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Q1. What are the most important places in Greek cities?
A) The port and agora
B) The acropolis and agora
C) The port and ramparts
Q2. What is the name of the temple in Athens?
A) Olympia
B) The Parthenon
C) Pnyx
Q3. Where did the citizens of Athens put the names of the magistrates they wanted to exclude?
A) On Ostraca
B) On a clay tablet
C) On a mosaic

Greek cities

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Q1. Who said 'the guard dies, but does not surrender'?
A) General Cambronne
B) General Hoche
C) Marechal Massena
Q2. Who said 'honni soit qui mal y pense'?
A) Charles V
B) Edouard III
C) Louis X
Q3. Who said 'audacity, audacity, audacity'?
A) Robespierre
B) Mirabeau
C) Danton

Historical words

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Q1. Where did the Vikings come from?
A) Scandinavia
B) Iceland
C) Finland
Q2. Which Norman crushed King Harold at the Battle of Hastings in 1066?
A) Richard the Lionheart
B) William the Conqueror
C) Charles the Simple
Q3. What name denotes paradise in Scandinavian mythology?
A) Eden
B) Val-hall
C) Xibalba

The Vikings

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What do you know about these great sailors, merchants and warriors from the Nordic countries?

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Q1. In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
A) 1989
B) 1889
C) 1991
Q2. In what year was India discovered by Vasco de Gama?
A) 1498
B) 1496
C) 1512
Q3. In which year did the Hegire take place?
A) 522
B) 622
C) 722

Important dates in history

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Q1. In its day, this name was all the rage. What was the name of this sinister character?
A) Karl
B) Frederic
C) Adolf
Q2. This American dancer revolutionized dance. What was Madame Duncan's first name?
A) Prsicilla
B) Margharita
C) Isadora
Q3. What is the first name of Clemenceau, this strategist and politician nicknamed the Tiger.
A) Georges
B) Philippe
C) Armand

The right name

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Find the names of these characters who left their mark on their era.

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History

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Review your history with this quiz.

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Q1. Do not compare yourself to others. If you do so, you are insulting yourself
A) Gandhi
B) Hitler
Q2. The man who has no sense of history, is like a man who has no ears or eyes
A) Gandhi
B) Hitler
Q3. We believe in the righteousness of the cause, which it is our privilege to espouse. We have an abiding…
A) Gandhi
B) Hitler

Hitler or Mahatma Gandhi

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Q1. How did Cleopatra commit suicide when she was defeated by Rome's armies?
A) She committed suicide by drinking a glass containing poison
B) She was murdered, bitten by an asp
C) She committed suicide by letting herself die of thirst
Q2. In which city were the first rules governing the sale of alcoholic beverages enacted?
A) Babylon
B) Rome
C) Athens
Q3. In Greek mythology, who carries the world on his shoulders?
A) The giant Earth
B) The giant Olympus
C) The Titan Atlas

Civilizations

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Q1. Who is it?
A) Marie Curie
B) Agatha Christie
C) Simone De Beauvoir
Q2. Who is it?
A) Anne Frank
B) Agatha Christie
C) Edith Piaf
Q3. Who is it?
A) Queen Victoria
B) Queen Elizabeth 1
C) Queen Elizabeth 2

Women in history

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Q1. In which historical region of the Middle East is the fabulous city of Babylon located?
A) Egypt
B) Mesopotamia
C) Anatolia
Q2. On which river was this ancient city built?
A) Tigris
B) Nile
C) Euphrates
Q3. To which biblical city is the city of Babylon assimilated?
A) Ur
B) Babel
C) Jericho

The fabulous city of Babylon

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The history (real or legendary) and architectural wonders of the great city of antiquity.

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Q1. Who is it?
A) Joseph Stalin
B) Benito Mussolini
C) Adolf Hitler
D) Charles de Gaulle
Q2. Who is this character?
A) Adolf Hitler
B) Joseph Stalin
C) Benito Mussolini
D) Philippe Petain
Q3. Who is it?
A) P. Petain
B) C. De Gaulle
C) A. Hitler
D) S. Hirohito

Find the character! Theme World War II

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Using the images, find the name of the famous person who lived through the Second World War.

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Q1. What political system began in France in 1852 ?
A) Second Empire
B) IIe Republique
Q2. To whom do we owe this painting entitled "The Bathers" ?
A) Eugene Delacroix
B) Gustave Courbet
Q3. What is the name of this machine allowing to record the human voice patented in 1857 ?
A) A phonograph
B) A phonautograph

General culture : the 1850's

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Quiz on this decade of the 19th century.

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Q1. Where did the Caribs and Arawaks come from?
A) South America
B) North America
C) Africa
D) India
Q2. The Caribs were considered to be a(n) _____ people.
A) Warlike
B) Peaceful
C) Friendly
D) Amicable
Q3. The Arawaks were considered to be a(n) ____ people.
A) Peaceful
B) Warlike
C) Argumentative
D) Mean

Trinidad first peoples

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A quiz about the first peoples of Trinidad and Tobago : the Caribs and Arawaks (Taino)

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Q1. Who was nicknamed "the Sun King"?
A) Louis XVI
B) Louis XV
C) Louis XIV
Q2. In what year did the battle of Marignan take place?
A) 1615
B) 1515
C) 1415
Q3. Whose favorite was Madame de Pompadour?
A) Louis XVI
B) Louis XV
C) Louis XIV

History

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Q1. What were the main causes of the Protestant reformation that began in the 15th century?
A) The pope's image was tarnished and the clergy criticized
B) A series of murders by priests
C) A sudden change in mentality following the discovery of America
Q2. Who was Jan Hus (1371-1415)?
A) A writer burned for the madness of his texts
B) A priest who appreciated Wyclif's writings, and was condemned to death for this reason
C) A dangerous and famous psychopath who lived in Paris
Q3. What form of religion did Charles V fight against in the first half of the 16th century?
A) The Muslim religion
B) Protestantism
C) These two propositions are equivalent to each other

A little history never hurts!

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A little test to check your knowledge of history!

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