Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 11 March 2013
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Question 1: According to global media two major, potentially world-changing events took place in the week 6 -13 November 2012. Which were they?
A
B
US Presidential election (4-yearly), and the congress to change China's leadership (10-yearly)
US-Japan hold a military exercise, and the CCAMLR establish an Antarctic marine reserve
C
Walt Disney Pictures acquire Star Wars, and Lance Armstrong is declared a drugs cheat
D
The Moon completes its waning fourth quarter, and Halo 4 launches worldwide