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History
 7 QUESTIONS
Q1. How many Irish immigrants came to the United States in the 1800s?
A) 3. 5 million people
B) A few hundred
C) Too many to count
Q2. What caused the potato famine?
A) Drought
B) Phytopthora is a fungi that causes a serious plant disease, that rots all the crops.
C) A beetle in Ireland ruined all of the potatoes with its infectious poison.
Q3. What were three struggles that the Irish went through in America?
A) Overpopulation, starvation, and not enough clothing.
B) Overpopulation, fight for jobs, and different religious beliefs.
C) They didn't struggle in America they fit right in when they arrived.

Irish Immigration

186 played - 11 yrs ago

Quiz on Irish Immigration

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Emmajojojo

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Q1. When was the United Nations founded?
A) August 26th 1945
B) January 13th 1946
C) October 24th 1945
D) December 31st 1944
Q2. Who is the current Secretary-General of the UN?
A) Kim Won-Soo
B) Ban Ki-Moon
C) Bob Orr
D) Valeria Amos
Q3. Which is NOT a major allied country that helped form the UN?
A) China
B) United Kingdom
C) Soviet Union
D) Britain

United Nations Trivia

185 played - 10 yrs ago

Quiz on the history of the United Nations

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Whitehawk

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Q1. Who discovered America?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Amerigo Vespucci
Q2. Who proved the world was round?
A) Jacques Cartier
B) Ferdinand Magellan
Q3. What was Ponce de Leon looking for?
A) The 7 cities of Gold
B) The Fountain of Youth

The European Explorers

176 played - 12 yrs ago

Learn about the European explorers

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Critterbug666

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Q1. In which year did BBC viewers vote for Churchill as the greatest of all Britons?
A) 2010
B) 2012
C) 2002
Q2. Which country did Churchill go to in 1899 to report on the Boer War?
A) South Africa
B) India
C) America
Q3. Who did Churchill marry in 1908?
A) Clementine
B) Maria
C) Sarah

Winston Churchill

172 played - 10 yrs ago

Winston Churchill

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Sallen211

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History
 6 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who is this President ?
A) Charles de Gaulle
B) Georges Pompidou
C) Alain Poher
Q2. Who is this President ?
A) Alain Poher
B) Charles de Gaulle
C) Georges Pompidou
Q3. Who is this President ?
A) Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
B) Alain Poher
C) Georges Pompidou

The French presidents of the Vth Republic

167 played - 16 yrs ago

Do you know the 6 French presidents of the Vth Republic ?

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Jigsadiks

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History
 7 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who was the war between?
A) Britain
B) China
C) Britain and China
Q2. What was the Queen's name?
A) Victoria
B) Elizabeth
C) Kira
Q3. What was the Emperor's name?
A) Lin Tse-Hsu
B) Mark
C) Qing

The Opium Wars

163 played - 11 yrs ago

Opium wars

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Chase1234567

Chase1234567
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History
 15 QUESTIONS
Q1. When did the Western Roman Empire fall?
A) 476
B) 479
C) 1453
Q2. When did the Eastern Roman Empire fall?
A) 476
B) 622
C) 1453
Q3. What is the date of the Edict of Nantes?
A) 1598
B) 1685
C) 1610

Important dates in history

157 played - 2 yrs ago

So those damn dates? Do you remember them?

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KateMac

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History
 10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Where did the Caribs and Arawaks come from?
A) South America
B) North America
C) Africa
D) India
Q2. The Caribs were considered to be a(n) _____ people.
A) Warlike
B) Peaceful
C) Friendly
D) Amicable
Q3. The Arawaks were considered to be a(n) ____ people.
A) Peaceful
B) Warlike
C) Argumentative
D) Mean

Trinidad first peoples

154 played - 7 yrs ago

A quiz about the first peoples of Trinidad and Tobago : the Caribs and Arawaks (Taino)

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Amggreaves

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Q1. In what city was President John F. Kennedy assasinated?
A) Houston
B) San Antonio
C) Fort-worth
D) Dallas
Q2. What hospital was J. F. K. immediately taken to after the shooting?
A) Hopewell
B) Parkland
C) Mercy
D) Dallas-Central
Q3. According to the Warren Commission, on what floor of the Texas Schoolbook Depository did Oswald shoot…
A) 7th
B) 5th
C) 6th
D) 4th

John F. Kennedy Forensics Assassination Quiz Activity

154 played - 13 yrs ago

J. F. K. quiz

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Krissy012895

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History
 10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who is it?
A) Marie Curie
B) Simone Veil
C) Josephine Baker
D) Olympe de Gouges
Q2. Who is it?
A) Emile Zola
B) Victor Hugo
C) Edmond Rostand
D) Homere
Q3. Who are they?
A) Marie Curie
B) Simone Veil
C) Louise Michel
D) Olympe de Gouges

Do you recognize this great historical figure?

153 played - 3 mths ago

Do you think you'd recognize these great historical figures by their looks alone?

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Mcurly1767

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History
 30 QUESTIONS
Q1. What was life like for the Southerners?
A) Southerners worked in factories
B) Southerners lived in large towns and cities
C) Southerners lived and worked on farms in small towns
Q2. What was life like for the Northerners?
A) Northerners lived and worked on farms
B) Northerners worked in factories and lived in large towns and cities
C) Northerners lived in small towns and cities
Q3. What is a sectionalism?
A) A loyalty to a section or part of the country rather than to the whole country
B) A loyalty to the whole country
C) Not loyal to the country

America North and South History

152 played - 14 yrs ago

5th Grade - North and South History Test

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Jmathis

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History
 14 QUESTIONS
Q1. To what did Mr. Ray compare the shock of the iceberg hitting the Titanic?
A) A train wreck
B) A train being pulled up in the station
C) A train leaving the station
Q2. Did Mr. Ray believe his superior when he was told the ship had struck an iceberg?
A) Yes
B) No
C) It wasn't discussed
Q3. What deck was Mr. Ray's cabin on
A) Deck A
B) Deck B
C) Deck E

Titanic Survivor Listening Comprehension

152 played - 13 yrs ago

At 32, Frederick Dent Ray was a steward on the RMS Titanic. Listen to him tell his story of that fateful night in April 1912…

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EnglishCaddy

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History
 10 QUESTIONS
Q1. When was Alcatraz closed?
A) February 1963
B) March 1963
C) April 1963
Q2. Al Capone was locked up from when to when?
A) 1934 to 1939
B) 1940 to 1945
C) 1925 to 1930
Q3. What is its nickname?
A) The rock
B) The mountain
C) The island

Alcatraz

151 played - 1 yr ago

Alcatraz quiz.

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Micali

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History
 7 QUESTIONS
Q1. When was Anne Frank born?
A) June 12, 1929
B) April 27, 1930
C) July 2, 1940
D) January 17, 1931
Q2. Where was she born?
A) In France
B) In Belgium
C) In Germany
D) In Switzerland
Q3. At what age did she die?
A) At 17
B) At 15/16
C) At 13
D) At 14

Anne Frank

151 played - 6 mths ago

Here's her biography, if you want to know how well you know Anne Frank.

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Micali

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Q1. Who were his parents?
A) Joseph and Mary
B) Josue and Martha
C) Josua and Magdalene
Q2. Where was he born?
A) Jerusalem
B) Nazareth
C) Bethlehem
Q3. Which river will be baptized by John the Baptist?
A) Orontes
B) Jordan
C) Hermon

Jesus Christ

151 played - 1 yr ago

Died for advocating love of neighbor

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