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History of Los Angeles - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 206 times
- The average score is 12 of 18
Answer Stats
| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What event did Los Angeles host in 1932 and 1984? | Summer Olympics | 96%
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| What country controlled Los Angeles between 1821-1848? | Mexico | 95%
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| What country established the settlement of Los Angeles in 1781? | Spain | 95%
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| What Mexican fast food chain was started by Glen Bell in an LA suburb? | Taco Bell | 91%
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| What religion's first church, that was founded by L. Ron Hubbard, opened in LA in 1954? | Scientology | 87%
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| Who allegedly killed his ex-wife and Ron Goldman in Brentwood in 1994? | O.J. Simpson | 85%
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| What industry moved to Los Angeles in order to escape the enforcement of Thomas Edison's patents? | Film Industry | 81%
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| Who was the victim of a notorious police beating in Los Angeles in 1991? | Rodney King | 80%
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| What baseball team moved from Brooklyn to Los Angeles in 1958? | Dodgers | 75%
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| What New York senator was shot dead by a Palestinian Christian in 1968 in L.A.? | Robert F. Kennedy | 68%
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| From what country where the people who were "massacred" by a mob of around 500 persons in 1871? | China | 64%
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| What did the Hollywood sign originally say? | Hollywoodland | 64%
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| What name was given to the 1943 LA riots between soldiers and Mexican youth? | {Zoot} Suit Riots | 61%
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| What "P" word refers to a Native American settlement of multi-story stone and adobe buildings - which LA was founded as originally? | Pueblo | 59%
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| What event's final match was played in Rose Bowl stadium in 1994? | FIFA World Cup | 50%
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| Where did the Lakers play before moving to Los Angeles? | Minneapolis | 41%
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| What city did the Santa Fe railroad line connect Los Angeles to when it was built in 1885? | Chicago | 36%
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| What was the name of the Canadian tourist who was found dead in the water tankof the roof of Cecil Hotel in 2013? | Elisa {Lam} | 19%
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