History Test

History Test

Question 1 of 10

In which continent was Hiawatha a leader?

Question 2 of 10

A secret society called the Afrikaner Broederbond infiltrated the National Party so thoroughly that by the 1940s they were running what country?

Question 3 of 10

During the Civil War, about a fifth of what future Canadian province's population moved to New England to fill labor shortages, providing the area with a substantial French-speaking population?

Question 4 of 10

What is the name of the waterproof item of clothing which is named after the Scotsman who started selling it in 1824?

Question 5 of 10

What section of the Catholic Church warned Galileo to abandon his theories and committed him to house arrest?

Question 6 of 10

The Carpathia rescued more than 700 people from what disaster?

Question 7 of 10

What treaty did Hitler break in 1936 by sending troops into the Rhineland?

Question 8 of 10

In 1952 what German chancellor did Israeli terrorist Menachem Begin try to kill him with a mail bomb?

Question 9 of 10

Remains found in Red Deer Cave suggest there may have been a rival species of human beings in what is now Guangxi Province in what country?

Question 10 of 10

Benazir Bhutto was the daughter of Zulkifar Ali Bhutto. Both died violently. And both were prime ministers of what country?

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