History Trivia and Answers

Feel like you got a good grasp on history? Challenge yourself by participating in TriviaQN’s compelling History Trivia. Enjoying this experience is not only limited to polished historians. Even novice students of times past can learn more about the history of our world - and have fun doing it - by taking on this challenge.

Challenge yourself with a History Trivia Quiz!

Hard

Who was the first US President to declare war?

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Answer: James Madison
James Madison recommended an Immediate Declaration of War against Great Britain.

Easy

How many stripes are on the American flag?

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Answer: 13
The 13 stripes represents the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain.

Hard

In which ancient South Asian language is the text of The Vedas written?

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Answer: Sanskrit - The religious poems originated in northwestern India in 1500-1000 BCE.

Easy

What was the name of the U.S. mail service, started in 1860, that used horses and riders?

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Answer: Pony Express
The Pony Express transferred mail between Missouri and California on horseback.



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