Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What did the Treaty of Tordesillas (1494) do to the 'line' (of longitude) separating Spanish and Portuguese spheres of interest?
2. Who conquered the Aztecs?
3. Columbus found the New World by accident.
4. Who was the first U.S. Secretary of State?
5. What did the the Monroe Doctrine, as stated in 1823, say the U.S. would regard as a hostile act?
6. Who is known as "The Great Compromiser?"
7. Who murdered Abraham Lincoln?
8. What battle was the turning point of the Civil War?
9. Robert E. Lee was a general for the Confederacy during the Civil War.
10. The Civil War began at ______________.
Source: Author
yoshiegg812
This quiz was reviewed by FunTrivia editor
bloomsby before going online.
Any errors found in FunTrivia content are routinely corrected through our feedback system.