A fun history quiz

A fun history quiz

Question 1 of 10

What was the name of the British scientist who wrote the book 'Origin of Species'?

Question 2 of 10

For the Doolittle raid, the bombers were launched from what?

Question 3 of 10

What was the name of the period during which Henry VIII ruled?

Question 4 of 10

During which War did the 1870 'Battle of Mars-La-Tour' take place?

Question 5 of 10

When was The Ben Youssef Madrasa Islamic college in Marrakesh founded?

Question 6 of 10

Who was elected the president of Egypt on 24 June 2012?

Question 7 of 10

During which of the following conquests did the 338BC 'Battle of Chaeronea' take place?

Question 8 of 10

In what year did 'Battle for the Liberation of Manila' occur during World War II?

Question 9 of 10

Live Aid became the largest ever satellite link-up, shown to how many countries?

Question 10 of 10

Full time colour TV transmission started in which country in 1975?