History Quiz #418
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Q1. What events in 2014 led most directly to the renationalisation of Malaysian Airlines?
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Q2. What is the name given to the code of Roman law that was "published" with the approval of the Roman Republic in 450 BC?
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Q3. The name of Manuel Noriega, ex-dictator of Panama, was used for a possible character in a 2012 scifi video game with what nickname current during Noriega's time in power?
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Q4. Which state of the USA, initially called New Connecticut, declared independence in 1777, issued its own coinage 1785-1788, exchanged ambassadors with France, the Netherlands and the USA, and in 1791 joined the US Federal union as the 14th state?
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Q5. Knowledge of Romano-Jewish history had major early contributions from what scholar?
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Q6. On 4 October in 1883 while the Boys' Brigade was having its inaugural meeting in Glasgow, Scotland, what else was also happening?
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Q7. In 2016 the Philippines elected its 16th President, on a platform which included what?
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