Rulers and Rebels: Kings, Queens, and Revolutions (Political History Quiz)!
This political history quiz will test your knowledge of monarchs, leaders, and significant revolutions throughout history. Ready to challenge your knowledge? Let’s get started!

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Welcome to the Rulers and Rebels quiz!
This political history quiz will test your knowledge of monarchs, leaders, and significant revolutions throughout history. Each question covers a unique aspect of political history, from ancient rulers to modern revolts.
Ready to challenge your knowledge? Let’s get started!
👑 Which French king was known as the "Sun King" and built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XVLouis XVILouis XIVLouis XIII👑 Who was the first female pharaoh of Egypt?
NefertitiCleopatraSobekneferuHatshepsut👑 What was the Glorious Revolution of 1688 primarily about?
The overthrow of James II of England and the installation of William III and Mary IIThe restoration of Charles II to the English throneThe signing of the Magna CartaThe establishment of the Commonwealth under Oliver Cromwell👑 Which king of England was executed during the English Civil War?
James IHenry VIIICharles IRichard III👑 Who was the leader of the Haitian Revolution, which led to the first successful slave rebellion?
Jean-Jacques DessalinesHenri ChristopheFrançois-Dominique ToussaintToussaint Louverture👑 Who led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia in 1917?
Joseph StalinVladimir LeninAlexander KerenskyLeon Trotsky👑 Which English queen was known as the "Virgin Queen"?
Mary IElizabeth IAnneVictoria👑 Which revolution began in 1789 and led to the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte?
American RevolutionFrench RevolutionRussian RevolutionGlorious Revolution👑 Who was the first emperor of the Roman Empire and established the Pax Romana?
TiberiusJulius CaesarNeroAugustus👑 Which king famously abdicated the British throne to marry Wallis Simpson?
Henry VIIIEdward VIIIGeorge VICharles II👑 Which queen ruled over the Habsburg dominions and was the only female ruler of the Holy Roman Empire?
Catherine the GreatIsabella of CastileAnne of AustriaMaria Theresa👑 What event triggered the American Revolution in 1775?
The signing of the Declaration of IndependenceThe Boston Tea PartyThe Intolerable ActsThe battles of Lexington and Concord👑 Which ruler is associated with the construction of the Great Wall of China?
Liu BangKublai KhanEmpress WuQin Shi Huang👑 Which Russian empress was known for her extensive efforts to modernize and expand the Russian Empire?
Empress AlexandraCatherine the GreatEmpress AnnaEmpress Elizabeth👑 Who was the leader of the Protestant Reformation, famously posting his 95 Theses in 1517?
John CalvinMartin LutherJohn KnoxUlrich Zwingli👑 Which queen's reign marked the longest in British history until it was surpassed by Queen Elizabeth II?
Queen Mary IQueen AnneQueen VictoriaQueen Elizabeth I👑 What was the main goal of the Cuban Revolution led by Fidel Castro?
Expelling foreign occupiers and reclaiming Cuban sovereigntyOverthrowing the Batista regime and establishing a communist stateOverthrowing the monarchy and establishing a republicAchieving independence from Spain👑 Which revolution is known for the storming of the Bastille and the Reign of Terror?
Russian RevolutionFrench RevolutionGlorious RevolutionChinese Revolution👑 Who was the last emperor of Russia, executed along with his family in 1918?
Nicholas IIAlexander IIIPeter the GreatIvan the Terrible More Like This