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1.
  The Catastrophic Frank Slide    
Fun Fill-It
 20 Qns
What do you know about the Frank Slide? Come on this journey with me and find out.
Very Easy, 20 Qns, Trufflesss, Dec 13 25
Category: Alberta
Very Easy
Trufflesss gold member
Dec 13 25
42 plays
2.
  FunTrivia History Mix: Vol 28    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A mix of 10 History questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!
Easier, 10 Qns, FTBot, Dec 13 25
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
FTBot
Dec 13 25
159 plays
3.
Ancient Egypt: Ancient Egypt IS Ancient History
  Ancient Egypt IS Ancient History    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, BullsGold, Dec 12 25
Category: Ancient Egypt
Average
BullsGold gold member
Dec 12 25
162 plays
4.
  What a Way to Run a Railroad    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Building of the Transcontinental RR
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.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Dec 11 25
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Dec 11 25
108 plays
5.
  Lebanese Civil War Through the World Lens    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
I don't expect most people on this site to know the events of the Lebanese Civil War by year, but perhaps linking them with other more well-known world events may be helpful.
Easier, 10 Qns, dim_dude, Dec 12 25
Category: Asian
Easier
dim_dude gold member
Dec 12 25
66 plays
6.
  Unquiet Places    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
In 2020-2025
While the tragic conflicts in Ukraine and Israel/Palestine have dominated the international news in the early 2020s, many other world nations have experienced social and political turmoil - often compounded by natural disasters.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Dec 10 25
Category: 2020s History
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Dec 10 25
177 plays
7.
  Leave the Past Behind    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Many new countries were formed in the 20th century, mainly as a result of conflict and war. Some of these did not make it to the next century. Can you pick the countries that no longer existed when the calendar turned over to 1st January 2000?
Very Easy, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Dec 09 25
Category: Mixed Bag
Very Easy
zorba_scank gold member
Dec 09 25
312 plays
8.
  Entertainment in the 1960s    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Let's take a trip back to the 1960s. What did they do for fun back then?
Average, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Dec 10 25
Category: 1960s Nostalgia
Average
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Dec 10 25
315 plays
9.
  U.S. Wartime Censorship    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
"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.
Average, 10 Qns, madfilkentist, Dec 05 25
Category: U.S. Wars
Average
madfilkentist
Dec 05 25
132 plays
10.
Maya: Sort the Civ The Maya
  Sort the Civ: The Maya    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
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.
Average, 15 Qns, etymonlego, Dec 04 25
Category: Maya
Average
etymonlego gold member
Dec 04 25
105 plays
11.
  What Happened First in 1800?    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
All of these events occurred in 1800. Put them in order by what happened first to what happened last that year.
Average, 10 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Dec 03 25
Category: 1800s to 1890s
Average
Ilona_Ritter gold member
Dec 03 25
105 plays
12.
  Seeds of History of Ukrainian Cities    
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
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!
Difficult, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Nov 30 25
Category: Ukrainian
Difficult
DeepHistory gold member
Nov 30 25
45 plays
13.
  Easier Said Than Done    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Some people are determined to realise their goals and this quiz explores people who achieved a first in their field of expertise. Match the date of their achievement to the successful person.
Easier, 10 Qns, clevercatz, Nov 29 25
Category: Pick The Date
Easier
clevercatz gold member
Nov 29 25
264 plays
14.
  FunTrivia History Mix: Vol 27    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A mix of 10 History questions, submitted by 10 different FunTrivia players! The first few questions are easy, but the last couple are tough!
Easier, 10 Qns, FTBot, Nov 29 25
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
FTBot
Nov 29 25
291 plays
15.
Phoenicia: Purple Cedar and Wine
  Purple, Cedar and Wine    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
About Phoenicia
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.
Average, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Nov 22 25
Category: Phoenicia
Average
LadyNym gold member
Nov 22 25
150 plays
16.
  Famous Japanese Samurai    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Average, 10 Qns, JanIQ, Nov 21 25
Category: Japan
Average
JanIQ gold member
Nov 21 25
93 plays
17.
  Label These Civil War Figures at Appomattox editor best quiz    
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
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.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Nov 19 25
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Nov 19 25
126 plays
18.
  From Trebuchet to Tank    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
From medieval siege engines hurling stones to armoured machines crushing trenches, warfare transformed across centuries. Beginning with the earliest, can you put these wars in chronological order, according to the year they began? Good luck!
Easier, 10 Qns, Kalibre, Nov 19 25
Category: Assorted Wars
Easier
Kalibre gold member
Nov 19 25
264 plays
19.
  Sign of the NY Times    
Ordering Quiz
 15 Qns
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.
Average, 15 Qns, reedy, Dec 08 25
Category: New York
Average
reedy gold member
Dec 08 25
177 plays
20.
  Dates in History From the 1970s    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
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!
Average, 12 Qns, Lord_Digby, Nov 14 25
Category: Pick The Year
Average
Lord_Digby gold member
Nov 14 25
195 plays
21.
  Cornwallis and Yorktown   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Average, 10 Qns, stephgm67, Nov 12 25
Average
stephgm67 gold member
Nov 12 25
135 plays
22.
  A Collection of Byzantine Battles    
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
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!
Average, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Nov 11 25
Category: Byzantium
Average
DeepHistory gold member
Nov 11 25
129 plays
23.
Missouri: Missouri Loves Company
  Missouri Loves Company   best quiz  
Photo Match
 10 Qns
National Historical Landmarks
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!
Average, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 10 25
Category: Missouri
Average
ponycargirl editor
Nov 10 25
132 plays
24.
World War I: Does Anyone Win An Arms Race
  Does Anyone Win An Arms Race?   best quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
WWI Weapons
One of the four main causes of WWI is historically listed as being militarism. Prior to the beginning of the war, many of the European nations were building their military capabilities and developing new weapons, waiting for an excuse to begin a war.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 08 25
Category: World War I
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Nov 08 25
303 plays
25.
  Spain's "Invincible" Armada   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Nov 03 25
Category: Naval Warfare
Average
ncterp gold member
Nov 03 25
96 plays
26.
  History of Singapore in the 20th Century    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The 20th century was a transformative period in Singapore, marked by British colonial rule, Japanese occupation, securities threats, and eventually self-government.
Tough, 10 Qns, sw11, Oct 22 25
Category: Singapore
Tough
sw11 gold member
Oct 22 25
129 plays
27.
  Block up the Hall   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
U.S. Civil War Sieges
Welcome! In this quiz, you are presented with fifteen historical sieges. Only ten of them happened during the American Civil War. Your task is to identify them. Enjoy!
Very Easy, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Oct 17 25
Very Easy
DeepHistory gold member
Oct 17 25
423 plays
28.
  History's Foibles    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Yes, history has had its share of foibles. This quiz covers ten of them.
Tough, 10 Qns, ncterp, Oct 17 25
Tough
ncterp gold member
Oct 17 25
237 plays
29.
Hieroglyphics: The Stone Speaks
  The Stone Speaks!   popular trivia quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 19 Qns
Unlocking the secrets of the Rosetta Stone
This quiz retells the historical story of the Rosetta Stone's discovery. Can you fill in the blanks to decode its legacy?
Easier, 19 Qns, Kalibre, Oct 16 25
Category: Hieroglyphics
Easier
Kalibre gold member
Oct 16 25
138 plays
30.
  The Pearl of the Sea of Azov    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Welcome! The city of Mariupol in Ukraine's Donetsk Oblast has a fascinating, albeit little-known history. Let us discover more about Mariupol together, focusing on the 20th and early 21st centuries. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Oct 16 25
Category: Ukrainian
Average
DeepHistory gold member
Oct 16 25
72 plays

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