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1 Track the Events of the 2000s
At the turn of the century (and the millennium), the people of the world faced new issues and events which would forever shape out planet. See if you can track the events as they happened year by year in the 2000s decade. Good luck!
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10 Q
kyleisalive
Jul 07 12
3756 plays
2 A Slice in Time: 2000s World History
How much do you remember about the first decade of the third millenium?
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10 Q
brewster76
Jul 19 09
4269 plays
3 World Hot Spots in 2010
World conflicts continued to rage during 2010. This quiz covers the first half of the year.
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10 Q
chessart
Jun 24 10
1449 plays
4 It Happened In 2002
How much attention were you paying in 2002?
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10 Q
elizabethmc
Feb 27 05
5304 plays
5 Global Hot Spots 2002
25 questions about places that were in the news during the first half of 2002.
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25 Q
chessart
Apr 23 02
4665 plays
6 That's News To Me (9)
Another quiz on current events seen through the British media. A quiz with an international flavour and made in the beginning of September 2004.
Tough
15 Q
rialto88
Sep 08 04
1779 plays
7 World Hot Spots, 1999-2001
This quiz covers areas of the world in the news during the two-year period prior to August of 2001.
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25 Q
chessart
Jul 30 01
3447 plays
8 Global Hot Spots 2003
Ten questions on problem areas in 2003.
Tough
10 Q
chessart
Feb 18 04
2661 plays
9 That's News to Me (5)
World events from November 2003 as viewed from Britain. A quiz that is not just for those who live in Britain.
Tough
15 Q
rialto88
Dec 02 03
1005 plays
10 That's News to Me (10)
Another quiz on the news as compiled in Britain. Made in October 2004 this quiz is hopefully of interest to everyone and not too difficult.
Tough
15 Q
rialto88
Oct 20 04
1584 plays
11 Review of News from 2005
As 2005 draws to a close I invite you to review the months gone by and reflect on what celebrities, politicians and ordinary folk have been up to in the last twelve months.
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25 Q
bracklaman
Jan 01 06
1248 plays
12 The Week That Was: June 18th-24th, 2005
Forget things as soon as you learn them? Here's a quiz aimed at testing your short term memory of newsworthy events happening in the world around you. Grab a cup of hot cocoa, cozy up to the computer and let's reminisce about the not so distant past.
Difficult
10 Q
hatfm
Jun 29 05
651 plays
13 That's News to Me (1)
This is a quiz on the news in the British media in July 2003. How well do you remember the main news stories?
Difficult
15 Q
rialto88
Jul 26 03
945 plays
14 That's News to Me (August 2005)
Back again for another close encounter with recent events viewed via the British media in August 2005. An international and sporting content is included in the questions.
Difficult
10 Q
rialto88
Aug 09 05
819 plays
15 That's News to Me (7)
Another quiz on current affairs as viewed from the English media and a quiz written in June 2004. Hopefully not too difficult to answer wherever you live in the world.
Tough
15 Q
rialto88
Jun 16 04
1059 plays
16 That's News to Me (6)
A look at current affairs as seen through the British media in the opening months of 2004. This will include a fairly light hearted look at life and is a quiz for everyone globally, not just the British.
Tough
25 Q
rialto88
Apr 12 04
948 plays
17 The Week That Was: July 9th-15th, 2005
Forget things as soon as you learn them? Here's a quiz aimed at testing your short term memory of newsworthy events happening in the world around you. Grab a cup of hot cocoa, cozy up to the computer and let's reminisce about the not-so- distant past.
Difficult
10 Q
hatfm
Jul 22 05
654 plays
18 It Happened in July 2001 #1
A news based quiz for the week of July 1st to 7th. Topics: Independence Day, presidents, medicine, President Bush, Mark Twain, China, United Nations, Beatles, space, NASA, welfare, congress.
Difficult
10 Q
judy07470
Jul 10 01
828 plays
19 That's News to Me (8)
Another quiz about current affairs as seen through the British media. Compiled in July 2004. Please have a go at it wherever you live on the planet, or beyond - if you happen to be a politician!
Tough
20 Q
rialto88
Jul 19 04
954 plays
20 The Week That Was: July 2nd-8th, 2005
Forget things as soon as you learn them? Here's a quiz aimed at testing your short term memory of newsworthy events happening in the world around you. Grab a cup of hot cocoa, cozy up to the computer and let's reminisce about the not-so- distant past.
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10 Q
hatfm
Jul 11 05
1224 plays
21 Only Smarties Have the Answers for 2003
So you read the newspapers, you watch the news, you are well informed, then take this quiz and find out. The questions get progressively more difficult, be warned but have fun.
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15 Q
Fiachra
Jan 14 04
3549 plays
22 It Happened in 2002
This quiz will test your knowledge of events from around the world in 2002.
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10 Q
val9000
Oct 23 02
1614 plays
23 That's News to Me (3)
A look at the news in September 2003 from the viewpoint of the British media.
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20 Q
rialto88
Oct 08 03
843 plays
24 That's News To Me (11)
Another chance to test your knowledge of current affairs. A quiz made in Britain at the end of December 2004.
Tough
15 Q
rialto88
Jan 12 05
651 plays
25 That's News to Me (4)
How well do you remember some of the leading news of October 2003? Compiled from Britain, but not too difficult a quiz wherever you live.
Tough
15 Q
rialto88
Nov 03 03
807 plays
26 The Week That Was: May 14th-20th, 2005
Forget things as soon as you learn them? Here's a quiz aimed at testing your short term memory of newsworthy events happening in the world around you. Grab a cup of hot cocoa, cozy up to the computer and let's reminisce about the not so distant past.
Difficult
10 Q
hatfm
Jun 04 05
585 plays
27 That's News to Me (2)
This is a quiz on the news in the British media during August 2003. How well do you remember the news?
Tough
20 Q
rialto88
Aug 31 03
987 plays
28 Global Hot Spots 2004
Ten questions on world hot spots in 2004.
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10 Q
chessart
Dec 18 04
1200 plays
29 2001 - "Not A Good Year"
2001 was a shocking year. None of us will ever forget it. If you're interested in world events, then this quiz is for you. Good luck.
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10 Q
fiachra
Mar 28 03
4227 plays
30 It Happened in June 2001: Part A
A news based quiz for the week of June 24th to 30th. Topics: U.S. states, space, politics, criminology, federal reserve, Academy Awards, actor, Microsoft, billion, sports, AIDS.
Difficult
10 Q
judy07470
Jul 02 01
1002 plays
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