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Do you have a favorite history topic that doesn't quite fit into the other sub-categories? Come search for it here, or if it isn't here, how about creating a quiz of your own?
folder Crime and Punishment (19) folder Abortion (4)
folder Disasters (49) folder Frauds & Hoaxes (8)
folder Gay History (7) folder Heraldry (4)
folder Industrial Revolution (2) folder Man in Space (85)
folder Mysteries of History (2) folder Social History (21, 1 new)
folder The Crusades (9) folder Treaties (10)
folder Women's History (4)
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31 History of Greek Philosophy and Math
It is probable to be fun.
Impossible
10 Q
thejazzkickazz
Jul 24 02
651 plays
32 Gold - How is thy Shine? - I
Gold always had the power to excite and corrupt. The fall of many a mighty came due to this lustrous metal. Testing your knowledge about some of these men and a few 'golden' questions ...
Tough
10 Q
ace_sodium
Dec 10 03
390 plays
33 Famous 'Footnotes'
Some people are remembered in connection with specific incidents. Other people who were also involved are somewhat less famous.
Average
10 Q
robert362
Apr 20 01
1785 plays
34 Novelties From The Past
Innovations keep popping up. In cookery, industry, social behaviour , scientific methods, etc. The questions in this quiz are all related to such 'novelties from the past'.
Difficult
10 Q
flem-ish
May 16 01
1593 plays
35 Famous Miscalculations
History is filled with incidents of incredibly poor judgment.
Average
10 Q
robert362
Oct 26 01
4014 plays
36 Fun History VI: History of Writing
This is a short quiz on the history of writing. It should be easy if you know the subject; a little bit of knowledge gained if you don't. Please have fun and enjoy.
Difficult
10 Q
trojan11
Nov 04 06
453 plays
37 Real Life Wizards
Gandalf? Harry Potter? Bah! Take a little broomstick tour through some of history's real life practitioners of magic ...
Difficult
10 Q
Lovepuddin
Feb 02 05
414 plays
38 Terrorist Incidents
Throughout history, some people have used violence to try to achieve their goals. You will be asked about some major terrorist incidents of the twentieth century.
Tough
15 Q
juanchianglo
Mar 15 08
513 plays
39 Caliphate Capitals
This quiz is about the various caliphates scattered across the Middle East and North Africa - and, most importantly, their capitals.
Difficult
20 Q
SalamKhan
Jun 01 09
243 plays
40 "Miner" History
This is a general quiz on mining and mineral discovery. Some questions are easy and some not so easy. I hope you will find it informative and entertaining.
Average
10 Q
prof_electro
Oct 13 06
324 plays
41 Medals and Awards
This quiz has questions about 15 awards, both military and civil, through the ages.
Difficult
15 Q
mortifer
Jul 14 03
516 plays
42 World Firsts
A variety of 'firsts' the world over - mostly multiple choice questions. Have fun!
Very Difficult
15 Q
Engadine
Sep 07 03
804 plays
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Some sample questions from this category:

* Orson Welles caused a panic when he presented a radio play based on H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds'. In the book,(and the radio play and later motion picture, for that matter) what is it that finally defeats the alien invaders?
* This social philosopher envisioned a world in which the working class would control the means of production and governments would eventually become unnecessary.
* This architect proposed building a mile high skyscraper in Chicago.
* This self taught architect and engineer designed a house made of lightweight materials that was supposed to be delivered to the home site by dirigible. Hint: It was called the 4D Dymaxion House.
* In 'Planet of the Apes' what landmark does Taylor discover in the final scene?


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