History & Myths quiz
History Facts: Older Than You Think
History quiz: is Oxford University older than the Aztec Empire, did Cleopatra live closer to the Moon landing than the pyramids, did the fax machine come before the American Civil War and were mammoths alive when the pyramids were built? Four timelines that break your brain. Comment your score out…
- 5 questions
- 1 min
- 2 Easy
- 1 Medium
- 2 Hard
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History Facts: Older Than You Think: questions and answers
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Older: Oxford University or the Aztecs? Oxford · Aztec Empire · Same age
Oxford – Teaching at Oxford began around 1096!
Cleopatra lived closer in time to... The pyramids · The Moon landing · Same distance
The Moon landing
Which came first: the fax machine or the American Civil War? Fax machine · Civil War · Same year
Fax machine
Were mammoths still alive when the pyramids were built? Yes · No · Only fossils
Yes
Which is older: the Great Wall's first parts or the Colosseum? Great Wall · Colosseum · Same age
Great Wall