History Guild Weekly History Quiz No.235
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Weekly History Quiz No. 235

History Guild's weekly history quiz. Questions from the broad sweep of human history.

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1. When did the construction of the London Underground begin?

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2. Sophia Duleep Singh was a significant part of which campaign in early 20th century Britain?

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3. When was an independent state in Catalonia last in existence?

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4. Which countries did King James VI and I rule?

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5. Which country experienced a Civil War from 1960 to 1996 fought between the government and a number of leftist rebel groups?

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6. Where did the rulers of the Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled Egypt originate?

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7. Which of these US Presidents reached the rank of General prior to being elected?

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8. What percentage of the Boston Police invested in Charles Ponzi's scheme?

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9. Who painted Impression, Sunrise in 1872?

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10. What sank the Argentine Cruiser General Belgrano in 1982?

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