History Trivia Questions
Engaging history trivia questions spanning ancient civilizations to modern events that challenge your knowledge of the past.
All History Trivia Questions (210 topics)
01
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall?
moderneurope
02
Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
aviationwomen
03
What ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
ancientsouth-america
04
What was the shortest war in recorded history and how long did it last?
warsrecords
05
Who invented the printing press around 1440?
inventionsrenaissance
06
What empire was ruled by Genghis Khan at its founding?
empiresasia
07
In which city were the first modern Olympic Games held in 1896?
olympicssports
08
What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
explorationamerica
09
Who was the Egyptian queen known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
ancientegypt
10
What treaty ended World War I?
warstreaties
11
What ancient wonder of the world was located in Alexandria, Egypt?
ancientwonders
12
Who was the first person to set foot on the Moon?
spaceexploration
13
What year did the Titanic sink on its maiden voyage?
disastersmaritime
14
Which civilization is credited with inventing the concept of zero?
mathancient
15
What was the longest-lasting empire in history?
empireslongevity