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Oh No! The Bananas are Under Attack!
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The Banana Wars began around the turn of the twentieth century and were caused by American intervention in Central American economic systems. This quiz gives a brief overview of that time period. Thanks to kyleisalive for the Author's Challenge!
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10 Q
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adams627
Aug 05 10
990 plays
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Colombia: The Good With The Bad
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A quiz on the ups and downs of Colombian history and culture.
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Average
10 Q
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stuthehistoryguy
May 30 11
1899 plays
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An Episode in the Life of a Banana Republic
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A quiz about bananas, republics, and Cold War politics.
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Tough
15 Q
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triviapaul
Mar 20 08
873 plays
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Spanish Conquest: Mexico
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How much do you know of the Spanish expansion into the New World, particularly the country now known as Mexico?
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Difficult
10 Q
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airflorida
Jan 21 07
1437 plays
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Imperial Brazil
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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.
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Average
10 Q
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pedro3335
Feb 21 07
672 plays
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The Mexican Inquisition
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Many people know of the Spanish Inquisition, how much do you know of the Inquisition in colonial Mexico?
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Difficult
10 Q
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airflorida
Feb 03 07
636 plays
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Latin American Heroes
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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.
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Average
10 Q
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robbieh
Feb 22 06
1965 plays
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Bolivar: The Other Great American Revolutionary
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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.
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Tough
10 Q
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confuszius
Sep 05 07
513 plays
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The Aztec Empire
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Ten easy questions about this extinct empire.
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Tough
10 Q
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stengun
Mar 06 08
1290 plays
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Cuban Wars of Independence
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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.
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Tough
20 Q
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St Sava Jr.
Nov 15 03
765 plays
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Mexican History
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A little trip to Mexican History, concentrating on the XIXth century.
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Tough
10 Q
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sorais
Jun 27 05
1161 plays
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El Salvador III
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This quiz on El Salvador asks rather searching questions on this abused and unhappy country.
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Average
10 Q
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trojan11
Nov 12 06
444 plays
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Aztec Daily Life
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Just a few questions about the great Aztecs' daily life. :) I hope you enjoy it.
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Tough
10 Q
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akirakuran
Dec 20 09
417 plays
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Pre-Columbian Civilizations
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A quiz on the Mesoamerican Civilizations - the Aztecs, Incas, and the Mayas. It includes general questions on the great Central American civilizations. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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goyanks193
Jun 01 04
1350 plays
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Military Coups In Latin America
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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.
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Tough
20 Q
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author
Jun 07 02
1647 plays
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Latin American Mixture
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I just took some random questions from my old high school history book and thought that you might get a little background knowledge from them ...
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Average
10 Q
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hiplikebrando
Oct 06 08
798 plays
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Latin American Events of the 19th Century
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A general quiz about Latin American political affairs of more than a century ago.
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Difficult
10 Q
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Slade
Mar 17 03
1182 plays
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A Dark Day: The Massacre of Tlatelolco
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The Massacre of Tlatelolco is well remembered by students in Mexico. Before Tiananmen Square, there was this horrible tragedy. Have fun and enjoy the learning!
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Average
10 Q
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Lpez
Feb 12 13
117 plays
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El Salvador
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Such a tiny country but with so much tragedy and suffering... How much do you know about El Salvador?
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Tough
10 Q
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trojan11
Oct 07 06
378 plays
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The Chilling History of Chile
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A quiz that covers the history of Chile from 1540 until the late 20th century.
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Average
10 Q
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Gil_Galad
Oct 27 12
177 plays
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Latin American History
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Latin American History. Enjoy!
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Average
10 Q
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jagman09
May 23 07
1464 plays
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Another Man's Cause
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The United States has often been involved in the political affairs of other countries, especially of the countries in Latin America. What do you know about them?
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Average
10 Q
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Mariamir
Jan 09 13
219 plays
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Costa Rica History
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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!
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Average
10 Q
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jillfreddy
Aug 08 02
903 plays
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Suriname as an Independent Republic
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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.
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Tough
10 Q
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StefanL
Jul 04 03
336 plays
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El Salvador
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This quiz contains a few simple questions about El Salvador's recent past.
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Tough
10 Q
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trojan11
Oct 28 06
315 plays
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The History of Colombia
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Let's see how much you know about Colombia.
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Tough
10 Q
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colombia
Oct 31 01
897 plays
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