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Wars & Battles Quiz

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Wars and battles have been constant features of human history, reshaping borders, toppling governments, and driving technological and social change. From ancient battles like Marat...

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All 20 questions in this Wars & Battles quiz
  1. The 'League of Nations' was the predecessor to which organization?

    • A. Red Cross
    • B. NATO
    • C. United Nations
    • D. European Union
  2. The 'Space Race' was a competition between which two countries?

    • A. USA and China
    • B. UK and Germany
    • C. USA and USSR
    • D. Russia and China
  3. Which war was fought between the North and South of the USA?

    • A. Civil War
    • B. War of 1812
    • C. Mexican War
    • D. Revolutionary War
  4. Which empire was defeated in the Battle of Hastings?

    • A. Saxon
    • B. Mongol
    • C. Roman
    • D. Viking
  5. Who was the British Prime Minister during the Falklands War?

    • A. Margaret Thatcher
    • B. Tony Blair
    • C. Winston Churchill
    • D. Edward Heath
  6. Which country was partitioned into East and West after WWII?

    • A. Germany
    • B. Poland
    • C. Czechoslovakia
    • D. Austria
  7. Which treaty officially ended the American Revolutionary War?

    • A. Treaty of Ghent
    • B. Treaty of London
    • C. Treaty of Paris
    • D. Treaty of Versailles
  8. The 'Zimmermann Telegram' helped draw which country into WWI?

    • A. Japan
    • B. USA
    • C. Italy
    • D. Russia
  9. Which ancient battle saw 300 Spartans face the Persian army?

    • A. Marathon
    • B. Thermopylae
    • C. Plataea
    • D. Salamis
  10. The 'Hundred Years' War' was fought between which two countries?

    • A. Germany and Austria
    • B. England and France
    • C. Spain and Portugal
    • D. Italy and Greece
  11. The 'Treaty of Ghent' ended which war?

    • A. Civil War
    • B. WWI
    • C. War of 1812
    • D. Revolutionary War
  12. Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States?

    • A. Revolutionary War
    • B. Mexican-American War
    • C. Civil War
    • D. War of 1812
  13. Which year did the Treaty of Sugauli sign?

    • A. 1817
    • B. 1814
    • C. 1816
    • D. 1815
  14. Which war ended in 1945?

    • A. WWII
    • B. Vietnam War
    • C. Cold War
    • D. WWI
  15. Who was the British Prime Minister during most of World War II?

    • A. Anthony Eden
    • B. Winston Churchill
    • C. Neville Chamberlain
    • D. Clement Attlee
  16. Who was the leader of the 'Free French' during WWII?

    • A. De Gaulle
    • B. Napoleon III
    • C. Petain
    • D. Clemenceau
  17. What event triggered the start of World War I in 1914?

    • A. German invasion of France
    • B. Russian mobilisation
    • C. Sinking of the Lusitania
    • D. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  18. Who was the nurse known as the "Lady with the Lamp" during the Crimean War?

    • A. Marie Curie
    • B. Florence Nightingale
    • C. Clara Barton
    • D. Mother Teresa
  19. Which city-state won the Peloponnesian War?

    • A. Sparta
    • B. Corinth
    • C. Thebes
    • D. Athens
  20. The Opium Wars were fought between China and which other country?

    • A. Great Britain
    • B. Russia
    • C. USA
    • D. France