20th Century Historical Events
10 questions/11 slides
This quiz covers the most important historical events of the 20th century, including the beginning and end of World War I and II, the Cold War, the Vietnam War, the Korean War, and the Gulf War.
QUESTIONS IN THIS QUIZ
What started the World War I?
- The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
- The bombing of Pearl Harbor
- The fall of the Berlin Wall
What was the outcome of the Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919?
- The unification of Germany
- The official end of World War I
- The start of World War II
- The formation of European Union
Who became the first head of government of the Soviet Union in 1922?
- Vladimir Lenin
- Joseph Stalin
- Leon Trotsky
- Mikhail Gorbachev
When did Hitler come to power in Germany?
- 1929
- 1933
- 1938
- 1940
What ended the World War II?
- The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
- The fall of the Berlin Wall
- The invasion of Normandy
- The bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Who was the leader of the Chinese Communist Revolution?
- Deng Xiaoping
- Jiang Zemin
- Mao Zedong
- Hu Jintao
What was the name of the famous protest march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965?
- March on Washington
- Freedom Ride
- March on Selma
- Selma to Montgomery March
Who was the first man to walk on the moon?
- Yuri Gagarin
- Neil Armstrong
- Buzz Aldrin
- Michael Collins
What was the name of the famous protest movement in East Germany that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989?
- The Velvet Revolution
- The Rose Revolution
- The Orange Revolution
- The Peaceful Revolution
What was the primary cause of the Gulf War in 1990-1991?
- Disputes over oil resources
- Invasion of Kuwait by Iraq
- Collapse of the Soviet Union
- The rise of religious extremism

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