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Historical Trivia 2.0
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A collection of random trivia from all of history.
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1
After which war was Poland created?
WWII
The Hundred Years War
The First Balkan War
None of these
2
Who was the 10th president of the United States?
William Henry Harrison
Martin Van Buren
John Q. Adams
John Tyler
3
Which of the following events has actually started a war between France and Great Britain?
A wrestling match
A boxing match
A book
A golf game
4
Which film company produced the first animation with synced sound?
Titan Dweevil Corp.
Hydro Corp.
Fleischer Studios
Disney Studios
5
When was the first black plague scare in London?
1356
1423
1623
1122
6
Who assassinated the leader of Austro-Hungary before WWI?
Gavrilo Princip
Bellux Jinx
Scott Francis Key
None of them
7
When did Arizona & New Mexico join the US?
1917
1799
1912
1811
8
Why did the US enter WWI?
Germany was on the verge of defeating France & Belgium
Germany tried to convince Mexico to attack them
Germany attacked their naval bases
They felt like it
9
In which World War was Switzerland neutral?
WWI
WWII
Neither
Both
10
Which book was so controversial that it was banned from the US when it released?
Watergate: A Traitor Among Us
Of Mica and Men
Ulysses
To Kill a Mockingbird
11
Which President won the presidency by just ONE vote?
James A. Garfield
Zachary Taylor
Herbert Hoover
Rutherford Hayes
12
When did Ireland become independent?
1722
1300
1826
1916
13
Who is responsible for the growth of the Ottoman Empire?
Suleiman the magnifecent
Romius the splendid
Alexander the great
Dweevius the great
14
Who invented pizza?
Leonardo Jicarda
Grewsav Likpikski
Frausir Vincapassa
Raffaele Esposito
15
During which US war were the first iron warships used?
The Civil War
The War of 1812
WWI
The Spanish-American War
16
When giant tortoises were discovered, what did the discoverer try do to with them?
Ride them
Poach them
Kill and eat them
Tame them
17
Which country was the last to ban segregation?
South Africa
The United States
Haiti
Japan
18
What was the last state added to the United States?
New Mexico
Hawaii
Wyoming
Alaska
19
During Imperial Japan, which power was truly in control?
The Emporer
Neither
Both
The Shogun
20
Which country is NOT part of Africa?
Chad
Niger
Croatia
Jordan
21
During which war did the Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolve?
The Seven Years War
WWII
WWI
Hundred Years War
22
Which empire conquered the Byzantines?
Romans
Moors
French
Ottoman Turks
23
When was Pluto pronounced "No longer a planet" ?
1999
2010
1998
2006
24
Which Byzantine Emperor survived the Black Plague?
Caesar
Justinian
Theodora
Vertexian
25
Which of these countries was neutral in WWII?
Peru
Bolivia
Portugal
Spain
26
Which country was the Statue of Liberty made in?
The United States
Great Britain
France
Djibooti
27
When the Roman Empire split in two, which half was conquered first?
East
None of the above
Both
West
28
Which king united Hawaii?
King Hrae
King Ivan XI
King Kamehameha
King Yvette III
29
Who is the oldest president still alive? (As of 2017)
Bill Clinton
George H. W. Bush
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
30
How many Balkan Wars were there?
1
3
2
6