History Quiz #151
Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 5 December 2011
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Q1.
Umberto II was the last king of which country?
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Q2.
In 1692, Sarah Good, Elizabeth Howe, Susannah Martin, Sarah Wildes, Rebecca Nurse, Martha Carrier, George Jacobs Sr., George Burroughs, John Willard, John Procter and others were executed in connection with what?
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Q3.
Frank Dekum, a 19th-century banker in Portland, Oregon, contributed money to import what to Oregon?
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Q4.
Who invaded Europe from Mongolia and Turkey over 300 years, beginning in the 13th century?
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Q5.
Which of these historical figures is most associated with the year 1793?
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Q6.
Who was the first British monarch to visit the United States of America?
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Q7.
In 1971, on which island was the largest underground test of nuclear weapons ever conducted by the USA?
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