History Quiz #135
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Q1. How did Nigerian man Umar Farouk Abdulmutallah make world news on 25 December 2009?
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Q2. What was "The Hindenburg Line"?
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Q3. Which of Britain's Labour Prime Ministers was in office for the longest continuous term and the longest time overall?
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Q4. Until Tony Blair's prime ministership, which of Britain's Labour Prime Ministers was in office for the longest continuous term?
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Q5. The Cultural Revolution was a period of widespread social and political upheaval between 1966 and 1976, resulting in nation-wide chaos and economic disarray in which country?
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Q6. Which country became independent from the United Kingdom on 14 August 1947, and became a republic in 1956?
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Q7. Which city, since the 14th century BC, has been controlled by Israelites, Judaeans, Babylonians, Persians, Greeks, Hasmoneans, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Mamluks, Turks, and the British and for a short time after World War II was occupied by Israel and Jordan?
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