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1 trivia quiz  20th Century Mixed Bag, 1900-1901 icon
The first of what may be a series of quizzes. One for every two years of the last century. The questions and additional information are primarily but not exclusively based on the book "Chronicle of the 20th Century" by Derrick Mercer.
Difficult 10Q
1284 plays
Feb 21 05
gerry01
2 trivia quiz  20th Century Mixed Bag, 1904-1905 icon
The third in a series of quizzes, one for every two years of the last century. The questions and additional information are primarily but not exclusively based on the book "Chronicle of the 20th Century" by Derrick Mercer.
Difficult 10Q
759 plays
Mar 30 05
gerry01
3 trivia quiz  People, Places and Events-- 1900-1909 icon
This is quiz on people, places and events that made the headlines in the years 1900-1909. Good Luck!
Tough 10Q
1467 plays
Jul 24 02
Ballykissangel
4 trivia quiz  20th Century Mixed Bag, 1902-1903 icon
The second in a series of quizzes, one for every two years of the last century. The questions and additional information are primarily but not exclusively based on the book "Chronicle of the 20th Century" by Derrick Mercer.
Difficult 10Q
582 plays
Mar 12 05
gerry01
5 trivia quiz  History 1900 To 1909 icon
All these events happened in the the first decade of the 1900s.
Tough 10Q
2067 plays
Mar 18 01
maggielouise
6 trivia quiz  1905
A quiz on events that occurred in 1905.
Tough 10Q
1071 plays
Mar 22 01
doupse
7 trivia quiz  The 20th Century - 1901-1910 icon
This quiz covers some interesting facts during the first decade of the 20th Century. One question per year.
Difficult 10Q
1443 plays
Sep 29 00
sportcon
8 trivia quiz  1901
More interesting facts.
Tough 10Q
933 plays
Mar 19 01
doupse
9 trivia quiz  1907
Here are some fascinating facts from the year 1907. Good luck.
Average 10Q
990 plays
Mar 25 01
doupse
10 trivia quiz  1904
Do you see a pattern here?
Average 5Q
951 plays
Mar 20 01
doupse
11 trivia quiz  1906
A quiz on some events that happened in 1906.
Tough 10Q
846 plays
Mar 22 01
doupse

Some sample questions from this category:

* On January 31 1902, doctors in London, England, warned of the need for a vaccination programme to bring an epidemic to an end. About which disease was the warning issued?
* In 1901, the first mass produced gasoline driven car appeared. What make was it?
* In 1902, the first post-season college football game was played. What did it become known as?
* What city, in 1904, was the site of the first Olympic Games to be held in the United States?
* What synthetic textile yarn was first commercially produced in 1905?
* In 1906, President Roosevelt established the first U.S. National Monument. What was it?
* In 1907, President Roosevelt sent the U.S. Navy's Battle Fleet on a round-the-world cruise. What did this fleet become known as?
* On June 30, 1908, at 7:14am the most powerful natural explosion in recorded history occurred in Siberia. What caused it?
* The first policewoman was appointed by this city's police department in 1910.
* The first decade of the 1900s saw the emergence of the world's first billionaire. Who was it?
* What was the cost of the first Model T Ford in 1908?
* Which scientist proposed the 'Theory of Relativity' in 1905?
* What book was published by Jack London in 1903?
* To which Canadian province did Marconi send the first trans-atlantic wireless message in 1901?
* Where was the first photocopying machine invented?
* Which war ended in 1902?
* Where did the Wright Brothers make their first flight in 1903?
* Which city had a big earthquake in 1906?
* Who won the first World Series of baseball in 1903?
* On January 1, 1901, this Commonwealth was established.

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