Home > HistoryHistory of Famous Cities Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 0% History of Famous Cities 1. Which city became the capital of unified Germany in 1871? Berlin Hamburg Munich Frankfurt 2. Which city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? Constantinople Rome Alexandria Athens 3. In which city was the Declaration of Independence signed in 1776? New York Washington D.C. Boston Philadelphia 4. Which ancient civilization built the city of Machu Picchu? Mayans Incas Aztecs Romans 5. Which European city was divided by a wall from 1961 to 1989? Paris Moscow London Berlin 6. Which famous wall was built to protect Beijing from invasions? Hadrian's Wall Berlin Wall Western Wall Great Wall of China 7. What was the name of the capital city of the Aztec Empire? Lima Quito Cusco Tenochtitlan 8. Which city was heavily bombed during World War II and later became a symbol of peace? Berlin Dresden Rome Hiroshima 9. Which city was the hub of Islamic Golden Age learning and culture in the 8th century? Cairo Baghdad Tehran Istanbul 10. Which city was the center of the Renaissance? Rome Florence Milan Venice 11. Which city was the capital of the Mughal Empire during Akbarโs reign? Hyderabad Lahore Delhi Agra 12. Which city hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896? London Athens Paris Madrid 13. What city was known as Edo before it was renamed? Seoul Kyoto Tokyo Bangkok 14. In which year was Rome traditionally founded? 600 BC 509 BC 800 BC 753 BC 15. Which city was founded by Alexander the Great in Egypt? Thebes Giza Alexandria Memphis 16. Which ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD? Athens Delphi Pompeii Sparta 17. Which city is considered the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world? Thebes Damascus Jericho Babylon 18. Which city was formerly known as Byzantium and Constantinople? Baghdad Athens Cairo Istanbul Your score is The average score is 44% 0% Restart quiz
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