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History: Trivia

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In what year did humans first land on the Moon?
1969
In what year did World War II begin?
1939
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Who was the first human in space?
Yuri Gagarin
Which French general became emperor in the early 19th century?
Napoleon
Which civilization built the pyramids at Giza?
Ancient Egypt
In what year did Columbus reach the Americas?
1492
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
In what year did the Soviet Union dissolve?
1991
Which ancient city was destroyed by Vesuvius in AD 79?
Pompeii
What was the trade route between Europe and China called?
Silk Road
In what year did World War I begin?
1914
Which empire built the Colosseum?
Roman
Who invented the printing press in Europe?
Gutenberg
In what year did Constantinople fall?
1453
Which tsar founded Saint Petersburg?
Peter the Great
Which people did Genghis Khan lead?
Mongols
In which century did the French Revolution take place?
18th
What was the writing system of the ancient Sumerians called?
Cuneiform
Who wrote 'The Prince', a Renaissance treatise on power?
Machiavelli
Which country gave the Statue of Liberty to the USA?
France
Who led India's independence through non-violence?
Gandhi
What were the warrior nobles of medieval Japan called?
Samurai
Which sea did the ancient Phoenician sailors cross?
Mediterranean
In what year did World War II end?
1945
What was the era of artistic revival in 15th-16th century Italy called?
Renaissance
Which ancient Greek city was famous for its warriors?
Sparta
Who discovered the sea route to India around Africa?
Vasco da Gama
In what year did the Russian October Revolution occur?
1917
Which ancient wonder stood in the harbour of Alexandria?
Lighthouse