General History Quiz 154
1. What group did Boudicca lead in her battles against the Romans?
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General History Quiz 153
1. Which English monarch was in power when Thomas Beckett was murdered?
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General History Quiz 152
1. When did the Dutch explorer Abel Tasman become the first European to reach New Zealand?
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General History Quiz 151
1. Which was the first country to be ruled by a Fascist government?
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What we’re finding as we excavate Halmyris, a frontier fort of the Roman Empire
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Nationalism is resurging across Europe, and with it has come increasing attention on the vulnerable outer edges of nations: borders, frontiers, and other marginal zones. Today, some of the frontiers of the Roman Empire are now national boundaries, but in antiquity these spaces functioned very differently from how we understand borders today.
General History Quiz 150
1. Which country was previously known as the New Hebrides?
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General History Quiz 149
1. When did the Bronze Age collapse occur?
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General History Quiz 148
1. Who said “War is the only proper school for a surgeon.”?
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General History Quiz 147
1. When did the famous Charge of the Light Brigade occur?
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General History Quiz 146
1. When was the USSR formed?
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General History Quiz 145
1. Who led the communists to victory in the Chinese civil war?
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General History Quiz 144
1. The 430 BCE plague of Athens coincided with what event?
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