History Quiz #398
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Q1. Who identified "The Four Freedoms" (freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear) in a message to the US Congress?
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Q2. What was the name of the temporary harbours that were towed to the French coast to facilitate D Day landings on 5 and 6 June 1944?
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Q3. What excise levied from 1746 to 1845 in the UK resulted for a while in hollow-stemmed glasses?
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Q4. What does the Statute of Anne 1709 in Great Britain provide for?
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Q5. On 17 September 1862, where was The Battle of Antietam, the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Northern soil and the bloodiest single-day battle in American history (with about 23,000 casualties)?
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Q6. In Alise-Sainte-Reine, Burgundy, France, the famous French battleground of Alesia is remembered. The battle was 52 BCE and was the last great battle between Julius Caesar of Rome and whom?
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Q7. What is the Perth Agreement made in 2011?
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