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Are you a history buff? Our quizzes are for you! Test your knowledge of the great historical periods, landmark events, famous people and civilizations that have shaped the world as we know it today.

Our history quizzes are a fun and educational way to relive key moments in human history. With a varied selection of questions, you can test your knowledge on topics ranging from antiquity to the 21st century, including the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, industrial and political revolutions.

Do you know who signed the U.S. Declaration of Independence? Do you know the dates of major battles such as Hastings and Waterloo? Can you identify iconic figures such as Napoleon, Cleopatra and Martin Luther King? Our history quizzes are designed to help you answer all these questions while enriching your historical knowledge.

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Test your knowledge of history with our quizzes. Whether you’re an amateur or a true enthusiast, our quizzes will offer you a challenge adapted to your level.

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What is Mercury's Greek name?

2Hermes

1Ares

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Mercury's Greek name is Hermes. In Greek mythology, he is the messenger of the gods, protector of travelers, merchants and thieves.

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Mercury's Greek name is Hermes. In Greek mythology, he is the messenger of the gods, protector of travelers, merchants and thieves.

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Where did Leonardo da Vinci live?

2Clos LucΓ©

1Azay-le-Rideau

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Leonardo da Vinci lived at Le Clos LucΓ©, a manor house in Amboise, France, where he spent the last three years of his life.

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Leonardo da Vinci lived at Le Clos LucΓ©, a manor house in Amboise, France, where he spent the last three years of his life.

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Which soldier is General-in-Chief of Confederate armies?

2Robert E. Lee

1Ulysses S. Grant

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Robert Lee is first the commander of the Virginia Armed Forces and then Chief General of the Confederate State Army.

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Robert Lee is first the commander of the Virginia Armed Forces and then Chief General of the Confederate State Army.

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Who is the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence?

1Thomas Jefferson

2George Washington

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The project is assigned to a committee of five representatives (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson eventually developed a draft and became the principal author of the text.

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The project is assigned to a committee of five representatives (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson eventually developed a draft and became the principal author of the text.

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Which King of France promulgated the Edict of Nantes on April 30, 1598?

1Henri IV

2Louis XIII

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The Edict of Nantes, promulgated on April 30, 1598, was signed by King Henri IV of France to guarantee religious peace between Catholics and Protestants.

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The Edict of Nantes, promulgated on April 30, 1598, was signed by King Henri IV of France to guarantee religious peace between Catholics and Protestants.

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Who commanded the Afrika Korps during the North Africa Campaign?

2Erwin Rommel

1Hermann GΓΆring

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The Afrika Korps was commanded during the North African campaign by German General Erwin Rommel, nicknamed the Desert Fox.

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The Afrika Korps was commanded during the North African campaign by German General Erwin Rommel, nicknamed the Desert Fox.

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Was George Clemenceau President of the Republic?

2No

1Yes

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Georges Clemenceau was never President of the French Republic. He was a great statesman and several times President of the Council.

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Georges Clemenceau was never President of the French Republic. He was a great statesman and several times President of the Council.

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How many labors did Hercules complete?

212

110

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In Greek mythology, Hercules performed twelve labors, imposed to atone for a fault and prove his exceptional strength and bravery.

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In Greek mythology, Hercules performed twelve labors, imposed to atone for a fault and prove his exceptional strength and bravery.

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What was the rank of the French officer of Alsatian origin and of Jewish faith Alfred Dreyfus?

1Captain

2Marshal

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Alfred Dreyfus was a captain in the French army. Wrongly accused of espionage in 1894, he was at the heart of the Dreyfus Affair, a major legal scandal.

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Alfred Dreyfus was a captain in the French army. Wrongly accused of espionage in 1894, he was at the heart of the Dreyfus Affair, a major legal scandal.

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Who is the author of the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat on July 13, 1793?

1Charlotte Corday

2FranΓ§ois Ravaillac

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Charlotte Corday was responsible for the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat on July 13, 1793, a key event in the French Revolution.

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Charlotte Corday was responsible for the assassination of Jean-Paul Marat on July 13, 1793, a key event in the French Revolution.

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