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 The Fall of Captain Nathaniel Gordon  
| Nobody bothered prosecuting slave ship captains -until a new president and a new district attorney took over.
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Difficult
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10Q |
294 plays |
Jun 20 07 |
CariM0952
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| 2 |
 History of Japan, 1868-Present
| Completing this general history of Japan, from the end of the feudal era to the present day. |
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Difficult
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15Q |
234 plays |
May 20 08 |
Finduskeepus
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 Operatic History ? the Sixteenth Century
| Here?s another instalment in my series about operas and musical theatre plays named after historical events and people. As always, the operatic background was provided by ?The Great Opera Book? and www.operone.de. |
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Tough
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20Q |
219 plays |
Mar 13 07 |
JanIQ
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| 4 |
Nuremberg - The War Crimes Trial
| This quiz is about the trial of Nazi war criminals (International Military Tribunal) held by the victorous allies in Nuremberg after the defeat of Germany in 1945.
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Tough
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10Q |
1104 plays |
Jul 01 07 |
keanet
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| 5 |
 The Empire of Genghis Khan
| Genghis Khan and his descendants made Mongolia the largest land empire in human history, but their story is often left out of textbooks. Test your knowledge of the first Great Khan. |
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Tough
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10Q |
1110 plays |
Dec 03 01 |
CellarDoor
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| 6 |
 Battles over The Bible (in English)
| You don't have to be either a Christian or a theologian to do this quiz, because it's about translators and their work, not about the Bible itself. Have fun. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
795 plays |
Jan 27 06 |
Cymruambyth
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| 7 |
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church Bombing
| In 1963, The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabamba, was bombed by a KKK breakaway group. |
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Average
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10Q |
291 plays |
Mar 30 08 |
mamallama128
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| 8 |
Ninth grade U.S. History: Part 2
| Here are some more questions that a typical ninth grade student might see in United States History class. Let's see how much you remember from those days! |
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Easy
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10Q |
7335 plays |
Dec 22 06 |
Jack212
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| 9 |
 The Museum of Obsolescence
| Tour with our guide through the museum of cultural aspects that vanished, or almost have, from American culture. See what you know about things that are going, going, gone. |
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Average
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10Q |
3231 plays |
Aug 02 04 |
oscarguy
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| 10 |
 Alaskan History 1: Pre-European "Discovery"
| Alaska had a long history before the Russians officially arrived in 1741. Unfortunately, most of recorded history begins at that point. See how much you know about Alaska before it was "discovered". |
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Average
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10Q |
297 plays |
Feb 12 07 |
chikal98
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| 11 |
Alexander the Great
| A little quiz about the great man. The life and times of Alexander. |
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Average
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20Q |
3330 plays |
Feb 13 01 |
deadmeat
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| 12 |
A Fatal Fraud: The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
| This infamous literary forgery served as the pretext for much of the anti-Semitic violence of the twentieth century, including the Holocaust. Sadly, it is still very much with us. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
621 plays |
Jun 18 04 |
jouen58
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| 13 |
The Tragedy of the Cult at Jonestown
| The events that took place at Jonestown helped shape society's definition of a cult- this is my tribute to those that died. |
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Average
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10Q |
870 plays |
Mar 21 07 |
Leah457
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| 14 |
All Things Native American
| Native American tribes have roamed the western hemispere for thousands of years. See how much you know about Native Americans? |
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Tough
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10Q |
1464 plays |
Dec 04 06 |
ebonicmaster
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| 15 |
Doomsday: Would You Want to Survive?
| The U.S. ushered in the Atomic Age in 1945. Within five years the Soviets responded, commencing an arms race in which mankind amassed the power to destroy itself. This quiz explores that race and how it has changed the world. |
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Very Difficult
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10Q |
630 plays |
Aug 04 07 |
jiminaz
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| 16 |
Guess the Civil War General from the Quote
| Can you correctly guess the civil war general from a quote by one of his contemporaries? |
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Tough
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10Q |
1398 plays |
Dec 01 06 |
Stalin1879
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| 17 |
A Slice in Time: 1940s History 2
| This is the second of my quizzes on world events, people and places made famous from 1940-1949. Good Luck! |
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Average
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10Q |
633 plays |
Jul 29 08 |
brewster76
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| 18 |
 WWII Codenames and Nicknames
| Most know certain WWII events like D-Day, Pearl Harbor and the Blitz, but do you know the code names for operations, espionage activities, weapons, etc.? |
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Tough
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20Q |
1608 plays |
Aug 12 07 |
TwinFlame
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| 19 |
The Witches of Pendle
| A quiz about the Pendle witches of Lancashire, England. |
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Tough
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10Q |
357 plays |
Jun 20 07 |
simon_templar
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| 20 |
The Document that Changed America
| The original title for The Declaration of Independence was The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America. Good thing they shortened it, huh? |
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Average
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10Q |
552 plays |
Mar 02 08 |
pennie1478
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| 21 |
 Waffen SS Ranks
| A straightforward quiz on SS ranks during the last war. Very easy if you know the subject. Difficult, perhaps, if you do not. Ten questions, all mutiple choice. No spelling or fill in the blank questions. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
723 plays |
Aug 30 07 |
trojan11
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| 22 |
Turning Point of the War
| The Battle of Gettysburg is considered by most historians to be the turning point of the American Civil War. This quiz covers some of the more specific details of that famous battle. |
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Tough
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10Q |
660 plays |
Jan 04 08 |
oracleinvein
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| 23 |
 Castner's Cutthroats
| During World War II, Japanese forces occupied U.S. territory for over a year. A small, brave band of soldiers call Castner's Cutthroats helped to dislodge them. Take this opportunity to learn about these heroes. |
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Tough
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10Q |
195 plays |
May 14 08 |
pshelton
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| 24 |
St. Louis History, Part II
| With a city as old and interesting as St. Louis, it is impossible to ask all the questions in just one quiz. So here are a few more questions about the history of the greater St. Louis area.
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Average
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10Q |
492 plays |
May 13 07 |
classictvnut
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| 25 |
Crime and Punishment in the 20th Century
| Famous crimes of the last 100 years. I have avoided asking any O.J. Simpson questions. :) |
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Tough
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10Q |
1506 plays |
Jan 22 07 |
matriplex
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| 26 |
The French Revolution
| How much do you know, or think you know, about the French Revolution? Find out by taking this quiz. |
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Average
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10Q |
300 plays |
Aug 20 08 |
buddy1
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| 27 |
The Genocide of the Holocaust
| This quiz is not for the faint-hearted as I have given specific details of the Holocaust and the suffering endured by a race of people in perhaps the best-known case of genocide in the twentieth century. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
4989 plays |
Dec 31 03 |
ArleneRimmer
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| 28 |
20th Century Gay History: Part I
| The history of gays and lesbians has been very much a part of daily life in recent history. Here are some highlights, or in some cases, lowlights, of recent gay and lesbian history. |
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Average
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10Q |
2019 plays |
Jan 02 03 |
woofi
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| 29 |
1913 Dublin Strike and Lockout
| I am doing my Leaving Certificate History exam in three days and while revising I decided to create a quiz on one of the Case Studies: 1913 Dublin Strike and Lockout. I hope you will enjoy it. |
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Difficult
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10Q |
315 plays |
Jun 10 07 |
juliaakamumu
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| 30 |
World History V
| Welcome to 17th century World History! |
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Average
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25Q |
9153 plays |
Jan 24 01 |
Sprink1234
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