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Do you like the past? Then take this hard quiz about History!
Question 1 of 10
Borrowing a phrase from Adam Smith, what nation did Napoleon call "a nation of shopkeepers"?
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Question 2 of 10
Queen Wilhelmina abdicated in 1948 and her successor, Queen Juliana, abdicated in 1980, leaving what country's throne to yet another woman, Queen Beatrix?
Question 3 of 10
What 444-day crisis was resolved by the Algiers Accords?
Question 4 of 10
In 1897, after covering the Dreyfus trial in Paris, Hungarian journalist Hungarian journalist Theodor Herzl pursued a cause that seemed impossibly naive at the time. Which one?
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Question 5 of 10
Short for "Chief Administration of Collective Labor Camps," where would you have found a gulag?
Question 6 of 10
I replaced Vice-President Garret Hobart, who died in 1899, and then replaced President William McKinley, who was shot in 1901. Now I'm on Mount Rushmore. Who am I?
Question 7 of 10
Italian model and singer Carla Bruni married what world leader, shortly before a nude photograph of her was sold at Christie's auction house for $91,000?
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Question 8 of 10
Huey P. Long managed to be both a senator from, and a governor of, which state?
Question 9 of 10
Who successfully invaded Whitehaven in England, only for his marines to get drunk at a pub when they should have been burning ships?
Question 10 of 10
Benjamin signed the Declaration of Independence. His son John was president. His grandson John was a congressman. And his great-grandson Benjamin was also president. What was his last name?
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