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Quiz on historical events - Sudden Death Style

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Question 1 of 15

Gabon can be found on which continent?

Europe Australia South America Africa

Question 2 of 15

Who is recognized for inventing the double-edged safety razor in 1901?

King Camp Gillette Yukio Horie Thomas Newcomen Claude Berthollet

Question 3 of 15

Who led the British forces in the Battles of Talavera and Ciudad Rodrigo?

Field Marshal The Duke of Wellington General Gordon Lord Raglan Major Richard Sharpe

Question 4 of 15

At the beginning of World War I in August 1914, how many soldiers did Italy have?

3251000 875000 2251000 1251000

Question 5 of 15

In what year was the atom first split?

1871 1932 1784 1810

Question 6 of 15

When did the Titanic sink, as any king of the world would know?

1888 1912 1934 1998

Question 7 of 15

Which general died at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

Philip Sheridan George Armstrong Custer Ulysses S. Grant George S. Patton

Question 8 of 15

Who are a nomadic people of the Arabian Peninsula?

Muslims Babylonians Jews Bedouins

Question 9 of 15

What type of candy was American President Ronald Reagan famous for having on his desk?

Love Hearts Sherbet Lemons Wine Gums Jelly beans

Question 10 of 15

Which U.S. state declared independence from Mexico in 1836?

Maine Ohio Louisiana Texas

Question 11 of 15

What architectural feature supported buildings in Ancient Rome and Greece?

Steel beams Ropes Columns Sand

Question 12 of 15

During the Korean War in the 1950s, UN forces contained Asian communists along which parallel?

38th 35th 43rd 41st

Question 13 of 15

What is the name of the Jewish homeland, established in 1948?

Palestine Iran Jordan Israel

Question 14 of 15

In 2002, the Odyssey explorer discovered ice on which planet?

Mars Pluto Saturn Jupiter

Question 15 of 15

In what city did Princess Diana experience her fatal car crash?

Paris Brussels New York London

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