History Quiz #284
Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 23 June 2014
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Q1.
To which organisation, formed in Tennessee in 1865, was Brian A Scates elected as Leader and President in 1867?
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Knights of the White Camellia
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Q2.
A famous statue of a urinating boy, Mannekin Pis, was first erected in which of these cities?
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Q3.
The Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society, established in 1884, was formed by people from what religion?
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Q4.
When did Genghis Khan fight and lead in Asia and Europe?
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12th and 13th centuries
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Q5.
The US War of Independence was in which century?
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Q6.
Who was killed by their own Sikh bodyguards in 1984?
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Q7.
What multi-venue rock music concert, held on 13 July 1985, was organized by Bob Geldof and Midge Ure to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia?
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