Exploring World History for Kids

Who was the first President of the United States of America?

• Abraham Lincoln

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• John Adams

What ancient civilization built the pyramids in Egypt?

• Roman

• Greek

• Egyptian

• Chinese

Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States from 1861 to 1865?

• World War I

• The Civil War

• The Revolutionary War

• The Vietnam War

Who is known as the "Father of India" for his role in the country's independence movement?

• Jawaharlal Nehru

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Subhas Chandra Bose

• Bhagat Singh

What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?

• Titanic

• Mayflower

• Santa Maria

• Endeavour

Which empire was ruled by Julius Caesar?

• Ottoman Empire

• Roman Empire

• British Empire

• Mongol Empire

What was the main cause of the French Revolution in 1789?

• Discovery of America

• Economic hardship and inequality

• Invention of the steam engine

• The Black Death

Who was the famous nurse during the Crimean War known as "The Lady with the Lamp"?

• Florence Nightingale

• Marie Curie

• Clara Barton

• Mother Teresa

Which ancient city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 AD?

• Athens

• Pompeii

• Rome

• Carthage

Who invented the light bulb?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Nikola Tesla

• Albert Einstein