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 modern museum started to gain popularity during the Renaissance, when interest in classical art and architecture began to rise. This interest encouraged wealthy families to form collections of art to climb further up the social status ladder.
Interesting Fact
Did you know that the suits on cards all represent something? Yep. The spades indicate ploughing or working. This pattern then continues.
Interesting Fact
Columbus didn’t actually discover America. Viking explorer, Leif Eriksson, arrived there 500 years earlier. In addition, it’s a misconception that Columbus ever set foot on what today is the United States. He only visited – and raided – the Bahamas, the Antilles and Honduras. Never did he realise that he had reached a new continent.