Where Did it Happen?

In this quiz, we're going to challenge your historical knowledge in such a way that you'll need to use your geographical knowledge as well! We'll be showing you a photo and telling you about a historical event, and we'd like you to tell us where it happened. Ready?
 
 
The fall of the Berlin Wall (1989)
Poland
Belgium
France
Germany
 
 
Christopher Columbus' voyage to the New World (1492)
Indian
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
 
 
D-Day (1944)
Japan
Russia
France
Germany
 
 
Three Mile Island nuclear incident (1979)
Bermuda
Ukraine
United States
Australia
 
 
Tiananmen Square protests (1989)
Japan
China
Vietnam
Russia
 
 
The discovery of penicillin (1928)
France
China
United States
England
 
 
The Renaissance (1300-1700)
Europe
South America
Russia
Australia
 
 
The Hundred Years' War (1337–1453 AD)
Spain
Mexico
France
England
 
 
The Treaty of Tordesillas was signed (1494 AD)
United States
Portugal
Spain
Panama
 
 
The modern Olympic Games began (1896)
Greece
France
Italy
Russia
 
 
First official international football (soccer) match (1872)
Brazil
England
Germany
Scotland
 
 
Stonehenge was built (~3000-2000 BC)
Peru
Netherlands
Mexico
England
Shall We Try Again?
Oh well, can't win them all, and it seems like we may have found some holes in your histo-geographical knowledge. But not to worry, we have many more history quizzes here for you to try to beat and learn from. How about trying again or checking our answers?
Nicely Done
Why you didn't know it all, you knew quite a bit and obviously have a well-rounded historical knowledgebase. If you want to discover where you did go wrong, you can check out our answers or, alternatively, try again.
Too Easy For You!
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