Quiz on milestones: Famous events that changed the world

Questions

1. The fall of the Berlin Wall occurred in which year?
2. The French Revolution began in which year?
3. Which movement aimed to end racial segregation in the United States?
4. The signing of the Declaration of Independence took place in which city?
5. The Great Depression started in which country?
6. Which event is considered the start of the Renaissance?
7. The Boston Tea Party was a protest against which country’s rule?
8. The Moon landing occurred in which year?
9. Which movement was led by Mahatma Gandhi?
10. The abolition of slavery in the United States was achieved during which century?

Answers

1. 1989
2. 1789
3. Civil Rights Movement
4. Philadelphia
5. United States
6. The fall of Constantinople
7. Britain
8. 1969
9. Indian Independence Movement
10. 19th century