Practice your trivia skills: History

History

161. Which of the following was Brazil was a former colony under?

The Netherlands

France

Spain

Portugal

162. Which English king was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine?

Henry V

Henry II

Henry I

Richard I

163. Who was the first American in space?

John Glenn

Jim Lovell

Alan Shephard

Neil Armstrong

164. What was the original name of New York City?

New Paris

New Rome

New London

New Amsterdam

165. What disease crippled President Franklin D. Roosevelt and led him to help the nation find a cure?

Meningitis

Polio

HIV

Cancer