History Quiz #837
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Q1. What title was taken by Napoleon Bonaparte on 2 December 1804?
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Q2. In Greek mythology, who were the children of Uranus and Gaia (or Gaea)?
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Q3. Why did Devon and Cornwall assume considerable status in Britain and Europe during the early Bronze Age?
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Q4. Which city was hit by a 7.5 Mw earthquake about 160 km northeast of it, centred in the Motagua Fault, on 4 February 1976 at 3.01 am, local time, killing 23,000 and injuring 76,000?
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Q5. His achievements as king led to his being dubbed "the Great"; who was he and where did he rule?
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Q6. What international humanitarian institution was founded in Switzerland in 1863?
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Q7. How did the Presidency of Charles de Gaulle end in France?
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