1) Who discovered America? a) Christopher Columbus b) Marco Polo c) Benjamin Franklyn 2) When did World War II end? a) 1950 b) 1945 c) 1900 3) Who invented the telephone? a) Alexander Graham Bell b) Nicola Tesla c) Galileo Galilei 4) Who was the first president of the United States? a) George Washington b) Abraham Lincoln c) Thomas Jefferson 5) What ancient civilization built the pyramids in Egypt? a) Romans b) Egyptians c) Greeks 6) Which famous empire built the Colosseum in Rome? a) The Greek Empire b) The Roman Empire c) The British Empire 7) What event started World War I? a) The fall of the Berlin Wall b) The bombing of Pearl Harbor c) The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand 8) What is the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620? a) Mayflower b) Titanic c) Santa Maria 9) What famous document did King John sign in 1215? a) The Bill of Rights b) The Magna Carta c) The Constitution 10) Who was the famous leader of the civil rights movement in the United States in the 1960s? a) Rosa Parks b) Abraham Lincoln c) Martin Luther King Jr. 11) Which city was the capital of the Roman Empire? a) Rome b) Paris c) London 12) What year did the Berlin Wall fall? a) 1930 b) 2000 c) 1989 13) Which of the following was the first country to give women the right to vote? a) New Zealand b) Canada c) France 14) What was the name of the ship that Columbus sailed to the Americas in 1492? a) The Nina b) Titanic c) Santa Maria 15) Who was the famous inventor who created the light bulb? a) Thomas Edison b) Albert Einstein c) Nicola Tesla

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