150 History Trivia Questions to Conquer World History | 2025 Edition

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25 U.S History Trivia Questions with Answers

1. Which U.S. president never lived in the White House?
   Tweġiba: George Washington (The White House was completed in 1800, after his presidency)
2. What was the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution?
   Tweġiba: Delaware (December 7, 1787)
3. Who was the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice?
   Tweġiba: Sandra Day O'Connor (Appointed in 1981)
4. Which president was never elected as president or vice president?
   Tweġiba: Gerald Ford
5. What year did Alaska and Hawaii become U.S. states?
   Tweġiba: 1959 (Alaska in January, Hawaii in August)
6. Who was the longest-serving U.S. president?
   Tweġiba: Franklin D. Roosevelt (Four terms, 1933-1945)
7. Which state was the last to join the Confederacy during the Civil War?
   Tweġiba: Tennessee
8. What was the first capital city of the United States?
   Tweġiba: New York City
9. Who was the first U.S. president to appear on television?
   Tweġiba: Franklin D. Roosevelt (At the 1939 World's Fair)
10. Which state was purchased from Russia in 1867 for $7.2 million?
    Tweġiba: Alaska
11. Who wrote the words to the "Star-Spangled Banner"?
    Tweġiba: Francis Scott Key
12. What was the first American colony to legalize slavery?
    Tweġiba: Massachusetts (1641)
13. Which president established the Peace Corps?
    Tweġiba: John F. Kennedy (1961)
14. What year did women gain the right to vote nationwide?
    Tweġiba: 1920 (19th Amendment)
15. Who was the only U.S. president to resign from office?
    Tweġiba: Richard Nixon (1974)
16. Which state was the first to grant women the right to vote?
    Tweġiba: Wyoming (1869, while still a territory)
17. What was the first national monument in the United States?
    Tweġiba: Devils Tower, Wyoming (1906)
18. Who was the first U.S. president to be born in a hospital?
    Tweġiba: Jimmy Carter
19. Which president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
    Tweġiba: Abraham Lincoln (1863)
20. What year was the Declaration of Independence signed?
    Tweġiba: 1776 (Most signatures were added on August 2)
21. Who was the first president to be impeached?
    Tweġiba: Andrew Johnson
22. Liema stat kien l-ewwel li ċediet mill-Unjoni?
    Tweġiba: South Carolina (December 20, 1860)
23. What was the first U.S. federal holiday?
    Tweġiba: New Year's Day (1870)
24. Who was the youngest person to become U.S. president?
    Tweġiba: Theodore Roosevelt (42 years, 322 days)
25. What year was the first American newspaper published?
    Tweġiba: 1690 (Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick)

25 World History Trivia Questions

Illum il-ġurnata, ħafna żgħażagħ jinjoraw l-istorja tat-tagħlim għal ħafna raġunijiet. Għalkemm kemm tobgħod titgħallem dwar l-istorja, hemm għarfien importanti u komuni relatat mal-istorja li n-nies kollha jridu jkunu jafu. Ejja nħaffru x'inhuma bil-mistoqsijiet u t-tweġibiet tal-trivia tal-istorja li ġejjin:

25. Julius Caesar was born in which city? Tweġiba: Ruma
26. Who painted the Death of Socrates? Tweġiba: Jacques Louis David
27. What part of history called a fervent period of European cultural, artistic, political, and economic “rebirth” following the Middle Ages? Tweġiba: The Renaissance
28. Who is the founder of the Communist Party? Tweġiba: Lenin
29. Which of the cities in the world has the highest historical monuments? Tweġiba: Delhi
30. Who is also known as the founder of scientific socialism? Tweġiba: Karl Marx
31. Where did the Black Death bring the most severe impact? Tweġiba: L-Ewropa
32. Who discovered Yersinia pestis? Tweġiba: Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin 
33. Where was the last place that Alexandre Yersin stayed before he died? Tweġiba: Vjetnam
34. Which country in Asia was a member of the Axis in World War II? Tweġiba: Ġappun
35. Which countries were members of the Allies in World War II? Tweġiba: Britain, France, Russia, China, and the USA.
36. When did The Holocaust, one of the most terrible events in history happen? Tweġiba: During World War II
37. When did World War II start and end? Tweġiba: It started in 1939 and ended in 1945
38. After Lenin, who was officially the leader of the Soviet Union? Tweġiba: Joseph Stalin.
39. What was NATO's first name before its current name? Tweġiba: North Atlantic Treaty.
40. When did the Cold War happen? Tweġiba: 1947-1991
41. Who was named after Abraham Lincoln was assassinated? Tweġiba: Andrew Johnson
42. Which country belonged to the Indochina peninsula during French colonization? Tweġiba: Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia
43. Who is the famous leader of Cuba who had 49 years in power? Tweġiba: Fidel Castro
44. Which dynasty was considered The Golden Age in Chinese history? Tweġiba: Tang dynasty
45. Which King of Thailand contributed to making Thailand survive during European colonial? Tweġiba: King Chulalongkorn
46. Who was the most powerful woman in Byzantine history? Tweġiba: Empress Theodora
47. In which ocean did the Titanic sink? Tweġiba: Atlantic Ocean
48. When was the Berlin Wall removed? Tweġiba: 1989
49. Who delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech? Tweġiba: Martin Luther King Jr.
50. Which were China's Four Great Inventions? Tweġiba:  papermaking, the compass, gunpowder, and printing

30 True/False Fun History Trivia Questions

Do you know that history can be fun and interesting if we know how to dig out knowledge? Let’s learn about history, fun facts, and tricks to enrich your smartness with the below history trivia questions and answers. 

51. Napuljun huwa magħruf bħala l-Bniedem tad-Demm u tal-Ħadid. (Falz, huwa Bismarck, il-Ġermanja)

52. L-ewwel gazzetta fid-dinja nbdiet mill-Ġermanja. (Veru)

53. Sofokles huwa magħruf bħala l-kaptan tal-Grieg? (Falz, huwa Aristophanes)

54. L-Eġittu jissejjaħ Gift of the Nile. (Veru)

55. F'Ruma tal-qedem, hemm 7 ijiem fil-ġimgħa. (Falz, 8 ijiem)

56. Mao Tse-tung huwa magħruf bħala l-Little Red Book. (Veru)

57. 1812 huwa t-tmiem ta’ Wart tal-1812? (Falz, huwa l-1815)

58. L-ewwel Super Bowl intlagħab fl-1967. (Veru)

59. It-televixin kien ivvintat fl-1972. (Veru)

60. Babilonja hija meqjusa bħala l-akbar belt fid-dinja ta’ żmienhom. (Veru)

61. Zeus assuma l-forma ta 'ċinju biex jiddeduċi r-reġina Spartan Leda. (Veru)

62. Mona Lisa hija pittura famuża ta’ Leonardo Davinci. (Veru)

63. Erodotu huwa magħruf bħala l-“Missier tal-istorja”. (Veru)

64. Minotaur huwa l-kreatura mostruża li tgħix fiċ-ċentru tal-Labirint. (Veru)

65. Alessandru l-Kbir kien is-sultan ta’ Ruma tal-qedem. (Falz, Grieg antik)

66. Platun u Aristotle kienu filosfi Griegi. (Veru)

67. Il-piramidi ta 'Giza huma l-eqdem mill-wonders u l-uniku wieħed mis-seba' sostanzjalment li jeżistu llum. (Veru)

68. Il-Ġonna Mdendlin huma l-uniku wieħed mis-Seba’ Wonders li għalihom il-post ma ġiex stabbilit b’mod definittiv. (Veru)

69. Il-kelma Eġizzjana "fargħun" litteralment tfisser "dar kbira." (Veru)

70. Ir-Renju Ġdid huwa mfakkar bħala żmien tar-Rinaxximent fil-ħolqien artistiku, iżda wkoll bħala t-tmiem tal-ħakma dinastika. (Veru)

71. Il-mummifikazzjoni ġiet mill-Greċja. (Falz, l-Eġittu)

72. Alessandru l-Kbir sar ir-Re tal-Maċedonja ta’ 18-il sena. (Falz. 120 sena)

73. L-għan ewlieni taż-Żjoniżmu kien li Tistabbilixxi art twelid Lhudija. (Veru)

74. Thomas Edison kien investitur u negozjant Ġermaniż. (Falz, huwa Amerikan)

75. Il-Parthenon inbniet f’ġieħ l-alla Athena, li kienet tirrappreżenta l-aspirazzjoni tal-bniedem għall-għarfien u l-ideal tal-għerf. (Veru)

76. Id-Dynasty Shang hija l-ewwel storja rreġistrata taċ-Ċina. (Veru)

77. Il-5^this-seklu Q.K. kien żmien aqwa ta’ tkabbir filosofiku għaċ-Ċina tal-qedem. (Falz, huwa 6 ^thseklu)

78. Fl-imperu Inca, Coricancha kellu isem ieħor imsejjaħ Tempju tad-Deheb. (Veru)

79. Zeus huwa s-sultan tal-allat Olimpiku fil-mitoloġija Griega. (Veru)

80. L-ewwel gazzetti li ġew ippubblikati ġew minn Ruma, madwar is-sena 59 QK. (Veru)

30 Hard History Trivia Questions and Answers

Tinsa mistoqsijiet trivia tal-istorja faċli li kulħadd jista 'jwieġeb malajr, wasal iż-żmien li tgħolli l-isfida tal-kwizz tal-istorja tiegħek b'mistoqsijiet trivia tal-istorja aktar diffiċli.

81. Which country did Albert Einstein live in before moving to the United States? Tweġiba: Il-Ġermanja

82. Who was the first woman head of government? Tweġiba: Sirimao Bandaru Nayake.

83. Which country was the first to give women the right to vote, in 1893? Tweġiba: New Zealand

84. Who was the first ruler of the Mongol Empire? Tweġiba: Genghis Khan

85. In which city was U.S. president John F. Kennedy assassinated? Tweġiba: Dallas

86. What does the Magna Carta mean? Tweġiba: The Great Charter

87. When did Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro land in Peru? Tweġiba: in 1532

88. Who is the first woman to go to space? Tweġiba: Valentina Tereshkova

89. Who has an affair with Cleopatra and makes her queen of Egypt? Tweġiba: Julius Caesar.

90. Who is one of the most famous students of Socrates? Tweġiba: Plato

91. Which of the following tribes does not share its name with a mountain peak? Tweġiba: Bheel.

92. Who among the following emphasized the 'Five Relationships? Tweġiba: Confucius

93. Meta għamlet il-"Boxer Rebellion"happen in China?  Tweġiba: 1900

94. Which city is the historical monument Al Khazneh located in? Tweġiba: Petra

95. Who was prepared to exchange his English kingdom for a horse? Tweġiba: Richard III

96. Whose winter residence did Potala Palace serve until 1959? Tweġiba: Dalai Lama

97. What was the reason for the Black Plague? Tweġiba: Yersinia pestis

98. Which type of aircraft was used to bomb Hiroshima in Japan during World War II? Tweġiba: B-29 Superfortress

99. Who is known as the Father of Medicine? Tweġiba: Hippocrates

100. Cambodia was devastated by which reign between 1975 and 1979? Tweġiba: Khmer Rouge

101. Which countries weren’t colonized by Europeans in Southeast Asia? Tweġiba: Tajlandja

102. Who was the patron God of Troy? Tweġiba: Apollo

103. Where was Julius Caesar killed? Tweġiba: In the Theater of Pompey

104. How many Celtic languages are still spoken today? Tweġiba: 6

105. What did the Romans call Scotland? Tweġiba: Caledonia

106. What was the Ukrainian nuclear power manufacturer that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986? Tweġiba: Chernobyl

107. Which Emperor built the Colosseum? Tweġiba: Vespasian

108. The Opium War was a battle between which two countries? Tweġiba: England and China

109. What famous military formation was made by Alexander the Great? Tweġiba: Phalanx

110. Which countries fought in the Hundred Years’ War? Tweġiba: Britain and France

25 Modern History Trivia Questions

Wasal iż-żmien li tittestja l-intelliġenza tiegħek b'mistoqsijiet dwar l-istorja moderna. Huwa dwar avvenimenti riċenti li qed iseħħu u jirreġistraw l-aktar aħbarijiet sinifikanti madwar id-dinja. Allura, ejja jiċċekkjaw hawn taħt

11. Who was awarded the Peace Noble Prize when she was 17 years old? Tweġiba: Malala Yousafzai

112. Which country did a Brexit plan? Tweġiba: The United Kingdom

113. When did Brexit happen? Tweġiba: 2020 ta 'Jannar

114. Which country allegedly started with the COVID-19 pandemic? Tweġiba: Iċ-Ċina

115. How many U.S. presidents are depicted on Mount Rushmore? Tweġiba: 4

116. Where does the Statue of Liberty come from? Tweġiba: Franza

117. Who founded Disney Studios? Tweġiba: Walt Disney

118. Who founded Universal Studios in 1912? Tweġiba: Carl Laemmle

119. Who is the author of Harry Potter? Tweġiba: J. K. Rowling

120. When did the Internet become popular? Tweġiba: 1993

121. Who is the 46th American president? Tweġiba: Joseph R. Biden

122. Who leaked classified information from the National Security Agency (NSA) in 2013? Tweġiba: Edward Snowden

123. What year was Nelson Mandela freed from prison? Tweġiba: 1990

124. Who was the first woman to be elected Vice President of the United States in 2020? Tweġiba: Kamala Harris

125. Which fashion brand did Karl Lagerfeld work for as creative director from 1983 until his death? Tweġiba: Kanal

126. Who is the first British Asian Prime Minister? Tweġiba: Rishi Sunak

127. Who had the shortest prime minister tenure in UK history, lasting 45 days? Tweġiba: Liz Truss

128. Who has served as president of the People's Republic of China (PRC) since 2013? Tweġiba: Xi Jinping.

129. Who is the world’s longest-serving leader so far? Tweġiba: Paul Piya, Cameroon

130. Who is the first wife of King Charles III? Tweġiba: Diana, Princes of Wales.

131. Who is the Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022? Tweġiba:  Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, or Elizabeth II

132. When did Singapore become independent? Tweġiba: 1965 ta ’Awwissu

133. Which year did the Soviet Union collapse? Tweġiba: 1991

134. When was the first electric car introduced? Tweġiba: 1870s

135. Which year was Facebook founded? Tweġiba: 2004

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Taf li t-teħid ta’ kwizz kuljum jista’ jgħin biex ittejjeb il-ħila tat-tfal li jagħmlu brainstorming? Staqsi lit-tfal tiegħek dawn il-mistoqsijiet biex jagħtuhom l-aħjar ideat dwar l-istorja tal-passat u jwessgħu l-għarfien tagħhom.

136. Pietru u Indrija kienu l-ewwel appostli magħrufa li jimxu wara Ġesù. (Veru)

137. Id-dinosawri huma ħlejjaq li għexu miljuni ta’ snin ilu. (Veru)

138. Il-futbol huwa l-aktar sport popolari għall-ispettaturi fid-dinja. (Falz, Tlielaq Auto)

139. L-ewwel Logħob tal-Commonwealth sar fl-1920. (Falz, 1930)

140. L-ewwel kampjonat ta’ Wimbledon sar fl-1877. (Veru)

141. George Harrison kien l-iżgħar Beatle. (Veru)

142. Steven Spielberg idderieġa Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, u ET. (Veru)

143. It-titlu tal-Fargħun ingħata lill-ħakkiema tal-Eġittu tal-Qedem. (Veru)

144. The Trojan War took place in Troy, a city in Ancient Greece. (True)

145. Kleopatra kienet l-aħħar ħakkiem tad-dinastija Ptolemajka tal-Eġittu tal-qedem. (Veru)

146. L-Ingilterra għandha l-eqdem parlament fid-dinja. (Falz. L-Islanda)

147. Qattus sar Senatur f’Ruma l-Antika. (Falz, żiemel)

148. Christopher Columbus kien magħruf għall-iskoperta tiegħu tal-Amerika. (Veru)

149. Galileo Galilei pioneered the use of the telescope to observe the night sky. (True)

150. Napuljun Bonaparte kien it-tieni imperatur ta’ Franza. (Falz, l-ewwel imperatur)

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