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History Quiz #858

Ancient and Modern History Quiz for 23 June 2025

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Q1. In 1937, what name was given to the part of Ireland that was not under British rule?

A
Irish Free State
B
Eire
C
Republic of Ireland
D
Erin
Select from the options above.

Q2. The Treaty of Lisbon which came into force in December 2009 amends two treaties which are the base of what?

A
The Vienna Convention
B
The European Union (EU)
C
Withdrawal of the UK from the EU
D
Facilitation of digital trade
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Q3. Between which countries was the War of the Pacific fought?

A
Chile and Bolivia
B
Chile and Peru
C
Chile and a united Bolivia and Peru
D
Chile and Argentina
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Q4. Which major Roman road in England linked London to the Fosse Way, passing through Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring, Aylesbury and Bicester before changing direction towards the south-west, passing Woodstock and Witney to the north before heading into Cirencester?

A
Via Devana
B
Ermine Street
C
Akeman Street
D
Watling Street
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Q5. In 2009 Iceland underwent its greatest emigrations since 1887, as a result of what?

A
All three major banks collapsed and the country teetered on bankruptcy
B
The cod harvests failed
C
A targeted immigration marketing campaign by Russia
D
An excess of volcanic eruptions
Select from the options above.

Q6. King Kamehameha V, Walter M. Gibson, Queen Liliʻuokalani, John L. Stevens, Sanford Dole and James Henderson Blount were figures in the history of which area in the late 19th century?

A
Tonga
B
Hawaii
C
Fiji
D
Guatemala
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Q7. Where is the homeland of Queen Boudica (also Boudicca or Boadicea), who led a revolt against the Romans in England in the first century CE?

A
Wales
B
Devon
C
East Anglia
D
Scotland
Select from the options above.
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