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In which country did the United States lead a coup d'etat in 1954, deposing the then President?




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  Carnival Atmosphere   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
As I celebrate my 300th quiz, I decided to rent a carnival. The carnival games and rides seem to remind me of history, though. Can you identify the famous times in history where it felt like a carnival atmosphere?
Average, 10 Qns, salami_swami, Jul 06 11
Average
salami_swami gold member
8270 plays
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  In a While, Crocodile   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
My history professor told me that historians should never predict the future. The events featured in this quiz show how true this is!
Easier, 10 Qns, looney_tunes, Aug 11 24
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
looney_tunes editor
Aug 11 24
11190 plays
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  Don't Stop the Thieving   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Just a sampling of some of history's most famous thefts and robberies. Some of these crimes were solved, but sadly some were not.
Average, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Oct 02 19
Average
dcpddc478
Oct 02 19
7207 plays
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  Oh, no! It's a Legendary Gunslinger!   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
The American frontier was a violent place. How much do you know about the men, both outlaws and lawmen, who made a name for themselves in the Old West?
Easier, 10 Qns, daver852, Sep 27 13
Category: Old West
Easier
daver852 gold member
4055 plays
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  Fifty Nifty States: Part 1   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Hi guys! This is my first History quiz so I hope you like it! There's going to be a total of four parts to this quiz.
Average, 10 Qns, Hermione124, Jan 22 21
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Hermione124
Jan 22 21
10919 plays
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  It Happened One Night   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It was a dark and stormy night (ok, maybe not stormy in all the cases) when these incidents took place. Take a look at some important historical events that occurred under the cover of darkness.
Average, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Jun 03 13
Category: Mixed Bag
Average
zorba_scank gold member
5009 plays
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  If Only They Disobeyed Orders   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Generally, you want the military to obey orders. But sometimes the orders are dumb, suicidal, or horrific, and then you want more than blind obedience. This quiz, the result of an author challenge by Buddy1, asks about that particular situation.
Average, 10 Qns, Correspondguy, Sep 28 11
Category: War History
Average
Correspondguy
5406 plays
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   Nostalgia: Obsolete Obscure or Outdated
  Obsolete, Obscure, or Outdated   best quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
This is a photo quiz featuring some technology from days past. While you may know some of these things, or maybe all of them, do not feel bad if you don't. Most of these things have not been used in many years and are a part of days gone by.
Easier, 10 Qns, dcpddc478, Aug 16 24
Category: Nostalgia
Easier
dcpddc478
Aug 16 24
8866 plays
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  When I Was a Lad ...   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
I am fairly young so all these questions should be pretty easy for people to remember. Everything on this list has happened since my birth in 1975.
Easier, 10 Qns, Nightf10182003, Feb 25 10
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Nightf10182003
7781 plays
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   Nostalgia: Junk Drawer Junkie
  Junk Drawer Junkie   great trivia quiz  
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Old Grandma Phillips was a hoarder, and it was only when she passed away that I found a lot of hidden treasures in her kitchen junk drawer. Join me on a journey of discovery to find out about each sentimental piece of history she kept.
Average, 10 Qns, Plodd, Jun 07 14
Category: Nostalgia
Average
Plodd
3033 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Who was Mohamed Bouazizi who died in 2011 in the neighborhood of Ben Arous?

From Quiz "History of Tunis"




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