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In 1845 a German scholar, Baron von Bunsen, suggested that ancient Egypt's long history could be divided into different time periods in order to characterize similar periods of stability and accomplishments versus periods of chaos and war.

From colonial outpost to modern metropolis, Buenos Aires is a city shaped by revolution, power, and protest. Explore its past through key events and figures - can you trace the history behind Argentina's vibrant capital?

Here are 15 people, places, and things from Japanese history. Place them in the correct categories.

The United States of America is close to celebrating its 250th birthday. That says a lot for a nation that was thought impossible to govern as a democracy because of its size. But citizens rose to the challenge and shouldered the burden.

The first module of the Mir space station was placed in orbit in 1986, then it was built up in stages, the final one added in 1996. It became a place for building international cooperation in space. Can you identify some of its major structural features?

Place each invention or event next to the number corresponding to the country where it first appeared.

Some time ago I wrote a quiz recalling toys, books and events of my childhood and youth, in the 1950s through the early 1970s. We'll revisit some of those memories here, this time with pictures! Lateral thinking is an asset here.

1960 is known as the Year of Africa after a series of events resulting in the independence of 17 nations in the continent.

Can you order these events NOT in chronological order, but in calendar order from January 1 to December 31? No hints!

The ways we dry ourselves and our possessions have evolved over time. Sort the time and place of adoption of these drying tools in chronological order, oldest to newest.

Soon after European explorers found the Americas, colonization began. Several different nations founded colonies in what would later become the United States. Place the colony and the founding country in chronological order.

The British Royal Navy quit the Pacific Theater in the wake of Japanese victories in 1941-1942. They returned after the defeat of the Italian and German navies. What do you know about this British force?

Japan fielded some of the most effective aircraft during World War II, surprising the Allies in many cases. How much do you know about them?

Test your knowledge about Dutch history facts and try to put them in the right chronological order.

The Cuban War of Independence had been going since 1895 while America watched with interest. But after a riot by Spanish loyalists in Havana in early 1898, concerns were raised about the safety of Americans in the city. Do you recall what happened next?

This quiz will test you on basic facts about one of the most famous documents in English history: the Domesday Book, or simply Domesday Book as it is more correctly known among historians.

Order these events in Kuwait's history from 1913 to 2015.

The second millennium AD included many billions of events over one thousand years of history, but this quiz just relies on you knowing (roughly) when a mere ten of them took place. As an additional hint, they all occurred in different centuries.

Let's see what you know about mankind's early history! Can you put these events in the correct chronological order? Good luck!

By 1963, NASA found a need for increasing numbers of astronauts to keep up with the packed schedule of flights to meet President Kennedy's deadline to land on the Moon. Can you answer these questions about Astronaut Groups 3 to 7?

Many famous events occurred during the American Revolution. But where in the United States did they happen? Match the event to the number on the map, and have fun!

All these events happened in 1801. Put them in order from the first event to happen to the last event to occur in 1801.

During the period 49-40 BCE, the Roman Republic was rapidly breaking down and being replaced the Roman Empire. See if you can order these ten events from earliest to latest.

Today we tend to take movies with sound for granted. But they were a very ingenious invention that revolutionized films and the film industry! Here are ten questions about the evolution of "talking pictures" and facts pertaining thereto.

The American Revolutionary War began in 1775 and ended in 1783. Many engagements, from raids and minor skirmishes, were fought during the conflict. Can you place these major battles of the war in the correct order?

Whether caused by excessive rainfall, stirred up by a hurricane, or caused by an earthquake, troubled water can cause death and destruction to the areas affected. Your task is to place these events in chronological order.

Good heavens, you have arrived in Regency England! Do you know enough about slang and customs to survive? Test your knowledge of the world of Jane Austen, Napoleon, and Nelson with this quiz!

Julius Caesar was the most famous Roman to have ever lived. He had a storied life with many accomplishments. Can you order these ten events of his life from earliest to latest?

The Chinese civilization is the of the oldest in history. The 4000 years of imperial history from 2070 BC to 1912 AD of China can be divided in 17 periods. This is part-one of the series from 2070 BC to 220 AD.

On 26th April 1986, the world's worst nuclear accident occurred at the Vladimir Lenin Nuclear Power Plant in Pripyat in what was then the USSR. Here is a short quiz about the disaster and its aftermath.