Dive into the annals of history with our engaging trivia quiz! From ancient civilizations to modern milestones, challenge yourself and see how well you know the past!
1. Which dynasty is known for establishing Confucianism as the basis for the Chinese state?
Xia Dynasty
Han Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
2. Which agency was created in response to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks?
Department of Commerce
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Homeland Security
Department of Education
3. Which leader was associated with the Nation of Islam and became an influential figure in the 1960s?
Frederick Douglass
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King
4. In which years was the Xia (Hsia) culture prevalent?
ca. 500-300 BCE
ca. 1000-700 BCE
ca. 1500-1200 BCE
ca. 2100-1600 BCE
5. What was the primary focus of the Renaissance period?
Economic policies
Humanism and rediscovery
Religious reforms
Military expansion
6. Which event occurred in 1720 involving French influence in North America?
Fort de Chartres
Boston Tea Party
Stamp Act
Lexington Battle
7. Who was a significant central figure in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Harriet Tubman
Booker T. Washington
Rosa Parks
Medgar Evers
8. When did the Harlem Renaissance begin?
1935
1920
1945
1900
9. What was the predominant form of government during the Republic Period in China?
Imperial rule
Colonial rule
Republic
Feudal system
10. Which dynasty ruled China from 1644 to 1912?
Song Dynasty
Qing Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Han Dynasty
11. Who became the first African American general of the US Air Force?
Joseph Baker
Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
Tuskegee Airmen
Dorie Miller
12. Which civilization is known for using a centralized administration and standardized scripts?
