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Piece of cake "History" 06/07/09


History: Ancient Egypt: Egypt and the Pharaohs

1This woman was the most famous female pharaoh of Egypt. She often presented herself in art as a man with a false beard. After her death her step son, the new king of Egypt, had her statues destroyed and her inscriptions replaced with his own name. Who was she?
Osiris
Khentus
Gleb
Hatshepsut


vs_help.gif History: World War II: World War II

2What German field marshal, also known as 'Desert Fox' was in charge of the Atlantic Wall?
Erwin Rommel
Ernst Roehm
Heinrich Heine
Leni Riefenstahl


vs_help.gif History: Russian: The Russian Revolution and the End of the Romanovs

3What were the revolutionary communists in Russia known as?
Ulyanov's
Whites
Bolsheviks
Strikers


vs_help.gif History: World War II: World War 2 Operations

4What was the allied code name for the D-Day landings?
Operation Landlord
Operation Lowlands
Operation Highlord
Operation Overlord


vs_help.gif History: Cold War: The Cold War

5The planned placement of missiles in what pro-Soviet country caused a crisis during 1962?
Cuba
Puerto Rico
Haiti
Dominican Republic


vs_help.gif History: World War II: World War II as Cause and Effect

6In what European city were the post-war trials of leading Nazis held?
Berlin
Paris
Nuremberg
London


vs_help.gif History: War History: Contemporary Military History

7Who did Japan battle in the Sino-Japanese War?
Italy
Spain
Austria
China


vs_help.gif History: 1940s Nostalgia: Do You Remember 1949?

8'1984' was published in 1949. Who wrote it?
D.H.Lawrence
Isaac Asimov
Aldous Huxley
George Orwell


vs_help.gif History: 1970s Nostalgia: Do You Remember 1977?

9In 1977 who celebrated 25 years as a monarch?
Queen Elizabeth II
King Baudouin
Queen Juliana
King Frederik


vs_help.gif History: World History: General History

10We all know, that according to legend, Marie Antoinette was famous for saying, 'Let them eat cake.' Who was she referring to?
Upper class
Peasants
Middle class
Nobility


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1.   Hatshepsut

2.   Erwin Rommel

3.   Bolsheviks

4.   Operation Overlord

5.   Cuba

6.   Nuremberg

7.  China (guessing here)

8.   George Orwell

9.   Queen Elizabeth II

10. Peasants 



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Hatshepsut

Erwin Rommel

Bolsheviks

Operation Overlord

Cuba

Nuremberg

China

George Orwell

Queen Elizabeth II

Peasants

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