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Easier, 3 mins - 3804 plays
History is rife with hardships and disaster, but such tragedy...

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Who was the first Prime Minister of Canada?




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A Time of Peace
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In the ancient world, fighting over the right to land, power,...

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  General Mesopotamian History   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Brought to you from the Cradle of Civilization.
Average, 10 Qns, wdstk, Jul 20 10
Category: Mesopotamia
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wdstk gold member
3455 plays
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  Fun Facts about the Year 1979   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
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Welcome to my second quiz in a series that focuses on events that happened in specfic years. Today's tour is around the people and events of 1979. I hope you enjoy the trip.
Easier, 10 Qns, adam36, Jul 31 15
Category: 1970s History
Easier
adam36 gold member
3059 plays
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  Allied Powers of World War II   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a general quiz about some of the Allied Powers in World War II.
Average, 10 Qns, jagphillyfan1, Mar 28 18
Category: World War II
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jagphillyfan1
Mar 28 18
5135 plays
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  The 1960s - A Very Inventive Decade!   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Take a walk through a fascinating decade of inventions on a year by year basis. Yes, the 60's were more than hippy beads, rock concerts, and protests. Some people actually invented items that are still used today. Can you pick them?
Average, 10 Qns, mixit, Oct 27 17
Category: 1960s History
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Oct 27 17
3609 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
2470 plays
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Mixed Bag: World History in Ten Objects
  World History in Ten Objects editor best quiz   best quiz  
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Comprising ten historical objects from ten countries, this quiz was inspired by the project "A History of the World in 100 Objects", a joint venture of the British Museum and BBC Radio 4.
Easier, 10 Qns, MotherGoose, Sep 22 23
Category: Mixed Bag
Easier
MotherGoose editor
Sep 22 23
3508 plays
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  History as Explained in Music   best quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Music has often been used to tell stories, and in many cases, those stories have been true. This quiz examines specific historical events that have been covered in music.
Average, 10 Qns, eauhomme, Oct 17 10
Category: Mixed Bag
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eauhomme
5488 plays
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  Fifty Nifty States Part 3   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
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I present to you the third chapter of my Fifty Nifty States quizzes. Enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, Hermione124, Aug 29 19
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Hermione124
Aug 29 19
7016 plays
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  Events That Shocked Nations   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A quiz containing 10 questions on tragedies that have happened worldwide.
Average, 10 Qns, Eagle9a, Sep 04 23
Category: Disasters
Average
Eagle9a
Sep 04 23
4157 plays
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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 gold member
2592 plays
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This Pacific province was once known as New Caledonia. What is it called now?

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




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