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10 difficult history questions

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99% knows the answer to this question: "Until early 2008, Fidel Castro was the ruler of what country? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Which country was Napoleon Bonaparte a leader of?"

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94% knows the answer to this question: "During WWII, what Texan (and future movie star), single-handedly held off the Germans, directing artillery fire that killed or wounded about 50 of them? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Cecil Rhodes lobbied for a "Cape to Cairo" railway that would link what diamond-rich country to the Suez Canal?"

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98% knows the answer to this question: "In 1625, some Dutch left present-day Albany for Governors Island at the southern tip of Manhattan. What did they rename it? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "On November 22, 1963, who was shot and killed while riding in a Lincoln Continental?"

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Only a true Historian can answer these 10 questions correctly!

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98% knows the answer to this question: "The Adena, Hopewell and Mississippian cultures were civilizations in what part of the world? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What future French emperor made his name recapturing Toulon for Robespierre, but was nearly beheaded after the Jacobins fell?"

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92% knows the answer to this question: "What future state did the Mormons want to call Deseret, from their word for "honeybee"? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "And he shall fight on the beaches. Who was the first person made an honorary citizen of the United States?"

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98% knows the answer to this question: "Outlawed from a Viking settlement in Iceland, who went on instead to settle Greenland? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "What "war to end all wars" ended in 1918, but didn't exactly end all wars?"

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Do people call you Mr. or Ms. Know it All ? Then take this general knowledge quiz and show us what you got!

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99% knows the answer to this question: "What did Charles Birdseye invent (well ... steal from the Eskimos, actually) in the 1920s? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The US literally engineered, not only this country's canal, but the country itself. What is it?"

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94% knows the answer to this question: "British and German troops facing each other in Flanders declared a spontaneous and unofficial Christmastime truce in 1914, during what war? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "Lord Carnarvon mysteriously died of an infected mosquito bite, after financing Howard Carter's discovery of what person's allegedly cursed tomb?"

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If you paid attention at school then this History quiz must be a breeze for you!

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97% knows the answer to this question: "The new industrialists built gas-lit factories close to the coalfields and rivers that powered them, and the workers followed, as cities swelled. What is the usual name for this period of British history? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In 1982, Argentina invaded the Malvinas. What do the rest of us call the Malvinas?"

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98% knows the answer to this question: "The Kievan Rus were overwhelmed by the Golden Horde, which included what Turkic people, who share their name with both a sauce that's tasty on fish, as well as with the hard stuff that builds up on your teeth, if you don't brush afterward. What is it? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The July Revolution of 1830 toppled Charles X in favor of Louis-Philippe. Where?"

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99% knows the answer to this question: "The Second World War was predominantly in which decade? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "In 1976, whom did Yuri Gavrilov nickname "the Iron Lady" in the Soviet Defense Ministry newspaper Red Star, after she criticized the USSR in a speech?"

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98% knows the answer to this question: "What 19th-century figure took marijuana to relieve menstrual cramps? "

And do you know the answer to this one? "The Casket Letters suggest that what queen, also known as Mary Stuart, had a hand in killing her second husband, Lord Darnley?"

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