History Quiz #777
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Q1. Thomas de Torquemada is famous for his part in what?
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Q2. Which is accepted as being among the immediate reasons for Japan's surrender at the end of World War II?
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Q3. Which son of a king of Kent, chosen king of the West Saxons, conquered Cornwall, Mercia and other parts of England and is generally accepted as the first King to be recognised by all England?
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Q4. Under the Treaty of Breda (31 July 1667), negotiated to end the Second Anglo-Dutch War, the Dutch kept the colony of Suriname conquered from the English, and left the English with what area of land?
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Q5. When did the Aksumite, or Axumite, Empire, flourish?
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Q6. The earliest work of Japanese history is attributed to Prince Shōtoku, who is said to have written the Tennōki and the Kokki in what century?
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Q7. The Treaty of Brussels, also referred to as the Brussels Pact, was the founding treaty of what?
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