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History Nugs #3
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1
What were the first pirates sponsored by the English Monarchy called by contemporaries?
Children of Doris
Salty Dogs
Sea Dogs
Buccaneers
2
Which of these rappers are not first cousins with Flavor Flav?
GZA
RZA
Chuck D
Ol' Dirty Bastard
3
Where did Snoop Dogg live until he became famous?
Los Angeles, California
Compton, California
Long Beach, California
Fresno, California
4
Which King of England was famously assassinated by a person hiding under the toilet who stabbed him when he sat down?
Æthelred II
Henry II
Stephen I
Edmund II
5
The Phoenicians were an ancient Greek exonym from Lebanon. Which prominent ancient people arose from their settlers?
The Etruscans
The Romans
The Canaanites
The Carthaginians
6
Which of these famous people died first?
Burt Reynolds
Sean Lock
Juice Wrld
Doris Day
7
Which of these 90s New York rappers coincidentally predicted 9/11 in their lyrics?
Trevor "Busta" George Smith Jr
Christopher "Notorious" George Latore Wallace
Charlton "Chuck" Douglas Ridenhour
William "Flavor" Jonathon Drayton Jr
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Which of these quotes were not from a woman?
This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor
If a girl have beef with me, she gon' have beef with me forever
No one would remember the Good Samaritan if he'd only had good intentions
I believe that, young or old, we have as much to look forward to
9
The Conscription Crisis of 1917 in Canada contributed to long-term resentment between which two peoples?
European Canadians and Indigenous Groups
Poor Canadians and Wealthy Canadians
English Canadians and French Canadians
Liberal Canadians and Conservative Canadians
10
The ancient city of Caralis is found on which Mediterranean island?
Corsica
Crete
Sicily
Sardinia
11
How old is the Chinese Communist Party?
72 Years
102 Years
94 Years
87 Years
12
Which ancient people were credited with the invention of glass?
The Phoenicians
The Berbers
The Romans
The Athenians
13
Which non-Muslim country is known to be the most anti-Israel?
South Africa
Russia
Cuba
Germany
14
Who is this African warlord dubbed "the one who got away"?
Ali Bongo
Umthondo Omkhulu
Joseph Kony
Prince Yormie Johnson
15
How many years did the Hundred Years' War last?
110 Years
100 Years
104 Years
116 Years
16
Which of these things did not happen in 1968?
Manchester United became the first English club to win a European Cup Final
Israeli submarine INS Dakar sinks in Mediterranean Sea, killing 69
In Colombo, Sri Lanka, the Central Bus Station Bombing kills 113 people
North Korea seized the USS Pueblo, kidnapping her 83 crew members
17
The Japanese Stock Market reached its highest value in which year?
1979
1989
1999
2009
18
The earliest archaeological crossbows have dated back to 650 BC and were found in which modern-day country?
China
India
Iraq
Japan
19
Where were the first apples thought to be cultivated by humanity 4000-10,000 years ago?
Middle Eastern Oasis
Central Asian Mountains
Tuscan Meadows
Along the Yangze River
20
Which country did India most recently have border clashes with?
China
Pakistan
Burma
Bangladesh
21
What year did the World Trade Centre open?
1973
1969
1977
1982
22
Which people controlled Madras at the beginning of the 18th Century
The Mughals
The French
The British
The Portuguese
23
What is the oldest television channel in the world?
American Broadcasting Company
National Broadcasting Company
Columbia Broadcasting System
British Broadcasting Corporation Television Service