History Quiz – Test 4
History quiz, test 4 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 31
Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution in 1789?
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Correct answer: The Storming of the Bastille
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Question 32
What was the name of the political entity that succeeded the Roman Republic in 27 BC?
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Correct answer: Roman Empire
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Question 33
What was the name of the secret project that developed the first atomic bomb during World War II?
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Correct answer: Manhattan Project
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Question 34
What was the name of the ship that famously sank on its maiden voyage in 1912?
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Correct answer: RMS Titanic
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Question 35
What was the name of the first president of the United States?
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Correct answer: George Washington
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Question 36
What was the name of the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
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Correct answer: Margaret Thatcher
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Question 37
Which U.S. state was the last to join the Union?
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Correct answer: Hawaii
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Question 38
Who was the famous queen of Egypt known for her alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
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Correct answer: Cleopatra VII
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Question 39
What was the name of the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War in 1648?
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Correct answer: Peace of Westphalia
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Question 40
What ancient city served as the capital of the Achaemenid Empire from 518 BC until its destruction in 330 BC?
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Correct answer: Persepolis