History Trivia Quiz

Answer each hint about a certain event or person in history.

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Hint	Answer
Who released the 'Long Telegram' of 1946	Kennan
Which 39 states became a country in 1871?	Germany
What battle was fought in 1066?	Hastings
What was the first country to gain independence from the British Empire?	United States
Which country ended it's Civil War in 1949?	China
What canal was nationalized in 1956 by Nasser?	Suez Canal
Who was the foreign secretary of the USSR during WW2?	Molotov
Who was the 7th president of the United States?	Andrew Jackson
What empire was formally abolished in 1922?	Ottoman
To which island was Napoleon exiled to in 1814?	Elba

Hint	Answer
What American president was in power during the Iraq War of 2003?	Bush
What was the name of the radical left-wing party which introduced the Reign of Terror?	Jacobin
Which country invaded Kuwait in 1990?	Iraq
What country did Japan go to war with in 1904-5?	Russia
Who was killed by the Bolivian military in 1967?	Che Guevara
What country did Russia invade in 2014?	Ukraine
What laws legalised segregation in the United States?	Jim Crow
Who was executed in January 1793?	Louis XVI
Who was the first Black woman to be elected to Congress?	Shirley Chisholm
Who was the post-WW2 prime minister of the UK?	Clement Attlee