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1.
  The Roman Provinces in Modern Times    
Collection Quiz
 20 Qns
The Roman Empire reached its largest territorial extent under Emperor Trajan in 117 AD. Many modern day countries include territory that was once part of the Roman Empire. Can you find them?
Average, 20 Qns, wellenbrecher, Dec 01 24
Category: Roman History
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Dec 01 24
174 plays
2.
  Battles in the British Isles - A Mystery Sort    
Mystery Sort
 16 Qns
I've listed 16 battles that all took place somewhere in the British Isles . These 16 fit naturally into four categories - can you work out what the categories are and allocate the battles to their correct categories?
Average, 16 Qns, Southendboy, Nov 29 24
Category: British Battles
Average
Southendboy gold member
Nov 29 24
72 plays
3.
  How Many Deaths Will It Take?    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Fire has been one of the key forces for human development through time, but it has also proven extremely devastating when handled improperly -- in particular, when in closed spaces. Here are ten cases of deadly building fires.
Average, 10 Qns, Gispepfu, Nov 29 24
Category: Fires
Average
Gispepfu
Nov 29 24
120 plays
4.
  H is For Hydaspes    
Classification Quiz
 12 Qns
Here are a dozen of names from history starting with H. Classify them to the correct category: a person, a battle, or a treaty.
Average, 12 Qns, JanIQ, Nov 25 24
Category: World History
Average
JanIQ gold member
Nov 25 24
225 plays
5.
  Royal Navy Ships in WWII: Sunk or Sailed On?    
Classification Quiz
 15 Qns
During WW2, the Royal Navy lost 10 capital ships: five battleships/battlecruisers and five aircraft carriers. Given the names of 15 ships can you sort out the battleships/battlecruisers, the carriers, and five ships that got through the war unscathed?
Average, 15 Qns, Southendboy, Nov 24 24
Category: WW2 Maritime
Average
Southendboy gold member
Nov 24 24
108 plays
6.
  Red Scares    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The first "Red Scare" followed the ending of WWI with the Bolshevik Revolution, the rise of communism and the overthrow of the Romanov Dynasty in Russia in 1918-1920. The second "Red Scare" followed the ending of WWII into the mid-1950s and 1960s.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Nov 20 24
Average
ncterp gold member
Nov 20 24
174 plays
7.
  What Year did the Event Occur?    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
I will give you ten events from ten different years, and you place them into the correct order in which they happened.
Average, 10 Qns, blake_aus_nsw, Nov 20 24
Category: Pick The Year
Average
blake_aus_nsw gold member
Nov 20 24
336 plays
8.
  Every Purpose Under Heaven    
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Medieval European people served many causes and purposes, developed many ideas and contributed to human history in many ways. Your task is to match ten of them to the appropriate short description. Enjoy!
Easier, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Nov 19 24
Category: Medieval History
Easier
DeepHistory gold member
Nov 19 24
237 plays
9.
  It Took Place on Twelfth Night    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Twelfth Night is the name given to January 5th, as it marks the night of the Twelfth Day of Christmas. See if you can answer these questions on things which occurred on this date throughout history.
Easier, 10 Qns, Stoaty, Nov 17 24
Easier
Stoaty gold member
Nov 17 24
216 plays
10.
  Manifest Destiny    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The term Manifest Destiny had many meanings - economic, political, and religious. Religious leaders saw it as the "Second Great Awakening", that the settlers were destined to Christianize the Natives. The belief was that the "American" way was better.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Nov 14 24
Average
ncterp gold member
Nov 14 24
192 plays
11.
  Which Battle In Which State?   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
The Civil War in the United States was a conflict which was fought in some way in nearly every state in the country at the time. Follow the numbers around the map and match the Civil War battle with the state in which it was fought.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Nov 04 24
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Nov 04 24
351 plays
12.
  The Roman Provinces Under Trajan   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 15 Qns
The Roman Empire reached its largest territorial extent under Emperor Trajan in 117 AD. The empire was divided into numerous provinces.
Average, 15 Qns, wellenbrecher, Oct 23 24
Category: Roman History
Average
wellenbrecher gold member
Oct 23 24
195 plays
13.
  Just a Day in March    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Events that happened on March 23rd
Here are ten events that happened on March 23rd. Can you put them in chronological order?
Easier, 10 Qns, MariaVerde, Oct 22 24
Easier
MariaVerde gold member
Oct 22 24
369 plays
14.
  The Day of the Wildfire   best quiz  
Collection Quiz
 14 Qns
Over the centuries there have been many deadly fires leading to loss of life and destruction, but they are not the only disasters. This quiz has twenty events, and your task is to pick out the ones involving fire and ignore those involving other causes.
Easier, 14 Qns, rossian, Oct 15 24
Category: Disasters
Easier
rossian editor
Oct 15 24
327 plays
15.
  Ships of the Kriegsmarine - Sunk   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The German Navy operated a total of 10 battleships and heavy cruisers during World War II, almost all of which were sunk. Can you answer these questions about where each one was lost?
Average, 10 Qns, Red_John, Oct 13 24
Category: WW2 Maritime
Average
Red_John
Oct 13 24
141 plays
16.
  An Elevator Quiz Works on So Many Levels (Pt 1)    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz looks at the history of the elevator's development. If that displeases you there are steps you can take to avoid taking it. But I'm sure you will find this quiz uplifting, and that it won't let you down.
Average, 10 Qns, Billkozy, Oct 05 24
Average
Billkozy
Oct 05 24
213 plays
17.
  Whatever Happened To The Last American Outlaws?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
"Whatever Happened To The Last American Outlaws?", sang the Ohio band Miller-Kelton. See if you know what became of these unlikely lads and lasses.
Average, 15 Qns, darksplash, Nov 18 24
Average
darksplash
Nov 18 24
240 plays
18.
  Land of the Eagle: A Timeline of Albania   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Albanians call their country Shqipėria, which means "Land of the Eagle". This quiz will introduce you to some key events in the history of this small but ancient European country with a unique heritage.
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Oct 03 24
Category: Albania
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Oct 03 24
120 plays
19.
  Roman Emperor: Life and Reign of Macrinus    
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Although Macrinus was only Roman Emperor for just over a year, his reign and character remain fascinating. How much do you know about him?
Average, 15 Qns, LuH77, Oct 01 24
Category: Roman Emperor Mix
Average
LuH77
Oct 01 24
102 plays
20.
  The Art of Revolting (or Lack of It)    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Welcome! In late medieval and early modern times, Europe experienced many social upheavals and revolts. Your task is to place ten of them in chronological order. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, DeepHistory, Sep 30 24
Category: European
Average
DeepHistory gold member
Sep 30 24
120 plays
21.
  Australia's Frontier Wars    
Fun Fill-It
 15 Qns
This phrase refers to the violent confrontations between Indigenous Australians and the Europeans who claimed their land. They continued into the 20th century, but have been little mentioned in standard school history courses.
Average, 15 Qns, looney_tunes, Sep 29 24
Category: Australian History
Average
looney_tunes editor
Sep 29 24
87 plays
23.
  When's the Party?   top quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
It's time to RSVP because you're invited to this main event. In this quiz, there are ten different parties. All you need to do is put them in order of when they occurred in history. Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Sep 16 24
Tough
kyleisalive editor
Sep 16 24
234 plays
24.
  A Time to Build Up    
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Mir, a modular space station
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?
Tough, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Sep 19 24
Category: Space Stations
Tough
looney_tunes editor
Sep 19 24
381 plays
25.
Ancient Egypt: An Ancient Egyptian Lexicon
  An Ancient Egyptian Lexicon   best quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
Ancient Egyptian Terminology
Ancient Egyptian influence has been so pervasive over history that we have numerous terms to describe various concepts about their civilization. Match these ten terms to their correct meanings.
Easier, 10 Qns, trident, Sep 07 24
Category: Ancient Egypt
Easier
trident editor
Sep 07 24
324 plays
26.
  Tales of Heroism and Quirky Battles    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about heroism, chivalry and acts of bravery. It also includes some questions about weird battles or weird things that took place in those battles.
Average, 10 Qns, ncterp, Sep 15 24
Category: Assorted Wars
Average
ncterp gold member
Sep 15 24
300 plays
27.
  The Dance of Death: Bubonic Plague Outbreaks    
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
The Bubonic Plague is one of the most deadly diseases known to humanity. There have been many outbreaks of this disease over the centuries, killing millions of people. Place the significant outbreaks in their historical order.
Tough, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Sep 05 24
Category: Plague
Tough
Reamar42 gold member
Sep 05 24
135 plays
28.
  FunTrivia History Mix: Vol 23    
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, Sep 13 24
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
FTBot
Sep 13 24
636 plays
29.
  Wars of the Roses    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The Wars of the Roses were a series of civil conflicts fought over the Crown of England from 1455-1487. The two warring factions were the Yorkists and the Lancastrians, both cadet branches of the House of Plantagenet. How much do you know about this war?
Average, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Sep 03 24
Category: War of the Roses
Average
Reamar42 gold member
Sep 03 24
192 plays
30.
  Last Night on Earth   top quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
A History of Apocalyptic Predictions
As REM sang, "it's the end of the world as we know it". Many have predicted the end of the world in various ways; see if you can order them throughout history. The world will end by the end of this quiz, so, good luck, and enjoy your last night on Earth!
Average, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Sep 02 24
Average
LeoDaVinci editor
Sep 02 24
189 plays

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