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30 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who explored for Spain?
A) Henry Hudson
B) Balboa
C) Cartier
Q2. Who explored the Bahamas and Hispaniola?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Henry Hudson
C) Balboa
Q3. Who explored for the Netherlands first and later England?
A) Balboa
B) Christopher Columbus
C) Henry Hudson

Explorers 1

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Hudson, Balboa, Columbus

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Jpinto

Jpinto
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Quiz History
History
10 QUESTIONS
Q1. What was New Federalism?
A) Nixon's plan to distribute a portion of federal power to state and local governments
B) Carter's policy to restrict oil consumption
C) Reagan's plan to shrink government
D) Nixon's policy to reduce stagflation
Q2. Why was the Strategic Defense Initiative significant in the Communist collapse?
A) Calmed antinuclear rallies in New York
B) Protected Americans from future hostages
C) Convinced Soviets that US held powerful weapons they couldn't compete with
D) Eliminated Soviet-influenced governments in Eastern Europe
Q3. SALT II failed because...
A) Nixon resigned
B) Tensions grew after Carter's disapproval of the Invasion of Afghanistan
C) Soviets refused to compromise
D) All of the above

Unit vii

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Chapter review

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Ecalhoun

Ecalhoun
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Quiz History
History
10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Why did many southern planters enter sharecropping relationships with freedmen?
A) They had lost their labor force when slavery was abolished.
B) They believed that freedmen should own the land they worked.
C) They wanted to help freedmen gain economic stability.
D) They found that sharecropping was cheaper than slavery.
Q2. These are notes taken by a student in class. What would be the best title for these notes?
A) Carpetbagger Movements in the South
B) Abolition Movements in the South
C) Sharecropping in the South
D) Slavery in the South
Q3. Why were Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction called "Carpetbaggers"?
A) Many Northerners refused to buy southern goods.
B) Many Southerners believed that Northerners were disrespecting the local culture by bringing industry…
C) Many Southerners believed that Northerners were trying to take advantage of the poor economy in the South.
D) Many Northerners joined the Ku Klux Klan.

Social study 11-16-17

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Southern planters, sharecropping, slavery was abolished, Cotton became unpopular, 1880 and 1890s.

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Mbwilliams

Mbwilliams
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History
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Q1. How long did the Reconstruction Era last?
A) 14 years, 2 months and 30 days
B) 9 years, 1 month and 12 days
C) 16 years, 6 months and 8 days
D) 14 years, 1 month and 21 days
E) I don't know, i'm dumb.
Q2. Who or what did Grant supress?
A) The KKK (Klu Klux Klan)
B) The Terrorist
C) The militia
D) The traitors
E) I don't know again... I'm mentally ill.
Q3. What was going on at the time?
A) A Civil War
B) Seven/Eleven was being recreated.
C) There was a bombing.
D) Someone was trying to assassinate the president.
E) I need to see a doctor. My head hurts.

Reconstruction Period

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This includes people, places and important events.

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MrDrakesClass

MrDrakesClass
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Quiz History
History
15 QUESTIONS
Q1. When was TTU created by legislative action?
A) 1923
B) 1924
C) 1965
Q2. Lubbock is home to 3 major higher education entities, what are they?
A) University, medical school, business school
B) Medical school, engineering key, and university
C) University, medical school, and law school
Q3. TTU was initially named what?
A) Texas University
B) Texas Technicalogical College
C) Technical Texas College

TTU History & Traditions

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How well do you know your Alma Mater?

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Sotgonzales

Sotgonzales
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. When did the Civil War start?
A) 1860
B) 1861
C) 2016
D) 1957
Q2. When did the Civil War end?
A) Today
B) Never
C) 1865
D) 1864
Q3. Who burned a State?
A) Richard Sherman
B) William Sherman
C) Michael Sherman
D) Mack Sherman

Civil War Quiz Game

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Try to get 100% if you dare

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Ermias.assefa

Ermias.assefa
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Quiz History
History
28 QUESTIONS
Q1. Many new jobs in the 21st century will require the ability to...
A) Train Horses
B) Drive Trucks
C) Use Computers
Q2. In what way is the U. S. government similar to ancient Greek democracy?
A) Women have the right to vote.
B) The Queen is the head of state.
C) The law has respect for individual rights.
Q3. In what country did fascism develop in the early 1900s?
A) England
B) Italy
C) Japan

ECA Review Quiz

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Review of what we have learned this year.

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Mr.Walker

Mr.Walker
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History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. How old was John and Mary during their suspension from wearing the armbands?
A) John-12 Mary-16
B) John-16 Mary-13
C) John-14 Mary-17
D) John-2 Mary-7
Q2. Why did John and Mary get suspended from school that day?
A) Got in a fight
B) Bullying
C) Talking back
D) Wearing armbands
Q3. Did John and Mary Tinker attend a public school or a private school?
A) Public
B) Private

Tinker Vs. Des Moines

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Quiz On Tinker Vs. Des Moines

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Pereale

Pereale
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Quiz History
History
10 QUESTIONS
Q1. Where was the Titanic built?
A) London
B) Belfast
C) Edinburgh
D) Nottingham
Q2. How many lifeboats did the Titanic carry?
A) 30
B) 40
C) 20
D) 15
Q3. What time did the Titanic hit the iceberg and sink?
A) Hit the iceberg at 9 p.m., sank at 11 a.m.
B) Hit the iceberg at 10 : 30 p.m., sank at 1 : 10 a.m.
C) Hit the iceberg at 11 : 20 p.m., sank at 4 : 30 a.m.
D) Hit the iceberg at 11 : 40 p.m., sank at 2 : 20 a.m.

How much do you know about the Titanic?

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Everyone has heard about this legendary ship, so this should be easy.

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Elisa216

Elisa216
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Quiz History
History
5 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who is it ?
A) Minotaure
B) Fenrir
Q2. Who is it ?
A) Hydra
B) Medusa
Q3. Who is it ?
A) Pegazus
B) Titan

Mythological creatures

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Beasts

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NesnousB

NesnousB
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. Which earthquake is the world's biggest earthquake?
A) The earthquake that took place in Valdiva, Chile in 1960
B) The earthquake that took place in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in 1964
C) The earthquake that took place in Ecuador-Colombia in 1906
D) The earthquake that took place in Assam, India-Tibet, China in 1950
Q2. Which plates hit each other causing the Chile earthquake in 1960?
A) Antarctic Plate and South American Plate
B) Nazca Plate and South American Plate
Q3. When the powerful earthquake hit Chile and produced tsunamis, which factor caused the more important…
A) Earthquake
B) Tsunamis

The 1960 Chile earthquake

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This is a quiz about the Chile earthquake.

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Beast23

Beast23
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. Who deciphered the Rosetta Stone?
A) Barack Obama
B) Jean Francis Champollion
C) Howard Carter
Q2. Rosetta was famous for it's salted ______.
A) Horses
B) Fish
C) Lettuce
Q3. Rosetta was founded in 800 AD by _________.
A) Harun-Al Rashid
B) Ptolemy
C) Mrs. Gibbons

Rosetta

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Rosetta

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Laproject

Laproject
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. What was the year of the River Fire?
A) 1969
B) 1967
C) 1968
Q2. When was the St. Lawrence Seaway completed?
A) 1956
B) 1959
C) 1958
Q3. Do people still swim and boat in Cuyahoga?
A) No
B) Yes

United States and Canada Today

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US/Canada

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Burgess

Burgess
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. What was Andreas Vesalius' book called and what was it about?
A) 'The Human Body'
B) It was called 'On the Fabrics of the Human Body' and was about anatomy
C) 'Human Anatomy'
Q2. What famous quote did Rene Decartes create?
A) 'It is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt as far as possible, all things. '
B) 'I think therefore I am. '
C) 'The ends justify the means. '
Q3. What man did Leonardo Da Vinci make during the Renaissance?
A) The Vintrivion Man
B) The Vitrivian Woman
C) The Vitruvian Man

Tell me about the Renaissance

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A trivia game about the Renaissance to test your knowledge.

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Chloekynclova

Chloekynclova
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Quiz History
History
7 QUESTIONS
Q1. How many wars were there in the Wars of the Roses?
A) 2
B) 6
C) 11
D) 7
E) 19
Q2. Which of these was not a British monarch?
A) Napoléon Bonaparte
B) Henry Tudor
C) Charles II
D) George Hanover
E) Alfred the Great
Q3. How old approximately is the oldest theme park in the world?
A) 100 years old
B) 200 years old
C) 300 years old
D) 400 years old
E) 500 years old

To 9000

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A history quiz

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James1666

James1666