History Quiz #706
Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 25 July 2022
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Q1.
According to Greek legend, who had the task of with rolling a marble block up a hill for eternity?
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Q2.
In May 2021 , an ultra-conservative group previously driven from power walked back into de facto control of which country?
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Q3.
What public disturbance early in June 1780 in London, described by Charles Dickens in "Barnaby Rudge", was put down by the military and followed by the execution of 11 people?
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Q4.
In 1459, the Battle of Blore Heath in Staffordshire, England, 2 miles east of Market Drayton in Shropshire, was the first major battle of which campaign?
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Q5.
Which was the first Soviet Union republic to establish its independence when the Soviet Union was dissolving?
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Q6.
Which of these empires consisted mostly of Germany and northern Italy?
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Q7.
The federal government of Australia moved to what new, purpose-built, planned, capital city in 1927?
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