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Old World, Big History: A European History Quiz

The Roman Empire fell in the West in 476 AD when the last emperor was deposed. What was his name?

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Which battle in 1066 resulted in the Norman Conquest of England?

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The Black Death, which killed roughly a third of Europe's population in the 14th century, was caused by what?

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The Protestant Reformation began in 1517 when which German monk nailed his 95 Theses to a church door?

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The French Revolution began in 1789 with the storming of which Parisian fortress-prison?

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Napoleon Bonaparte was finally defeated at which 1815 battle near Brussels?

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Which empire ruled much of southeastern Europe for nearly 600 years from its capital, Constantinople?

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The signing of which 1215 document forced the English king to accept limits on his power and is considered a cornerstone of modern democracy?

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The Thirty Years' War, which devastated much of Central Europe between 1618 and 1648, began primarily as a conflict between which two groups?

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The Spanish Armada, famously defeated in 1588, was sent by Spain to invade which country?

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