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1 trivia quiz  El Salvador III icon
This quiz on El Salvador asks rather searching questions on this abused and unhappy country.
 Average 10Q
171 plays
 Nov 12 06
trojan11 gold
2 trivia quiz  El Salvador icon
This quiz contains a few simple questions about El Salvador's recent past.
 Tough 10Q
165 plays
 Oct 28 06
trojan11 gold
3 trivia quiz  The Mexican Inquisition coolicon
Many people know of the Spanish Inquisition, how much do you know of the Inquisition in colonial Mexico?
 Very Difficult 10Q
246 plays
 Feb 03 07
airflorida
4 trivia quiz  Spanish Conquest: Mexico coolicon
How much do you know of the Spanish expansion into the New World, particularly the country now known as Mexico?
 Difficult 10Q
456 plays
 Jan 21 07
airflorida
5 trivia quiz  An Episode in the Life of a Banana Republic coolicon
A quiz about bananas, republics, and Cold War politics.
 Tough 15Q
240 plays
 Mar 20 08
triviapaul gold
6 trivia quiz  The Aztec Empire coolicon
Ten easy questions about this extinct empire.
 Tough 10Q
378 plays
 Mar 06 08
stengun
7 trivia quiz  Bolivar: The Other Great American Revolutionary coolicon
While George Washington is well known as one of the greatest revolutionary generals ever, Simon Bolivar freed almost an entire continent from Spain. This quiz focuses on topics related to his personal history, campaigns, and politics.
 Difficult 10Q
177 plays
 Sep 05 07
confuszius
8 trivia quiz  Imperial Brazil coolicon
This quiz concerns the period in Brazil's history from September 7th 1822 (date of the independence) to November 15th 1889 (birth of the "Old Republic"). I am aware this is not a topic widely studied outside Brazil, so I've kept it simple.
 Tough 10Q
243 plays
 Feb 21 07
pedro3335
9 trivia quiz  Latin American Heroes coolicon
This quiz is to test your knowledge about Latin American heroes, some of them rather controversial. I've learned more about them while writing this quiz, and I hope you will, too.
 Average 10Q
936 plays
 Feb 22 06
robbieh gold
10 trivia quiz  Mesoamerican Civilizations icon
A quiz on the Mesoamerican Civilizations - the Aztecs, Incas, and the Mayas. It includes general questions on the great Central American civilizations. Enjoy!
 Average 10Q
894 plays
 Jun 01 04
goyanks193
11 trivia quiz  Cuban Wars of Independence icon
Cubans fought bravely for almost half a century to liberate their country from Spanish colonialism and to achieve social justice as well as independence. The situation was further complicated when the US entered the later stages of this long struggle.
 Difficult 20Q
453 plays
 Nov 15 03
St Sava Jr.
12 trivia quiz  Latin American Events of the 19th Century icon
A general quiz about Latin American political affairs of more than a century ago.
 Difficult 10Q
870 plays
 Mar 17 03
Slade
13 trivia quiz  Latin American History icon
Latin American History. Enjoy!
 Average 10Q
591 plays
 May 23 07
jagman09
14 trivia quiz  Mexican History icon
A little trip to Mexican History, concentrating on the XIXth century.
 Tough 10Q
552 plays
 Jun 27 05
sorais
15 trivia quiz  The Puerto Rico History Test icon
A little something about my beautiful island, PUERTO RICO.Let's see what you know of it.
 Average 15Q
819 plays
 Jan 05 01
s-rebel
16 trivia quiz  Military Coups In Latin America icon
Latin America has been haunted by military coups. I give you the year of the coup and the coup maker. You give me the country.
 Tough 20Q
1176 plays
 Jun 07 02
author
17 trivia quiz  El Salvador icon
Such a tiny country but with so much tragedy and suffering... How much do you know about El Salvador?
Tough 10Q
201 plays
 Oct 07 06
trojan11 gold
18 trivia quiz  Suriname as an Independent Republic icon
Suriname became an independent republic in 1975 after having been a Dutch colony for three centuries. Here are some questions about its history as an independent country.
 Very Difficult 10Q
207 plays
 Jul 04 03
StefanL
19 trivia quiz  Costa Rica History icon
Let's see how much you know about this cozy little country's history! If you ever get the opportunity, I highly recommend visiting it! Have fun and good luck!
 Average 10Q
627 plays
 Aug 08 02
jillfreddy
20 trivia quiz  The History of Colombia icon
Let's see how much you know about Colombia.
 Tough 10Q
612 plays
 Oct 31 01
colombia

Some sample questions from this category:

* When was Puerto Rico discovered?
* P.R. has the status of a 'commonwealth' of ______ ?
* Who was the first Governor of the island?
* Who was the first Puerto Rican Governor?
* Who was the first Governor of P.R. elected by the people?
* In what year was the Peurto Rican flag first raised?
* What did the native Indians call the island before Columbus arrived?
* Where is the island located?
* What famous artist is from Puerto Rico?
* What important N.A.S.A. location is located in Arecibo, P.R.?
* What's the capital city of P.R.?
* What famous rum brand originated in Puerto Rico?
* What country has the same flag as Puerto Rico only that with the colors inverted?
* Which two famous baseball players of the Hall Of Fame are from P.R.?
* When did Colombia (The Republic of "Greater Colombia") become independent?
* What Colombian city in the Caribbean was the centre for Slave Trade during the colony?
* Which of the following countries did not belong to Colombia when it gained its independence?
* Besides Bogot?, what other city has been the capital of Colombia throughout history?
* Which one of the following international organizations was created in Bogot? in April of 1949?
* Which Latin American country was by constitutional pronouncement dedicated to "The Sacred Heart of Jesus"?

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