Classic Classic Quiz General culture about history! by KateMac KateMac 108 played - 4 mths ago Here's a series of questions about historical events. QUIZ 10 QUESTIONS expert 1 When did Christopher Columbus land in America, thinking he had reached India? In 1486In 1492In 1503 2 What is the name of the political party led by Adolf Hitler? LeninismNazismCommunism 3 Which countries clashed during the Cold War? The USA and the USSRGermany and FranceNorth and South Korea 4 In which city was Vercingetorix defeated by Julius Caesar? NimesMassaliaAlesia 5 Why did France take part in the First World War? To prevent the Germans from spreading their totalitarian regimeBecause of an attack on the French borderTo recover Alsace-Lorraine 6 In 2001, the USA suffered several attacks on the same day. Click on the answer that does not correspond to a target. The PentagonThe Statue of LibertyThe Twin Towers 7 Which king was nicknamed 'The Sun King'? Louis XIVHenry IIICharlemagne 8 Francois Mitterrand was president of France from... 1974 a 19811981 a 19951995 a 2002 9 In 1912, the Titanic sank after hitting an iceberg. What was its destination? New YorkLondonDublin 10 Which battle was the first Nazi defeat of the Second World War? The Battle of VerdunThe Battle of SarajevoThe Battle of Stalingrad A mistake in this Quiz ? Contact the author Commentaires
