History Quiz

History Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

United Kingdom citizens Maurice Wilkins and Francis Crick were awarded the Nobel Prize in 1962 for what discovery?

Question 2 of 10

Often in the news demanding more pay or fewer hours, which profession is represented by the NUT?

Question 3 of 10

Since 1066, how many King Edwards has Britain had?

Question 4 of 10

Which politician, who was prominent in the '60s, had the nickname "the most influential loser"?

Question 5 of 10

When did English band Black Sabath release their album Sabath Bloody Sabath?

Question 6 of 10

In which city did an abandoned building collapse in June 2013?

Question 7 of 10

What southern U.S. state waited until 1995 to ratify the amendment abolishing slavery?

Question 8 of 10

Singer Shirley Bassey grew up in which UK city?

Question 9 of 10

Where did the German government relocate to at the end of World War I to escape the chaos in Berlin?

Question 10 of 10

In which of these places did the Ostrogoths establish a major kingdom in 493?

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