God of blacksmiths was also the son of Zeus and known for being ugly.

These young boys were apprentices to knights.