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Funded by the Spanish monarchy under King Ferdinand II and Queen Isabella I, the era of Spanish expansion started with the first expedition made by Christopher Columbus in 1492. During the 15th and 16th centuries, the Spanish empire expanded rapidly.

This quiz is about events that really happened, making them a part of history. But were they historic or historical? Those are words used to describe an important, meaningful event may have changed or altered history. Where do these events fall?

In medieval warfare, a mounted knight was the equivalent of an armoured tank in terms of power on the battlefield. Can you correctly label the different parts of this Gothic steel plate armour from the 15th century?

We all ooze. Some of us ooze more than others. But this is a quiz about FAMOUS oozes of history: gross, damaging, often deadly oozes with high eww-factors. So come on in and bring a towel. Things are about to get oozy. Enjoy!

Oracles, in ancient Greece, were considered "direct channels" to the gods. These people and sites were consulted by folks for everything from domestic issues at home to major political decisions. Here are ten famous ones of the past.

This is about the role of the Badger State during the American Civil War (or War of Northern Aggression if you're from the south). There are many new questions and all new photos and info - which means if you hate it, it's probably my fault!

The country of Spain has roots going back to prehistoric times. It has been home to various cultures over the years, including the Celts, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, and others. What do you know about these major events in the history of this nation?

2025 had highs and lows and everything in between, just like all years do. Take a look at some memorable events from the year.

When the "USS Maine" exploded in Havana Harbor, Americans got what they'd been waiting for since the yellow press started reporting about the Cuban War of Independence. They got a "splendid little war" that established the US as an imperial power.

Tiberius led a long and very eventful life. From deaths and betrayal to adulation and back to condemnation, Tiberius experienced quite a bit. Come learn a bit more about this intriguing man.

I will give you ten different events from ten different years, and you guess which year each occurred.

From the mid-19th century following the decline of the Qing dynasty, China suffered extensive exploitation by foreign powers until the mid-20th century. Match each event against the year it happened.

When the word ancient is used in discussion, often times it reflects what went on in Egypt and the continent of Africa. I believe I've added a nice combination of questions to whet your appetites on the subject! Look out for a little math too!

The builiding of the transcontinental railroad in the late 1800s was an important part of American history. It had several milestones and many challenges. Come learn a bit more about this amazing endeavor.

Let's take a trip back to the 1960s. What did they do for fun back then?

"The first casualty of war is the truth." Governments, even the U.S. government, sometimes find it necessary to suppress information and opinions during wartime. This quiz takes no position on the rightness or wrongness of their actions.

The Maya civilization has vanished long ago, but millions of descendants of the Maya survive. I'll bet you know more about them than you think! This quiz focuses on the Classic Period, from about 250 AD to 1000 AD.

All of these events occurred in 1800. Put them in order by what happened first to what happened last that year.

Welcome! In tihs quiz, you are given ten facts from the history of five Ukrainian cities. Your job is to match them to their respective city. Enjoy!

One of the great civilizations of antiquity, the Phoenicians left their mark on the whole of the Mediterranean region and beyond - as you will discover by playing this quiz.

In the seventeenth Century, the word samurai became a synonym for bushi (warrior) - a high ranking professional solider, and perhaps also a civil administrator. What do you know about the following samurai? Have fun.

Thomas Nast created "Peace In Union" in 1895, which depicted the surrender meeting at Appomattox Court House in 1865. Label each of the men in that painting. And learn a bit more about this momentous day in U.S. history.

Distilling the timeline of New York City to just fifteen significant events was not an easy task, considering the more than 500 years of recorded history since Italian explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano first entered New York Harbor in 1524.

These are some events that happened either in 1970, 1976, or 1979. All you have to do is match the event to the correct year listed. Good luck and have fun!

I recently read a book by Stanley Carpenter about this subject, and my interest was piqued. Come take the quiz as we learn a little bit more about Cornwallis at Yorktown at the end of the American Revolution.

Throughout its more than a thousand years of history, Byzantium, the medieval Greek empire, gave many battles. Here, only ten are presented, but five Roman ones have infiltrated. Pick the Byzantine battles and enjoy!

Welcome to Missouri! Have you ever visited? We love company! It is quite a beautiful state, and there are many interesting places for tourists to enjoy. Let me take you on a short tour!

Spanish King Philip II, a devout Catholic, was determined to overthrow Elizabeth I and Protestant England. In the 1580s the Spanish "Invincible" Armada, consisting of 130 ships (only 14 of which were warships), was massed for the invasion of England.

The 20th century was a transformative period in Singapore, marked by British colonial rule, Japanese occupation, securities threats, and eventually self-government.

Yes, history has had its share of foibles. This quiz covers ten of them.