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Question 1 of 15
The pirate Blackbeard was defeated in hand-to-hand combat by a British naval officer in what year?
1958
1888
1996
1718
Question 2 of 15
Who rediscovered North America after the Vikings and claimed the region for England?
John Cabot
Jane Porter
Leif Eriksson
Ragnar Lothbrok
Question 3 of 15
Which car manufacturer was forced to recall cars in 2015 after an emissions scandal?
Ford
Volkswagen
Fiat
Volvo
Question 4 of 15
In the 1940s, Germany was divided into two separate sovereign states. What were they called?
East Germany and West Germany
Die Rote and Die Blaue
North Germany and South Germany
Socialist Germany and Communist Germany
Question 5 of 15
In what Asian city is Tiananmen Square, which became known in 1989 as a protest site, located?
Tokyo, Japan
Beijing, China
Bangkok, Thailand
Jakarta, Indonesia
Question 6 of 15
Gerry Adams was a significant political figure in the 90s in which region?
South America
Northern Ireland
Scandinavia
Pacific Rim
Question 7 of 15
During what Nile civilization's Old Kingdom did they color their eyelids green with a copper oxide called malachite?
Rome
Egypt
Greece
Babylon
Question 8 of 15
Julia Gillard resigned as the Prime Minister of which country in 2013?
Australia
Spain
Russia
United States
Question 9 of 15
In 1983, Sally Ride became America's first female what?
Olympic Champion
Vice President
Death Row Prisoner
Astronaut
Question 10 of 15
Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 1966?
Togo
England
USA
New Zealand
Question 11 of 15
Whom did Wallis Simpson marry in 1937?
Humphrey Bogart
King Edward VIII
Charlie Chaplin
Harry Truman
Question 12 of 15
The Act of Union brought together the parliaments of Scotland and which country in 1707?
Ireland
Denmark
Wales
England
Question 13 of 15
Whose famous horse ride was immortalized in a poem by Longfellow?
Paul Revere
Edgar Allan Poe
Benedict Arnold
Andrew Jackson
Question 14 of 15
What was the name of the first Secretary of State to serve under George H.W. Bush?
James A. Tailor, III
James A. Butcher, III
James A. Blacksmith, III
James A. Baker, III
Question 15 of 15
In 1982, who woke up at home to find an intruder sitting on the end of her bed?
Margaret Thatcher
The Queen
Madonna
Mother Teresa
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