Trivia Quizzes

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Questions
  1. Who was the first President of the United States?
  2. In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?
  3. Which ancient civilization built the Machu Picchu site?
  4. Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?
  5. What was the primary purpose of the Great Wall of China?
  6. Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?
  7. Who was the famous female pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
  8. What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims traveled to North America in 1620?
  9. During which war was the Battle of Hastings fought?
  10. Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?
Answers
  1. George Washington
  2. 1989
  3. The Incas
  4. Joseph Stalin
  5. To protect against invasions and invasions from northern tribes
  6. The storming of the Bastille in 1789
  7. Cleopatra VII
  8. The Mayflower
  9. The Norman Conquest (1066)
  10. The Mongol Empire