History Trivia Quiz 39

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

Answer everything below, then hit finish for a scored breakdown. Number questions give partial credit for close guesses, so always take a shot.

  1. Number answervery hard

    Hint: Christians vs. Moors in Spain

  2. Number answermedium
  3. Multiple choicemedium
    Who invented the printing press?
  4. Number answerhard

    Hint: The Home Insurance Building in Chicago

  5. Number answerhard
  6. Multiple choicemedium
    Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
  7. Number answerhard

    Hint: Medieval religious wars

  8. Number answerhard
  9. Multiple choicemedium
    What was the code name for the D-Day invasion of Normandy?
  10. Number answerhard

    Hint: 16th President of the US

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  1. How many years did the Reconquista of the Iberian Peninsula last?781
  2. In what year did the Russian Revolution begin?1,917
  3. Who invented the printing press?Johannes Gutenberg
  4. In what year was the first skyscraper built?1,885
  5. In what year did the Russo-Japanese War begin?1,904
  6. Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?Inca
  7. How many crusades were there in total (major numbered ones)?9
  8. In what year did the Irish Potato Famine begin?1,845
  9. What was the code name for the D-Day invasion of Normandy?Operation Overlord
  10. In what year was Abraham Lincoln born?1,809