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1
What relation was Kublai Khan to Genghis Khan?
Nephew
Cousin
Son
Grandson
2
All four US fleet carriers were sunk in the attack on Pearl Harbor
False
True
3
Where was the last battle of the Satsuma Rebellion fought?
Shiroyama
Kyoto
Kagoshima
Ibusuki
4
Which Enlightenment Philosopher introduced the principles of life, liberty, and property?
Thomas Paine
Jean-Jacque Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
5
What empire controlled most of Europe between 1810 and 1817?
British
Ottoman
Spanish
French
6
Before 1854, the Japanese government was known for being very accepting of Christianity
True
False
7
What was the name of the progressive party founded by Theodore Roosevelt?
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Bull Moose Party
Socialist Party
8
What city in Austria did those elite janissaries besiege in 1683?
Salzburg
Liechtenstein
Bern
Vienna
9
Which European explorer shelled an Indian city into submission to trade with them?
Zheng He
Christopher Columbus
Vasco da Gama
Francisco Pizarro
10
Which conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire
Don Quixote de la Mancha
Juan Ponce de León
Francisco Pizarro
Hernán Cortés
11
A force of 300 Spartan Hoplites, 700 Thespians, and 400 Thebans held off a giant Persian Army at...
Marathon
Thermopylae
Argos
Troy
12
Which US president is most credited for introducing neoliberalism into the US economy?
Ronald Reagan
Bill Clinton
Donald Trump
Gerald Ford
13
Who were the elite soldiers of the Ottoman Army?
Immortals
Winged Hussars
Janissaries
Navy SEALs
14
The largest tank battle in history was fought in...
Kursk
Bastogne
Stalingrad
Okinawa
15
Hannibal Barca led the forces of this country against Rome
Sparta
Egypt
Persian Empire
Carthage
16
Space Mission Apollo 11 was launched using the...
Saturn V Rocket
Atlas V Rocket
Falcon Heavy
Space Launch System
17
What was the period of thought advancement that occurred starting in 1300?
The Renaissance
The Enlightenment
The Industrial Revolution
The Cambrian Explosion
18
Who led the samurai against the Imperial Japanese Army at that battle?
Saigo Takamori
Yamamoto Isoroku
Moritsugu Katsumodo
Kondo Isami
19
Which Chinese eunuch explored the seas in massive fleets of junk ships?
Zheng He
Cao Cao
Sunzi
Qi Jiguang
20
Where did the Industrial Revolution start?
USA
Germany
France
United Kingdom
21
George Washington started his military career in the Continental Army
True
False
22
What was the name of the Zulu warrior who revolutionized the Zulu military?
Suluku
Musa
Mandela
Shaka
23
Who was the president of the USA during World War 2?
Theodore Roosevelt
Franklin Roosevelt
Harry Truman
Dwight D Eisenhower
24
In World War II, the British had to evacuate France from the beaches of...
Nice
Calais
Normandy
Dunkirk
25
Out of these four choices, which was NOT an empire that fell after World War 1?
Ottoman Empire
British Empire
Russian Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
26
Who led the Swedish in the beginning of the 30 Years War?
Carolus Rex
Gustavus Adolphus
Hans Christoff von Königsmarck
Carl Gustaf
27
Which football team was Argentina playing when Diego Maradona scored the Hand of God and the Goal of the Century?
England
Brazil
France
Uruguay
28
Which islands had Argentina and England fought over in the international context of the match?
Cyclades Islands
Aleutian Islands
Canary Islands
Falkland Islands
29
Who was the first person to win a Nobel Prize in two scientific fields and has an element named after them?
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
Wilhelm Röntgen
Niels Bohr
30
Where did the Allied Forces land on D-Day?
Calais
Jutland
Vestlandet
Normandy
31
What year was Montgomery Blair High School founded?
1910
1925
1975
1956
