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Can You Tell Us the Last Names of These U.S. Presidents?
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By: John Miller
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The world would be a better place if only we humans would remember where we’ve come from, and how hard we’ve worked to get to where we are now. Our shared history proves that we can evolve from simple violent ways to total world peace. OK, we’re still working on that last part. In this globe-trotting quiz, how much can you recall about some of history’s most important moments?
Moses led his people out of enslavement, only to find decades of wandering. Cleopatra made the wrong friends in the Roman Empire and resorted to suicide to avoid humiliation. A terrible plague called the Black Death killed so many people in the Middle Ages that entire cities reeked of death. A simple powder created in China went on to revolutionize warfare and change the balance of power around the world. What else do remember from your basic history lessons?
Which revolution came first: American, French or Russian? And how did those amazing rebellions affect one another? From wars to famines to political oppression by monarchs and dictators, our cultures are all interconnected.
Flex your mouse wrist for this intense world history quiz now! May you find the New World for the Crown … or die trying!
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