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History Trivia

From ancient cuneiforms to Brexit buzz and moon landing leaps—prove you're more than just yesterday’s news.

EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

What term, created by blending Britain and exit, describes the UK's decision to leave the European Union?

Brexit

Which ancient civilization in Mesopotamia is credited with inventing the earliest form of writing known as cuneiform?

Sumerians

Which medieval ruler of the Mali Empire embarked on a lavish 1324 pilgrimage to Mecca?

Mansa Musa

During Apollo 11's historic moon landing, which astronaut spoke the famous words "That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"?

Neil Armstrong

Which U.S. President, amid Civil War strife, signed a 1863 proclamation declaring freedom for slaves in Confederate territory?

Abraham Lincoln