Big History Quiz

Big History Quiz

Do you consider yourself a master historian? Then this is the quiz for you! From the Industrial Revolution to the founding of NATO and the UN, you’ll face challenging and fun questions about countries from all over the world. It’s time to show what you’ve got!

Fact Lab
Interesting Fact
The random blocks and towers on the PlayStation 2 startup screen weren't so random after all! They represented the saved data of the games a player was playing! The longer a gamer was playing a game, the taller the towers on the saved screen were!
Interesting Fact
The most iconic card deck is the Bicycle brand of playing cards used by professional players, magicians, casinos, and casual card players all over the world. First produced in 1885, the brand gained popularity during World War II and the Vietnam War. In WWII, special decks of Bicycle cards were given to American POWs. When peeled apart and put together they would create a map of the area that would assist in an escape. Pretty smart!
Interesting Fact
The Great Emu War in Australia was a wildlife management program that escalated to a military operation. Emus were multiplying at alarming rates and destroying valuable crops. Crop destruction continued despite efforts, and humans lost the emu war.