Famous Historical Speeches Quiz
Put your knowledge of famous historical speeches to the test with this quiz. Can you identify the iconic speeches that shaped history?
1. Which speech did Abraham Lincoln deliver to address the national resolve during the Civil War?
The Gettysburg Address
Lincoln's Second Inaugural
Lyceum Address
Crime against Kansas Speech
2. Who delivered the address titled 'Ain’t I a Woman?' in 1851?
Sojourner Truth
Susan B. Anthony
Harriet Tubman
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
3. The 'Blood and Iron' speech was instrumental in the unification of which country?
4. Which speech by Susan B. Anthony focused on the issue of women's suffrage?
Is it a Crime for a Citizen of the United States to Vote?
Ain’t I a Woman?
Votes for Women
Give Us the Ballot
5. What was the main purpose of Eisenhower's 'Atoms for Peace' speech?
Promote the peaceful use of atomic energy
Advocate for nuclear disarmament
Announce a new defense strategy
Discuss Cold War policy
6. Which significant speech was given by Pericles during the Peloponnesian War?
Funeral Oration
The Farewell Sermon
The Gettysburg Address
Sermon on the Mount
7. What was the subject of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s speech delivered in honor of Alexander Pushkin?
Pushkin's contribution to Russian literature
The unification of Slav peoples
Russian social reforms
The moral decay of Russian society
8. In what speech did Martin Luther King Jr. advocate for voting rights at the Lincoln Memorial?
Give Us the Ballot
I Have a Dream
I've Been to the Mountaintop
Our God is Marching On!
9. The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta is a famous sermon given by whom?
The Buddha
Confucius
Laozi
Krishna
10. Who delivered the speech 'Is it a Crime for a Citizen of the United States to Vote?' urging women's suffrage?
Susan B. Anthony
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Lucy Stone
Anna Howard Shaw
