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On This Day (March 15th) Multiple Choice
Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on March 15th ?
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1.
351 – Constantius II elevates his cousin Gallus to Caesar, and puts him in charge of which part of the Roman Empire ?
Eastern
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Western
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Southern
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Northern
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2.
1493 – Christopher Columbus returns to which country after his first trip to the Americas ?
Portugal
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Italy
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Spain
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France
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3.
1564 – Mughal Emperor Akbar abolishes "jizya". What is "jizya" ?
Annual Gathering of Clans
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Per Capita Tax
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Alcohol Production
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Prayer Observances
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4.
1781 – American Revolutionary War: The Battle of Guilford Court House takes place near which present-day city ?
Lynchburg, Virginia
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Morgantown, West Virginia
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Greensboro, North Carolina
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5.
1877 – The first ever official cricket test match is played in Melbourne between Australia and which other team ?
West Indies
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Pakistan
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England
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New Zealand
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6.
1906 – Which motor vehicle manufacturer still in production is incorporated as a company ?
Rolls-Royce
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Volkswagen
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Honda
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Fiat
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7.
1917 – Tsar Nicholas II of Russia abdicates the Russian throne ending the Romanov dynasty after how many years ?
278
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304
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451
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196
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8.
1939 – Carpatho-Ukraine declares itself an independent republic, but is annexed by which country the following day ?
Russia
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Germany
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Romania
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Hungary
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9.
1940 - Hermann Goering declares that Germany only needs 100-200 of what ?
Statues
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Church Bells
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Priests
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Bunkers
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10.
1950 - New York City hires Dr Wallace E Howell as its official what ?
Fortune Teller
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Horse Whisperer
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Ghost Tour Guide
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Rainmaker
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11.
1957 - The United Kingdom becomes the third nation to do what ?
Explode a nuclear device
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Launch a satellite
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Build a "supercomputer"
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Ban tobacco advertising
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12.
1985 - The first Internet domain name is registered, what was it called ?
bbn.com
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symbolics.com
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northrop.com
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jetpunk.com
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13.
1986 – Thirty-three people die when the Hotel New World collapses in which city ?
Singapore
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Las Vegas
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Brisbane
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Durban
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14.
2010 - Stand-up comedian and writer Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat, Ali G) weds actress Isla Fisher in which European Capital city ?
Amsterdam
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London
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Paris
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Dublin
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15.
2019 – Fifty-one people are killed in a shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand in which type of building ?
Shopping Mall
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Hospital
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Mosque
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High School
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16.
2019 - Around 1.4 million children in 123 countries go on strike to protest about which issue?
Climate Change
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Cuts in Education
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School Lunches
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Child Labour
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