Can You Pass A General Knowledge Test From The 1920s?

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man's future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind.

Michael Rogers
Created by Michael Rogers
On Aug 30, 2021
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What is the speed of light?

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Who invented the telephone in 1876?

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What is the capital of Canada?

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Who was the first Western explorer to reach China?

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The French Revolution happened between:

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What is the world's biggest island?

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"_____ was the gift of the Nile." (Herodotus)

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In the Roman Republic of Ancient Rome, what was the highest ranking?

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Who was America's second president?

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Where is the River Volga?

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Feudal Japan's warrior class was known as _____.

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What is the name of the culture that is native to Australia?

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