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History Quiz – Test 3

History quiz, test 3 of 21: 10 multiple-choice questions with answers. Try them, then play the interactive quiz on Zeno to earn XP.

  1. Question 21

    What year did the United States purchase Alaska from Russia?

    • A 1889
    • B 1876
    • C 1867
    • D 1854
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    Correct answer: 1867

  2. Question 22

    In what year did Texas declare its independence from Mexico?

    • A 1836
    • B 1850
    • C 1845
    • D 1861
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    Correct answer: 1836

  3. Question 23

    In which year did the Berlin Wall fall?

    • A 1991
    • B 1989
    • C 1985
    • D 1979
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    Correct answer: 1989

  4. Question 24

    Which empire was known for its extensive road system and the phrase 'All roads lead to Rome'?

    • A Mongol Empire
    • B Byzantine Empire
    • C Ottoman Empire
    • D Roman Empire
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    Correct answer: Roman Empire

  5. Question 25

    What was the name of the ancient city that was the capital of the Hittite Empire?

    • A Troy
    • B Babylon
    • C Hattusa
    • D Nineveh
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    Correct answer: Hattusa

  6. Question 26

    What was the name of the treaty that ended the Russo-Japanese War in 1905?

    • A Treaty of Paris
    • B Treaty of Trianon
    • C Treaty of Versailles
    • D Treaty of Portsmouth
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    Correct answer: Treaty of Portsmouth

  7. Question 27

    What year was the Declaration of Independence adopted in the United States?

    • A 1791
    • B 1776
    • C 1783
    • D 1754
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    Correct answer: 1776

  8. Question 28

    What was the primary reason for the construction of the Great Wall of China during the Ming Dynasty?

    • A To facilitate trade with neighboring countries.
    • B To serve as a royal palace for the emperor.
    • C To protect against invasions from nomadic tribes from the north.
    • D To create a tourist attraction for future generations.
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    Correct answer: To protect against invasions from nomadic tribes from the north.

  9. Question 29

    Which ancient civilization is credited with the construction of the pyramids at Giza?

    • A Mesopotamia
    • B Indus Valley Civilization
    • C Ancient Greece
    • D Ancient Egypt
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    Correct answer: Ancient Egypt

  10. Question 30

    What was the name of the first artificial satellite launched into space by the Soviet Union in 1957?

    • A Vostok 1
    • B Sputnik 1
    • C Luna 1
    • D Soyuz 1
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    Correct answer: Sputnik 1

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