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A FunTrivia Mixed Quiz!

This is an untimed game, created by the FunTrivia QuizBot using questions submitted by players. Take your time, and please consider submitting questions of your own when you are done!

#1. History Mixture. Player bottle_rocket asks:
  After fighting for Uruguay's independence in the 1840s, who returned to Italy and became the 'hero of two worlds' by fighting for its unification?

    Marco Polo
    Hernando Cortes
    Vittorio De Sica
    Giuseppe Garibaldi

#2. History Mixture. Player Supreme92 asks:
  Which of these countries was never a colony of Portugal?

    East Timor
    Angola
    Thailand
    Brazil

#3. History Mixture. Player matthewpokemon asks:
  Apart from the "Lady Lex" what was the nickname of the World War 2 aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV-2)?

    Mighty Mo
    Big E
    Stripe-Stacked Sara
    Gray Lady

#4. History Mixture. Player Grad56 asks:
  Francis Drake was a pirate who become the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world. What was the name of his ship?

    Bounty
    Gloriana
    Golden Hind
    Virginia

#5. History Mixture. Player goodreporter asks:
  As a lawyer, he argued in the U.S. Supreme Court in favor of one of the most important civil rights cases in American history: "Brown vs. Board of Education". Twelve years later, his appointment to that very same Court made history. Who was he?

    Arthur Goldberg
    Henry Blackmun
    Byron White
    Thurgood Marshall

#6. History Mixture. Player LaceyDemi asks:
  Which famous car manufacturer designed the Merlin engine which was used to power numerous aircraft during World War II?

    Bentley
    Rolls-Royce
    Volkswagen
    Golf

#7. History Mixture. Player Colmosby asks:
  What were 'cotton-clads' in the American Civil War? (Hint: think of the Mississippi).

    CSA troops
    River gunboats
    Snipers
    Cotton traders

#8. History Mixture. Player trident asks:
  In 1535, conquistador Francisco Pizarro founded which city in Peru (which he called "Ciudad de los Reyes" at the time), as the capital of his newly conquered lands?

    Lima
    Arequipa
    Trujillo
    Chiclayo

#9. History Mixture. Player mastermind4 asks:
  Who was responsible for making the famous "Quit India speech", on 8th August 1942?

    Swami Vivekanand
    Mahatma Gandhi
    Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    Jawaharlal Nehru

#10. History Mixture. Player Creedy asks:
  One of three possible sites for the origin and spread of the 1918 Spanish Flu was which central U.S. state?

    Washington
    Maine
    California
    Kansas