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History
 30 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who is it?
A) Francois Mitterrand
B) Jacques Chirac
C) Georges Pompidou
Q2. Who is it?
A) Moliere
B) Jean de La Fontaine
C) Pierre Corneille
Q3. Who are they?
A) Louis XIII
B) Louis XIV
C) Louis XVI

Men of history

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Will you recognize the men who have shaped our history?

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Sosophiex

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History
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Q1. What is the other name for the Cathars in France?
A) Les Bogomiles
B) Les Albigeois
C) Les Patarins
Q2. When did Catharism develop?
A) From the 8th to the 10th century
B) From the 9th to the 13th century
C) From the 12th to the 13th century
Q3. What were the Cathars' beliefs based on?
A) Arianism (Christ is a God subordinate to the Father)
B) Nestorianism (Jesus Christ was both man and God)
C) Manicheism (belief in the initial existence of Good and Evil)

The Cathars

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Sosophiex

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Quiz History
History
 9 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who is this historical figure?
A) Nelson Mandela
B) Martin Luther King
C) Martin Luther King Jr
Q2. Who is this character?
A) Martin Luther King
B) Nelson Mandela
C) Martin Luther King Jr
Q3. This one? Do you have an idea?
A) Annie Frank
B) Anne Frank
C) Anastasia Franky

Historical figures

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The story is fascinating, but can you match the image to the character? Good luck!

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Anneclav

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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

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

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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

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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
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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

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To find out more about Louis XIV

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Jerzol

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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

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Quiz on this terrible conflict.

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Marcsinanwinrow

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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

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Test your knowledge of the 1830s in the US!

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Katherineandari

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History
 10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Which of these was NOT a usual job for Nigerian women before colonization?
A) Mat weaving
B) Clothing making
C) Food processing
Q2. Which one of these countries helped colonize Nigeria?
A) France
B) Ukraine
C) Japan
Q3. Who introduced the idea of a Patriarchal society into Nigerian culture?
A) British soldiers
B) Christian missionaries
C) French royalty

Nigerian Women

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A quiz on colonization of Nigeria

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Gennyfischer

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History
 10 QUESTIONS
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

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Quiz on the history of the Titanic. Good luck!

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Micali

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History
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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

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BAC preparation quiz

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Micali

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History
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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

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Quiz on the terms that made medieval civilization so rich

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Robenin

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QCM
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

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Ireland - History

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D.thm

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

History

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Test your general knowledge!

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