History Quiz #426
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Q1. What was the immediate reason for riots in Tallinn, capital of Estonia, in April 2007?
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Q2. What did the explorer Karl Mauch discover in 1871 while looking for King Solomon's mines and the biblical land of Ophir?
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Q3. In which country, which was neutral in World War II, was there a revolution which deposed the monarchy in 1910, then a military coup d'état in 1926, followed by a right-wing dictatorship?
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Q4. What is the international GATT agreement concerned with primarily?
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Q5. In the first decade of the 1900s, Henry Ford established the Ford Motor Company in which city of the USA?
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Q6. When the New Zealand Minister of Finance in 1944 called an effect of an 1881 Act a ‘blot on our legislation' what was he referring to?
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Q7. In 1898 New Zealand passed what, the first of its kind in the British Empire?
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