Practice your trivia skills: History

History

131. In what year did the Great Northern War, between Russia and Sweden, end?

1727

1726

1724

1721

132. During the Spanish Civil War (1936), Francisco Franco fought for which political faction?

Republican Spain

Popular Front

Nationalist Spain

Papal State

133. What is the mnemonic device for remembering the fates of the wives of Henry VIII?

Survived, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Divorced, Behe

Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Divorced, Beheaded, Surv

Died, Beheaded, Divorced, Beheaded, Survived, Divo

Divorced, Beheaded, Died, Divorced, Beheaded, Surv

134. Which infamous European traitor was known as "the last person to enter Parliament with honest intentions"?

Everard Digby

Guy Fawkes

Francis Tresham

Robert Catesby

135. Who was the first president born in the independent United States?

James Monroe

George Washington

Martin Van Buren

John Adams