History Question Answer
1. Who is considered the first Pope of Christianity?
- A) St Peter
- B) St Clement I
- C) St Anacletus
- D) St Sixtus I
Answer: St Peter
2. Which pharaoh built the Great Pyramid of Giza?
- A) Djoser
- B) Menkaure
- C) Khufu
- D) Khafre
Answer: Khufu
3. Which king of England was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
- A) Henry II
- B) Edward I
- C) Richard II
- D) King John
Answer: King John
4. In which year was the Battle of Waterloo fought?
- A) 1810
- B) 1812
- C) 1814
- D) 1815
Answer: 1815
5. Who was the first Chancellor of Germany?
- A) Wilhelm I
- B) Friedrich Ebert
- C) Otto von Bismarck
- D) Paul von Hindenburg
Answer: Otto von Bismarck
6. Michelangelo was primarily known as a what?
- A) Painter
- B) Sculptor
- C) Architect
- D) Musician
Answer: Sculptor
7. At which theater was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?
- A) National Theatre
- B) Ford's Theatre
- C) Grover's Theatre
- D) Belasco Theatre
Answer: Ford's Theatre
8. In which year did the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire begin?
- A) 1815
- B) 1821
- C) 1825
- D) 1830
Answer: 1821
9. Who started the construction of the Colosseum in Rome?
- A) Augustus
- B) Vespasian
- C) Nero
- D) Trajan
Answer: Vespasian
10. Which civilization is recognized as the birthplace of democracy?
- A) Egyptians
- B) Mesopotamians
- C) Greeks
- D) Chinese
Answer: Greeks