Dates: name the year
A history dates quiz: you see an event and type the year, from the fall of Rome and the Battle of Hastings to the 20th century. Great history revision.
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Sample questions
What year?Fall of the Western Roman Empire
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476What year?Copernicus publishes “On the Revolutions”
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1543What year?Suez Canal opens
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1869What year?Fleming discovers penicillin
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1928What year?NATO founded
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1949What year?Chernobyl disaster
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1986How to play
- Board: 12 questions at once and 90 s. Type the answers in any order, and a streak of hits gives you a combo.
- Sprint: one question at a time and 60 s on the clock. Stuck? Pass, but a pass costs 3 s.
- With friends online: a race on a shared board, a chess-clock duel or a territory war like in The Floor. Small typos are forgiven, and you can also answer by voice.