History Trivia Quiz 47

10 questions · 4 multiple choice · 6 number answers · scored out of 1000

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  1. Multiple choicevery easy
    What country did the United States declare independence from?
  2. Number answerhard

    Hint: London clock tower

  3. Number answerhard
  4. Multiple choiceeasy
    Who was the first woman in space?
  5. Number answereasy

    Hint: 1914 to 1918

  6. Number answermedium
  7. Multiple choicevery easy
    Who was the third President of the United States?
  8. Number answerhard

    Hint: NASA

  9. Number answermedium
  10. Multiple choiceeasy
    Which ancient city was buried by Mount Vesuvius?

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  1. What country did the United States declare independence from?Britain
  2. In what year was Big Ben first put into operation?1,859
  3. In what year was the first Olympic Games held in ancient Greece (traditional date)?776
  4. Who was the first woman in space?Valentina Tereshkova
  5. How many years did World War I last?4
  6. In what year did the American Civil War end?1,865
  7. Who was the third President of the United States?Thomas Jefferson
  8. In what year did the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occur?1,986
  9. In what year was the Statue of Liberty dedicated?1,886
  10. Which ancient city was buried by Mount Vesuvius?Pompeii

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