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History milestones: 8 questions

Famous moments and inventions for grades 5 to 8. Play it live on phones with a QR code, or use the questions as they are.

The questions

  1. In which country are the Pyramids of Giza?

    • Greece
    • Egypt
    • Iraq
    • Mexico
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    Egypt

  2. Who was the first person to walk on the Moon?

    • Yuri Gagarin
    • Buzz Aldrin
    • Neil Armstrong
    • John Glenn
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    Neil Armstrong

  3. In what year did people first walk on the Moon?

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    1969

  4. Who introduced the movable-type printing press to Europe?

    • Johannes Gutenberg
    • Isaac Newton
    • Galileo Galilei
    • Marco Polo
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    Johannes Gutenberg

  5. Which language did the ancient Romans mainly speak?

    • Greek
    • Latin
    • Italian
    • Arabic
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    Latin

  6. Who received the first US patent for the telephone?

    • Thomas Edison
    • Alexander Graham Bell
    • Nikola Tesla
    • Guglielmo Marconi
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    Alexander Graham Bell . A good one for a site called Brain Bell.

  7. In what year did the Titanic sink?

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    1912

  8. In what year did World War II end?

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    1945

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