History Quiz – Test 12
History quiz, test 12 of 21: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.
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Question 111
Which agreement, signed in 1947, allowed the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir to join India?
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Correct answer: Instrument of Accession
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Question 112
Which historical figure is known for initiating the Protestant Reformation in 1517 by posting the Ninety-Five Theses?
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Correct answer: Martin Luther
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Question 113
Which famous speech did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963?
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Correct answer: I Have a Dream
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Question 114
What significant event took place on July 20, 1969, that marked a major achievement in space exploration?
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Correct answer: The Apollo 11 Moon landing
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Question 115
Which document, signed in 1787, established the framework for the United States government?
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Correct answer: The United States Constitution
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Question 116
What was the primary purpose of the Berlin Wall, which was erected in 1961?
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Correct answer: To prevent East Germans from escaping to West Berlin
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Question 117
Which ship famously sank after hitting an iceberg on its maiden voyage in 1912?
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Correct answer: Titanic
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Question 118
Which treaty, signed in Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, officially ended the Mexican-American War in 1848?
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Correct answer: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Question 119
Which Roman general is credited with the famous phrase 'Veni, Vidi, Vici' after his swift victory at the Battle of Zela in 47 BC?
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Correct answer: Julius Caesar
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Question 120
What was the capital of the Ottoman Empire from 1453 until the end of the empire in 1922?
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Correct answer: Istanbul