Question | Answer |
In which country did Joan of Arc lead an army? | France
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What was the name of the second person to set foot on the moon? | Buzz Aldrin
| What was Muhammed Ali famous for? | Boxing
| Which famous passenger ship was sunk in 1915? | Lusitania
| What was Florence Nightingale’s job? | Nursing
| Which famous wall was built in 1961? | Berlin Wall
| Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean? | Amelia Earhart
| Who shot JFK? | Oswald
| Which people wrote in hieroglyphics? | Egyptians
| Who invented the telephone? | Bell
| Who was the 1st ever President of the United States of America? | George Washington
| What is the name of the only British female prime minister? | Margaret Thatcher
| Which famous ship sunk in 1912? | Titanic
| In what year did the first man land on the moon? | 1969
| Which country was Napoleon the ruler of? | France
| What year did WWI break out? | 1914
| What famous book did J. M. Barrie write? | Peter Pan
| Who wrote the book ‘Oliver Twist’? | Charles Dickens
| Benito Mussolini was the leader of which country? | Italy
| In ancient Greece, who was the king of the Gods? | Zeus
| On her wedding day, an Aztec bride was carried to the ceremony on the back of what? | Old woman
| When the Spanish arrived at the Aztec capital, what did they report seeing | A giant rack containing 136,000 skulls.
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| | Queen Elizabeth 1 was one of the first people in the Britain to have a what? | A flushing Toilet
| Queen Elizabeth 1 enforced an unusual tax, but what was it a tax on? | Beards
| What was the Tudor punishment for poisoning someone? | Being boiled alive
| How fast was the speed limit for early Victorian cars? | 4 MpH
| Tutankhamun’s mummy was found in his tomb with four special gold jars called Canopic jars, but what was in them? | stomach, lungs, liver and intestines
| The Egyptian God of the Dead, Anubis, had the head of an animal, but of which one? | Jackal
| In the summer of 1858, what happened to the River Thames in London? | It stank of poo |