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 bananas you can buy at your local greengrocer’s are Cavendish bananas, but did you know that people preferred another variety called the Gros Michel? Unfortunately, it became extinct in the 1960s when a fungus wiped out entire harvests.
Interesting Fact
Computers are everywhere, and they don’t take up much space. The first computer was invented in 1946 at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Engineering. The computer, ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer), weighed a mind-boggling 60,000 pounds and was larger than most studio apartments!
Interesting Fact
Settlers of Catan, often referred to as the Monopoly of our time, has been translated into 30 languages and has over 80 editions and variants! The game's inventor, Klaus Teuber, worked as a dental technician while perfecting the game's rules and design. After the game took off, Teuber closed his dental lab and started Catan GmbH.