About World History Quiz #838
World History Quiz #838 was the quiz for Sunday, October 18, 2026: 10 questions: 3 easy, 5 medium and 2 hard. Everyone who played World History Quiz that day got the same quiz, and it stays here to play for 60 days.
The questions of World History Quiz #838
- Which machine powered the factories and trains of the Industrial Revolution?
- Which South African leader spent 27 years in prison and became president in 1994?
- Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955?
- What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?
- Which English queen ruled during the defeat of the Spanish Armada?
- What was the name of the trading company granted much of northern North America by the English king in 1670?
- What was the eastern half of the Roman Empire, which lasted until 1453, called?
- Who was the first person to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic, in 1927?
- In which year did the Spanish Armada sail against England?
- What was the name of the 1957 treaty that began what became the European Union?
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