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Armed conflict has been an unfortunate reality in our world...

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What caused the native population to decrease after the Spanish settled in the West Indies?




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  Firsts in the 1960s (Part 2)   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz asks you to identify newsworthy items of that explosive decade, the 1960s, such as inventions, cultural icons, and events. Enjoy your trip down memory lane. I enjoyed this second trip too.
Average, 10 Qns, Windswept, Sep 14 09
Category: 1960s History
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Windswept
2789 plays
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  Hear the Twenties Roar!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
Illegal booze, organized crime, and prosperity for those that could play the stock market. What a time to be alive!
Average, 15 Qns, laughinggirl, Nov 11 20
Category: 1920s History
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laughinggirl
Nov 11 20
3690 plays
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  All about Mummification   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Questions all about the hows and whys of mummification.
Average, 10 Qns, nicky_bo, Sep 05 11
Category: Ancient Egypt
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nicky_bo
5015 plays
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  Medieval Celebrities   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
After the fun I had with my Tudor celebrities I decided that that stars of the Medieval time were just as sensational and shouldn't be forgotten! This time I've included a couple of stars from the continent also.
Average, 10 Qns, hj1, Mar 16 14
Category: Medieval History
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hj1
7947 plays
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  Ask and Ye Shall Deceive!   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Things are not always as they seem. Sometimes people try to pull the wool over the eyes of the world. Here are some well-known and lesser known frauds and hoaxes.
Average, 10 Qns, ozzz2002, Sep 08 16
Category: Frauds & Hoaxes
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ozzz2002 gold member
2981 plays
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  Great Battles of the World - Cannae   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
2nd August 216 BC, Cannae. Test your knowledge of the battle.
Average, 10 Qns, wardythegreat, Nov 08 10
Category: Ancient Wars
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wardythegreat
2509 plays
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  A Site for Sore Eyes   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Liz Lovelly got a new diary for her birthday, and has been enjoying penning daily entries about her favorite school subject - history. I'm sure she won't mind if we take a quick peek. Shall we?
Easier, 10 Qns, beergirllaura, May 23 22
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
beergirllaura
May 23 22
7004 plays
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  Fall of Giants   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
It was Lord Acton who wrote 'Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely'. Sadly, the twentieth century leaders in this quiz prove his point, but they all fell, either by death or coup.
Easier, 10 Qns, rossian, May 28 12
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rossian editor
2724 plays
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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
8215 plays
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  British History - What Happened Next?   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Take this quiz to test your knowledge of some of the causes and effects behind famous and/or peculiar moments of British history.
Easier, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Oct 29 13
Category: UK History
Easier
Fifiona81 editor
3434 plays
trivia question Quick Question
Who was the prairie province of Alberta named after?

From Quiz "Names of the Provinces and Territories of Canada"




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