Exploring History

When did Christopher Columbus discover America?

• September 9, 1492

• July 4, 1776

• November 11, 1620

• October 12, 1492

Who was the first President of the United States?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• John F. Kennedy

• Thomas Jefferson

What year did World War II end?

• 1939

• 1943

• 1945

• 1950

Which ancient civilization built the pyramids in Egypt?

• Ancient Greeks

• Mayans

• Romans

• Ancient Egyptians

What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?

• Mayflower

• Ocean Voyager

• Starship

• Seafarer

Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Jefferson

• Benjamin Franklin

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

What was the main cause of the American Civil War?

• Economic differences

• Slavery

• States' rights

• Foreign intervention

Which famous leader was known as 'The Father of the Nation' in India?

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Abraham Lincoln

• Winston Churchill

• Nelson Mandela

What was the significance of the Magna Carta?

• It abolished the rule of law

• It expanded the power of the monarchy

• It limited the power of the monarchy and established the principle of the rule of law.

• It had no impact on governance

Who was the first female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

• Jacinda Ardern

• Angela Merkel

• Theresa May

• Margaret Thatcher