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History
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Q1. Which event served as the pretext for the outbreak of the conflict?
A) The assassination of Archduke Francois-Ferdinand
B) The assassination of Jean Jaures
C) The fall of the Albanian ruler William of Wied
Q2. For which battle did General Gallieni require cabs for troop transport?
A) The battle of the Marne
B) The battle of the Somme
C) The battle of Verdun
Q3. Which of the following describes the dates of the deadly Battle of Verdunb?
A) January - October 1915
B) February - December 1916
C) March - November 1917

The First World War

59 played - 2 yrs ago

Quiz on this terrible conflict.

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Marcsinanwinrow

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History
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Q1. What is the true duration of the Hundred Years War?
A) 100 years
B) 116 years
C) 92 years
Q2. What are the dates of the First World War? (In years)
A) 1927-1938
B) 1939-1945
C) 1914-1918
Q3. Where did the Civil War mainly take place?
A) Eastern Asia
B) Southern Europe and Northern Africa
C) Southern United States

Historical wars

58 played - 2 yrs ago

Here's a little quiz recapping the planet's recent past.

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Sosophiex

Sosophiex
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History
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Q1. When did Pr. Ballard discover the wreck of the RMS Titanic?
A) 1980
B) 1985
C) 1990
Q2. To what does Pr. Ballard compare the resting site of Titanic?
A) A deep sea mausoleum
B) A deep sea museum
C) A deep sea cemetery
Q3. After Pr. Ballard's intial discovery of the site, what did he and his team decide to do with the artifacts?
A) Leave the site undisturbed.
B) Take back only the valuable artifacts.
C) Send a gaurd to protect the site.

Saving Titanic

58 played - 14 yrs ago

To be used with the interviews of Robert Ballad and Paul-Henri Nargeolet and their opinions about recovering the wreckage…

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EnglishCaddy

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History
10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who is the great grandfather of Louis XIV?
A) Henri II de Bourbon
B) Antoine de Bourbon
C) Nicolas de France
Q2. What did Louis XIV die of?
A) Petite verole
B) Stroke
C) Gangrene
Q3. When did the Grand Dauphin die?
A) 1709
B) 1711
C) 1713

Louis XIV

58 played - 1 yr ago

To find out more about Louis XIV

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Jerzol

Jerzol
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. To which branch of the government did the decision of the 1824 election fall to?
A) Supreme Court
B) Individual State Conventions
C) Senate
D) House of Representatives
Q2. Andrew Jackson was the President of the Common Man. Where was this president, featured on the $20 bill,…
A) The Carolinas
B) Tennessee
C) Virginia
D) Kentucky
Q3. The spoil system was...
A) Rewarding support of states with tax deductions
B) Rewarding banks who funded the presidential campain
C) A reward for political supporters with the promise of public office
D) Non-corrupt system of electing government officials

The Rise of Mass Democracy

58 played - 13 yrs ago

Test your knowledge of the 1830s in the US!

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Katherineandari

Katherineandari
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Quiz History
History
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Q1. When was the Titanic's keel laid?
A) March 29, 1909
B) April 29, 1909
C) May 29, 1909
Q2. What was the name of its sister-ship, which was built at virtually the same time?
A) HMHS Britannic
B) RMS Olympic
C) RMS Lusitania
Q3. And what was the name of its other sister-ship, built a little later?
A) RMS Olympic
B) RMS Lusitania
C) HMHS Britannic

The Titanic story

57 played - 2 yrs ago

Quiz on the history of the Titanic. Good luck!

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Micali

Micali
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Quiz History
History
15 QUESTIONS
Q1. From what country was John Cabot?
A) Columbia
B) Italy
C) China
Q2. What did Champlain found?
A) Quebec
B) St. Lawrence
C) School of Navigation
Q3. What was the name of Cabot's ship?
A) The Ship
B) The Nina
C) The Matthew

Explorers of the Northeast

56 played - 14 yrs ago

Review of American Explorers

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Onewinn

Onewinn
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Quiz History
History
10 QUESTIONS
Q1. In what year did Algeria become independent?
A) 1960
B) 1988
C) 1962
Q2. Which of these countries is an NIC (newly industrialized country)?
A) Mali
B) South Korea
C) South Africa
Q3. Who was Sukarno?
A) Leader of Indonesia
B) Leader of Egypt
C) Leader of India

Revision BAC : history, geography

56 played - 2 yrs ago

BAC preparation quiz

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Micali

Micali
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History
15 QUESTIONS

Ludwig van Beethoven

56 played - 2 yrs ago

A quiz in honor of this famous German composer.

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Anneclav

Anneclav
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Quiz History
History
15 QUESTIONS
Q1. Which word corresponds to the following definition: 'man-at-arms on horseback with full armor and…
A) A knight
B) A noble
C) A rider
Q2. What is a fief?
A) A land often vassalic
B) A castle with a set of lands
C) A castle, lands and a forest belonging to a suzerain
Q3. To be a Guelph in the Middle Ages means ?
A) A supporter of the Pope
B) A supporter of the Holy Roman Emperor
C) A supporter of the King of France

Words from the Middle Ages

55 played - 2 yrs ago

Quiz on the terms that made medieval civilization so rich

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Robenin

Robenin
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Quiz History
History
29 QUESTIONS
Q1. The story of Ireland is linked to the story of...
A) England (and Britain).
B) Iceland.
C) The United States of America.
Q2. Celtic tribes arrived in the island of Ireland between...
A) 1200 and 850 BC
B) 900 and 500 BC
C) 600 and 150 BC
D) 150 and 500 AD
E) 850 and 1200 AD
Q3. St. Patrick arrived in Ireland in...
A) 481 BC
B) 458 BC
C) 421 BC
D) 452 AD
E) 622 AD

Ireland - History

54 played - 11 yrs ago

Ireland - History

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D.thm

D.thm
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History
20 QUESTIONS
Q1. Was the civil war deadly?
A) Yes
B) No
C) Maybe
Q2. What were the northern states called?
A) The Union
B) The blue
C) The confederacy
Q3. What were the southern states called?
A) The union
B) The rebellions
C) Theconfederacy

Civil war quiz

51 played - 12 yrs ago

Quiz about the war.

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Tayboocay

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10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who was the chief and king of the Arvernes?
A) Pompee
B) Ambiorix
C) Vercingetorix

History

50 played - 2 yrs ago

Test your general knowledge!

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Robenin

Robenin
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. What is the famous mountain bike race in Fort William called?
A) Crankworks Roturoa
B) Enduro World Series
C) UCI Downhill World Cup
Q2. What is the famous Trial bike event in Fort William called?
A) Sheffield Indoor Trial
B) Santa Goza
C) Scottish 6 Day Trial
Q3. How high is Ben Nevis?
A) 1,345 m
B) 1,678 m
C) 1,122 m

Fort William

48 played - 8 yrs ago

This is a quiz about Fort William and about its amazing landscapes.

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CammyMack12

CammyMack12
Classic Quiz
Quiz History
History
20 QUESTIONS
Q1. When did The Molasses Act occur?
A) Before the Revolutionary War began
B) During the Revolutionary War
C) After the Revolutionary War ended
D) The Molasses Act is not real
Q2. Who broke into the homes of tax collectors to beat them, and also perpetrated the Boston Tea Party?
A) Members of Parliament
B) Sons of Liberty
C) The British
D) The Mohawk Indians
Q3. Find the one true fact about the Minutemen :
A) The first Minutemen were located in Philadelphia.
B) They were called Minutemen b/c they lived a minute away from the war fields.
C) They were called Minutemen b/c they could fight within a minute's notice.
D) Paul Revere was the leader of the Minutemen.

American Revolution Part 1

46 played - 13 yrs ago

Revolutionary War Trivia

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Lltrace

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