History quiz for Nerds

History quiz for Nerds

Question 1 of 10

Despite its name, the arctic country once known as Greenland is covered mostly in what?

Question 2 of 10

What three world leaders met at the Yalta conference in 1945?

Question 3 of 10

Which of the following houses was English Monarch Athelstan part of?

Question 4 of 10

What nationality was the tennis player Fred Perry?

Question 5 of 10

What is the collective name of the various Reagan-backed anti-communist rebel groups that opposed Nicaragua's government between 1979 and 1990?

Question 6 of 10

The body of which monarch was recently discovered buried underneath a parking lot?

Question 7 of 10

What is the name of the historically important region that encompasses the lands between the Euphrates and Tigris rivers?

Question 8 of 10

During how many decades did George W. Bush Sr. serve?

Question 9 of 10

Who once famously said 'Abortion is advocated only by persons who have themselves been born.'?

Question 10 of 10

In what year did Ramsay MacDonald stand unsuccessfully as a British parliamentary candidate?