History Trivia Quiz 22

10 questions · 3 multiple choice · 7 number answers · scored out of 1000

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  2. Multiple choicemedium
    Which battle ended Napoleon's Hundred Days?
  3. Number answerhard

    Hint: A major engineering achievement

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  5. Multiple choicehard
    Which explorer was the first European to reach the Cape of Good Hope in 1488?
  6. Number answerhard

    Hint: Chinese treasure fleet admiral

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  8. Multiple choicehard
    Who designed the first practical helicopter?
  9. Number answereasy

    Hint: They became the first US states

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  1. In what year did the Euro currency enter circulation?2,002
  2. Which battle ended Napoleon's Hundred Days?Battle of Waterloo
  3. In what year was the Panama Canal opened?1,914
  4. In what year did the Spanish Civil War begin?1,936
  5. Which explorer was the first European to reach the Cape of Good Hope in 1488?Bartolomeu Dias
  6. How many voyages did Zheng He make during China's Ming Dynasty maritime expeditions?7
  7. In what year did the French Revolution begin?1,789
  8. Who designed the first practical helicopter?Igor Sikorsky
  9. How many original colonies declared American independence?13
  10. In what year did the Falklands War take place?1,982

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