Test on historical events

Test on historical events

Question 1 of 10

What party did Winston Churchill represent as a Prime Minister?

Question 2 of 10

What inventor created the first assembly line?

Question 3 of 10

Intelligence data suggested the Japanese might hit the Philippines, the Panama Canal, even California. Instead, they struck Pearl Harbor. Where?

Question 4 of 10

Which form of Buddhism stressed meditation as a means to enlightenment?

Question 5 of 10

What commodity created the speculative bubble in the Netherlands during the 1630s?

Question 6 of 10

What country did Napoleon sell France's half of Louisiana to in 1803?

Question 7 of 10

Mohammad Reza was the last member of the Pahlavi Dynasty to rule as the shah of what country?

Question 8 of 10

What two countries agreed to develop the Concorde jet in 1962?

Question 9 of 10

What was the name of the mission that landed the first humans on the Moon on 20 July 1969?

Question 10 of 10

What is the full title of Roald Dahl's book 'James and the Giant...'?