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History Trivia Answers Archive

Review earlier daily rounds, reveal the correct answer, and use the short explanation to learn the fact behind each question. Page 9 of 12 covers seven completed UTC days.

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Daily round

  1. What is Marie Curie especially known for?

    Answer: conducting pioneering research on radioactivity

    Marie Curie is especially known for conducting pioneering research on radioactivity.

  2. What is Toussaint Louverture especially known for?

    Answer: leading during the Haitian Revolution

    Toussaint Louverture is especially known for leading during the Haitian Revolution.

  3. Which place or polity is Joan of Arc most closely associated with?

    Answer: France

    Joan of Arc is most closely associated with France.

  4. During which period did Tokugawa Ieyasu primarily live or work?

    Answer: 16th–17th centuries

    Tokugawa Ieyasu primarily lived or worked during the 16th–17th centuries.

  5. During which period did Cleopatra VII primarily live or work?

    Answer: 1st century BCE

    Cleopatra VII primarily lived or worked during the 1st century BCE.

Daily round

  1. Which place or polity is Charlemagne most closely associated with?

    Answer: Frankish Empire

    Charlemagne is most closely associated with Frankish Empire.

  2. Which place or polity is Meiji Emperor most closely associated with?

    Answer: Japan

    Meiji Emperor is most closely associated with Japan.

  3. Which place or polity is Katherine Johnson most closely associated with?

    Answer: United States

    Katherine Johnson is most closely associated with the United States.

  4. During which period did Augustus primarily live or work?

    Answer: 1st century BCE

    Augustus primarily lived or worked during the 1st century BCE.

  5. Which place or polity is Confucius most closely associated with?

    Answer: Ancient China

    Confucius is most closely associated with Ancient China.

Daily round

  1. During which period did Joan of Arc primarily live or work?

    Answer: 15th century

    Joan of Arc primarily lived or worked during the 15th century.

  2. What is Christopher Columbus especially known for?

    Answer: leading the 1492 Atlantic voyage that reached the Caribbean

    Christopher Columbus is especially known for leading the 1492 Atlantic voyage that reached the Caribbean.

  3. What is Catherine the Great especially known for?

    Answer: expanding and reforming the Russian Empire

    Catherine the Great is especially known for expanding and reforming the Russian Empire.

  4. What is Galileo Galilei especially known for?

    Answer: using telescopic observations to support heliocentric astronomy

    Galileo Galilei is especially known for using telescopic observations to support heliocentric astronomy.

  5. What is Tokugawa Ieyasu especially known for?

    Answer: founding the Tokugawa shogunate

    Tokugawa Ieyasu is especially known for founding the Tokugawa shogunate.

Daily round

  1. During which period did Confucius primarily live or work?

    Answer: 6th century BCE

    Confucius primarily lived or worked during the 6th century BCE.

  2. What is Augustus especially known for?

    Answer: becoming the first Roman emperor

    Augustus is especially known for becoming the first Roman emperor.

  3. Which place or polity is Peter the Great most closely associated with?

    Answer: Russia

    Peter the Great is most closely associated with Russia.

  4. What is Joan of Arc especially known for?

    Answer: supporting French forces during the Hundred Years’ War

    Joan of Arc is especially known for supporting French forces during the Hundred Years’ War.

  5. During which period did Napoleon Bonaparte primarily live or work?

    Answer: 18th–19th centuries

    Napoleon Bonaparte primarily lived or worked during the 18th–19th centuries.

Daily round

  1. During which period did Meiji Emperor primarily live or work?

    Answer: 19th–20th centuries

    Meiji Emperor primarily lived or worked during the 19th–20th centuries.

  2. What is Ada Lovelace especially known for?

    Answer: writing an algorithm for Charles Babbage’s proposed Analytical Engine

    Ada Lovelace is especially known for writing an algorithm for Charles Babbage’s proposed Analytical Engine.

  3. During which period did Galileo Galilei primarily live or work?

    Answer: 17th century

    Galileo Galilei primarily lived or worked during the 17th century.

  4. What is Marco Polo especially known for?

    Answer: becoming known for an account of journeys across Asia

    Marco Polo is especially known for becoming known for an account of journeys across Asia.

  5. During which period did Julius Caesar primarily live or work?

    Answer: 1st century BCE

    Julius Caesar primarily lived or worked during the 1st century BCE.

Daily round

  1. Which place or polity is Abraham Lincoln most closely associated with?

    Answer: United States

    Abraham Lincoln is most closely associated with the United States.

  2. Which place or polity is Mansa Musa most closely associated with?

    Answer: Mali Empire

    Mansa Musa is most closely associated with Mali Empire.

  3. During which period did Peter the Great primarily live or work?

    Answer: 17th–18th centuries

    Peter the Great primarily lived or worked during the 17th–18th centuries.

  4. Which place or polity is George Washington most closely associated with?

    Answer: United States

    George Washington is most closely associated with the United States.

  5. Which place or polity is Marie Curie most closely associated with?

    Answer: France and Poland

    Marie Curie is most closely associated with France and Poland.

Daily round

  1. During which period did Marie Curie primarily live or work?

    Answer: 19th–20th centuries

    Marie Curie primarily lived or worked during the 19th–20th centuries.

  2. What is George Washington especially known for?

    Answer: commanding the Continental Army and becoming the first U.S. president

    George Washington is especially known for commanding the Continental Army and becoming the first U.S. president.

  3. Which place or polity is Simón Bolívar most closely associated with?

    Answer: northern South America

    Simón Bolívar is most closely associated with northern South America.

  4. During which period did Isaac Newton primarily live or work?

    Answer: 17th century

    Isaac Newton primarily lived or worked during the 17th century.

  5. Which place or polity is Tokugawa Ieyasu most closely associated with?

    Answer: Japan

    Tokugawa Ieyasu is most closely associated with Japan.