Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 16 November 2009
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1
The Democratic Party is one of the main parties in US politics. What is the other?
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2
In which month do the Russians celebrate the October revolution?
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3
Where, 25 miles West of Knoxville, Tennessee, was an Atomic Bomb Research Station set up in 1942?
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4
What was the name given to the irregular mounted troops raised for service in Cuba by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish American war?
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5
In which country was there a civil war between 1930 and 1936, which was won by General Franco's forces?
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6
In the 7th to 9th century, which kingdom of England was between the Thames and the Trent?
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7
What is the name of the result of the complete census of England carried out under the instructions of William I in 1086?
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Register of Births Deaths and Marriages
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