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1.
  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
2.
  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
3.
  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
4.
  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
5.
  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
6.
  Land of the Eagle: A Timeline of Albania   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
Albanians call their country Shqipëria, 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
7.
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
8.
  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
9.
  FunTrivia History Mix: Vol 22    
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, Aug 31 24
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
FTBot
Aug 31 24
582 plays
10.
  Age of the Empire   popular trivia quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Over the course of its history, India has witnessed the rise and fall of many different kings and their kingdoms. Can you pick the empires that ruled over at least some part of present day India?
Easier, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Aug 25 24
Category: India
Easier
zorba_scank gold member
Aug 25 24
360 plays
11.
  Remembering the 1920s   great trivia quiz  
Mystery Sort
 15 Qns
The 1920s was known as the Roaring Twenties and also The Jazz Age. Sort the items into their correct categories. At the end, you will see the names of the categories and how many you correctly placed.
Easier, 15 Qns, Ilona_Ritter, Aug 16 24
Category: 1920s Nostalgia
Easier
Ilona_Ritter
Aug 16 24
429 plays
12.
  Growing Up in '90s Britain   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I was born in the '80s, but grew up in the '90s, in Brighton for the first five years and then in Chester for the second half. A lot of nostalgia quizzes are about the US, so I thought I'd write one from a British perspective.
Easier, 10 Qns, Kankurette, Aug 12 24
Category: 1990s Nostalgia
Easier
Kankurette gold member
Aug 12 24
396 plays
13.
This is Part II of my quiz about military leaders. Not all these men were nice guys, but they used their abilities of leadership and as strategists to influence the course of history.
Easier, 10 Qns, ncterp, Aug 08 24
Category: Military Leaders
Easier
ncterp gold member
Aug 08 24
324 plays
14.
  The Prophets of Doom   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Or, it's the end of the world as they knew it, but we feel fine. Ten times that all life was predicted to come to an end but never did.
Easier, 10 Qns, Snowman, Aug 15 24
Easier
Snowman gold member
Aug 15 24
408 plays
15.
       US History: It Also Happened on the Fourth of July
  It Also Happened on the Fourth of July   top quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 15 Qns
U.S. Edition
Test your knowledge of what happened in the USA through the years on the 4th of July besides the Declaration of Independence. We cover the good, the bad, the ugly, and the uplifting.
Easier, 15 Qns, gracious1, Jul 27 24
Category: U.S. History
Easier
gracious1 gold member
Jul 27 24
546 plays
16.
  Locating World Disasters   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 15 Qns
History is pockmarked with disasters both natural and manmade. In this quiz, you'll be provided an event and a year. All you need to do is identify where it occurred. Good luck!
Easier, 15 Qns, kyleisalive, Jul 19 24
Category: Disasters
Easier
kyleisalive editor
Jul 19 24
729 plays
17.
  One Kingdom or Another   popular trivia quiz  
Classification Quiz
 10 Qns
Although not referred to as kingdoms at the time, Ancient Egypt can be divided into several kingdoms lasting multiple dynasties. Which pharaoh goes with which kingdom?
Easier, 10 Qns, Buddy1, Jul 19 24
Category: Pharaohs
Easier
Buddy1 gold member
Jul 19 24
276 plays
18.
Empires and Dynasties: Idiot Doom Spiral
  Idiot Doom Spiral   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Empires and Kingdoms that Ended
When empires end, it's not always the fault of one person. Nonetheless, these rulers were at the helm and made plenty of miscalculations that spiraled out of control and led to their empires' ultimate failure.
Easier, 10 Qns, trident, Jul 18 24
Easier
trident editor
Jul 18 24
426 plays
19.
  More than Just Hastings   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Battles on (or adjacent to) British Soil
The Battle of Hastings in 1066 is well known for the victory of William the Conqueror, whose invasion from France was the last successful invasion of Britain in the millennium.
Easier, 10 Qns, spanishliz, Jul 17 24
Category: British Battles
Easier
spanishliz editor
Jul 17 24
381 plays
20.
  How Many Years Can Some People Exist   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
A Brief History of the Western Roman Empire
Empires come and go, with some lasting a lot longer than others. This quiz will examine ten major events that took place in the history of the Western Roman Empire.
Easier, 10 Qns, ponycargirl, Jul 08 24
Category: Roman History
Easier
ponycargirl editor
Jul 08 24
333 plays
21.
  Conquest, War, Famine and Death   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
Aptly titled after the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, this quiz touches upon some human-made disasters that severely impacted the total population of a country, region, or even the whole world. Can you locate these tragic events on a map?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, Jul 08 24
Category: World History
Easier
LadyNym gold member
Jul 08 24
711 plays
22.
  Death in the Veldt   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
The South African War, 1899-1902
Formerly called the Second Boer War, this conflict led to over 30,000 military deaths and 50,000 civilian deaths. Can you recognise the military leaders, both British and Boer?
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Jul 05 24
Category: South Africa
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Jul 05 24
234 plays
23.
  The Japanese Century   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
20th century events
The 20th century saw Japan transformed from an expansionist empire to a technological world leader. Order the events of the century to match them to their correct decade.
Easier, 10 Qns, Snowman, Jun 23 24
Category: Japan
Easier
Snowman gold member
Jun 23 24
348 plays
24.
  À la "Flashback" 02   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
A Timeline of the History of Japan
Inspired by the NY Times "Flashback" challenges, this quiz will take you on a journey through time. Place the ten events on the timeline in chronological order to achieve max history aura. Good luck, and may time be with you!
Easier, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Jun 18 24
Category: Japan
Easier
LeoDaVinci editor
Jun 18 24
315 plays
25.
  À la "Flashback" 01   best quiz  
Ordering Quiz
 10 Qns
A Timeline of the History of Flight
Inspired by the NY Times "Flashback" challenges, this quiz will take you on a journey through time. Place the ten events on the timeline in chronological order to achieve max history aura. Good luck, and may time be with you!
Easier, 10 Qns, LeoDaVinci, Jun 17 24
Easier
LeoDaVinci editor
Jun 17 24
390 plays
26.
  In retrospect, it wasn't the smartest idea...   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As any student of history can tell you, there have been many famous and infamous blunders committed over the years, by governments, corporations, and individuals. See how much you know about these ten gaffes.
Easier, 10 Qns, Reamar42, Sep 03 24
Easier
Reamar42 gold member
Sep 03 24
564 plays
27.
  European Conflicts   best quiz  
Label Quiz
 10 Qns
During the 1930s and 1940s
The map marks some important events during the major conflicts of the mid twentieth century. All you need to do is match the location to the event. These are mostly from World War II.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, Jun 05 24
Category: Historical Battles
Easier
rossian editor
Jun 05 24
630 plays
28.
  Wake Me Up When September Ends   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Honestly, maybe we just remove September altogether? The ten events occurring in this quiz, all of which happened in Septembers past, are a good enough reason to rid ourselves of the ninth month.
Easier, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Aug 11 24
Easier
kyleisalive editor
Aug 11 24
537 plays
29.
  The Battle Rages On   top quiz  
Collection Quiz
 10 Qns
Throughout its history, the US has been involved in many wars, both on its own territory and overseas. Can you pick out the battles in which the US was an active participant?
Easier, 10 Qns, LadyNym, May 27 24
Category: U.S. Wars
Easier
LadyNym gold member
May 27 24
561 plays
30.
  Brillant Military Leaders/Strategists - Part I   popular trivia quiz  
Match Quiz
 10 Qns
This quiz is about military leaders. Not all these men were nice guys, but they used their abilities of leadership and as strategists to influence the course of history.
Easier, 10 Qns, ncterp, May 24 24
Category: Military Leaders
Easier
ncterp gold member
May 24 24
285 plays

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