Round 3 – Questions for Kids History Quiz

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Kids History Trivia Questions on inventors, conquerors and Shakespeare — readymade for school!

  1. What first practical electrical item was Thomas Edison famous for inventing?
  2. What type of feather, beginning with letter Q, did people write with during the Middle Ages?
  3. What country did William the Conqueror come from?
  4. What was the first name of the famous playwright Shakespeare?
  5. Who became President of the United States after George W. Bush?
  6. Which war began on September 1, 1939?
  7. Julius Caesar was the leader of which army?
  8. What was the surname of the famous physicist, Albert, who created the famous equation: E = mc2?
  9. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what?
  10. What nationality was the famous explorer Captain James Cook?
  11. What is celebrated on July 4th in America?
  12. True or false: The name 'Teddy bear' is used to described a soft toy bear. The name comes from President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt who once set a bear cub free?