Chronicles of the Sea: Advanced Maritime History Quiz
A rigorous assessment designed for seasoned enthusiasts seeking to gauge their knowledge of pivotal maritime events and innovations.
Quiz Questions
Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.
- 1
Which treaty, signed in 1842, marked the first formal agreement granting extraterritorial rights to a European power in China?
- 2
The Battle of Lepanto in 1571 was pivotal for halting the expansion of which empire's naval forces in the Mediterranean?
- 3
What was the primary material used in the hull construction of the 17th‑century Dutch East India Company’s flagship, the Amsterdam?
- 4
In 1914, which maritime law convention introduced the principle that a neutral ship could be seized only if contraband was found in its hold?
- 5
Which 19th‑century steamship became the first to successfully navigate the Suez Canal, dramatically reducing voyage times between Europe and Asia?
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