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History Quiz – Test 10

History quiz, test 10 of 19: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.

  1. Question 91

    What was the capital of the United States before Washington, D.C.?

    • A Richmond
    • B Boston
    • C Philadelphia
    • D New York City
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    Correct answer: Philadelphia

  2. Question 92

    Which treaty, signed in 1919, officially ended World War I and established the League of Nations?

    • A Treaty of Versailles
    • B Treaty of Sevres
    • C Treaty of Trianon
    • D Treaty of Saint-Germain
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    Correct answer: Treaty of Versailles

  3. Question 93

    Which ancient civilization is known for developing the first known writing system, cuneiform?

    • A Babylonian civilization
    • B Sumerian civilization
    • C Hittite civilization
    • D Assyrian civilization
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    Correct answer: Sumerian civilization

  4. Question 94

    Which famous battle, fought in 1066, marked the beginning of Norman rule in England?

    • A Battle of Bosworth
    • B Battle of Agincourt
    • C Battle of Hastings
    • D Battle of Waterloo
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    Correct answer: Battle of Hastings

  5. Question 95

    What was the primary objective of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, which took place from 1804 to 1806?

    • A To explore and map the newly acquired western territory of the United States.
    • B To establish trade routes with Native American tribes.
    • C To find a direct sea route to Asia.
    • D To settle disputes over land ownership with Spain.
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    Correct answer: To explore and map the newly acquired western territory of the United States.

  6. Question 96

    Which agreement, signed in 1947, allowed the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir to join India?

    • A Instrument of Accession
    • B Treaty of Simla
    • C Treaty of Amritsar
    • D Treaty of Lahore
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    Correct answer: Instrument of Accession

  7. Question 97

    Which historical figure is known for initiating the Protestant Reformation in 1517 by posting the Ninety-Five Theses?

    • A Martin Luther
    • B Thomas Aquinas
    • C John Calvin
    • D Henry VIII
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    Correct answer: Martin Luther

  8. Question 98

    Which famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?

    • A The Gettysburg Address
    • B I Have a Dream
    • C We Shall Overcome
    • D I Am the Walrus
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    Correct answer: I Have a Dream

  9. Question 99

    What significant event took place on July 20, 1969, that marked a major achievement in space exploration?

    • A The first successful Mars rover landing
    • B The launch of the Space Shuttle
    • C The Apollo 11 Moon landing
    • D The establishment of the International Space Station
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    Correct answer: The Apollo 11 Moon landing

  10. Question 100

    What was the primary purpose of the Berlin Wall, which was erected in 1961?

    • A To promote trade between East and West Berlin
    • B To prevent East Germans from escaping to West Berlin
    • C To protect West Berlin from communist invasions
    • D To serve as a tourist attraction
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    Correct answer: To prevent East Germans from escaping to West Berlin

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