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 Below contains History Trivia 8 questions and answers. You are currently in the History Question & Answers quizzes section. Quiz Global also has many multiple choice tests which are available to play here

Question
1.
What Woodward and Bernstein book topped the bestseller list five weeks before Nixon Quit in 1974?
2.
What dictator is affectionately dubbed El Maximo by fans?
3.
What US president installed solar panels on the White House roof?
4.
Who pledged in 1964: "We're not going to send American boys to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves"?
5.
What word has appeared on every coin struck in the US since 1792?
6.
What condiment did the Agriculture Department allow to count as "one of the two vegetables required" in school lunch programs in 1981?
7.
Where was JFK when he said the US "never had to put up a wall to keep our people in"?
8.
What was Titanic survivor Molly Brown nicknamed?
9.
Who was accused of being drunk when sworn in as Abraham Lincoln's vice president?
10.
What two-word phrase to describe an ambitious social program was coined by LBJ on April 23, 1964?
11.
Who was US president when the first edition of the Farmer's Almanac was published?
12.
What assassin put his wedding ring in a demitasse cup before leaving home for the last time?
13.
Who once agreed to head up Chrysler for an annual salary of one dollar?
14.
What city did Napoleon occupy in 1798, sending Pope Pius VI to the south of France?
15.
Who was the longest-serving president in the Americas, through 1995?
16.
What color shirts did Nazi SS troops wear?
17.
What R-word described a person refused an exit visa by the Soviet Union?
18.
What network did US troops in the Gulf War dub "Scud-a-vision"?
19.
Who got out of jail in time to become head of Czechoslovakia in 1989?
20.
Who thanked Henry VIII for allowing her to be decapitated bya sword instead of an ax?
21.
What European city lost 4,000 people to a "killer fog" of carbon dioxide in 1952?
22.
What New England state was originally claimed by both New Hampshire and New York?
23.
Who did Iranian militants want returned in exchange for US hostages in 1979?
24.
What two World War I enemies suffered one million casualties in the Battle of Verdun?
25.
What old soldier died in Washington, DC, on April 5, 1964?
26.
What Pink Floyd song was banned by the South African government after it became an anthem for black schoolchildren?
27.
What were Stanley's first words to David Livingstone?
28.
What Wild West legend was fired as sheriff of Wichita for pocketing fines he'd collected?
29.
What country enacted the War Powers Act to quell a separatist rebellion in 1970?
30.
Who made his first known visit to Israel in 1995, to visit Yitzhak Rabin's widow?
History Trivia 8
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1 - What Woodward and Bernstein book topped the bestseller list five weeks before Nixon Quit in 1974?
All the President's Men

2 - What dictator is affectionately dubbed El Maximo by fans?
Fidel Castro

3 - What US president installed solar panels on the White House roof?
Jimmy Carter

4 - Who pledged in 1964: "We're not going to send American boys to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves"?
Lyndon B Johnson

5 - What word has appeared on every coin struck in the US since 1792?
Liberty

6 - What condiment did the Agriculture Department allow to count as "one of the two vegetables required" in school lunch programs in 1981?
Ketchup

7 - Where was JFK when he said the US "never had to put up a wall to keep our people in"?
West Berlin

8 - What was Titanic survivor Molly Brown nicknamed?
Unsinkable

9 - Who was accused of being drunk when sworn in as Abraham Lincoln's vice president?
Andrew Johnson

10 - What two-word phrase to describe an ambitious social program was coined by LBJ on April 23, 1964?
Great Society

11 - Who was US president when the first edition of the Farmer's Almanac was published?
George Washington

12 - What assassin put his wedding ring in a demitasse cup before leaving home for the last time?
Lee Harvey Oswald

13 - Who once agreed to head up Chrysler for an annual salary of one dollar?
Lee Iacocca

14 - What city did Napoleon occupy in 1798, sending Pope Pius VI to the south of France?
Rome

15 - Who was the longest-serving president in the Americas, through 1995?
Fidel Castro

16 - What color shirts did Nazi SS troops wear?
Black

17 - What R-word described a person refused an exit visa by the Soviet Union?
Refusenik

18 - What network did US troops in the Gulf War dub "Scud-a-vision"?
CNN

19 - Who got out of jail in time to become head of Czechoslovakia in 1989?
Vaclav Havel

20 - Who thanked Henry VIII for allowing her to be decapitated bya sword instead of an ax?
Anne Boleyn

21 - What European city lost 4,000 people to a "killer fog" of carbon dioxide in 1952?
London

22 - What New England state was originally claimed by both New Hampshire and New York?
Vermont

23 - Who did Iranian militants want returned in exchange for US hostages in 1979?
The Shah of Iran

24 - What two World War I enemies suffered one million casualties in the Battle of Verdun?
France and Germany

25 - What old soldier died in Washington, DC, on April 5, 1964?
Douglas MacArthur

26 - What Pink Floyd song was banned by the South African government after it became an anthem for black schoolchildren?
Another Brick in the Wall

27 - What were Stanley's first words to David Livingstone?
"Dr Livingstone, I presume"

28 - What Wild West legend was fired as sheriff of Wichita for pocketing fines he'd collected?
Wyatt Earp

29 - What country enacted the War Powers Act to quell a separatist rebellion in 1970?
Canada

30 - Who made his first known visit to Israel in 1995, to visit Yitzhak Rabin's widow?
Yasir Arafat

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History Trivia 8
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1 - What Woodward and Bernstein book topped the bestseller list five weeks before Nixon Quit in 1974?
_______________________________________________________________________________

2 - What dictator is affectionately dubbed El Maximo by fans?
_______________________________________________________________________________

3 - What US president installed solar panels on the White House roof?
_______________________________________________________________________________

4 - Who pledged in 1964: "We're not going to send American boys to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves"?
_______________________________________________________________________________

5 - What word has appeared on every coin struck in the US since 1792?
_______________________________________________________________________________

6 - What condiment did the Agriculture Department allow to count as "one of the two vegetables required" in school lunch programs in 1981?
_______________________________________________________________________________

7 - Where was JFK when he said the US "never had to put up a wall to keep our people in"?
_______________________________________________________________________________

8 - What was Titanic survivor Molly Brown nicknamed?
_______________________________________________________________________________

9 - Who was accused of being drunk when sworn in as Abraham Lincoln's vice president?
_______________________________________________________________________________

10 - What two-word phrase to describe an ambitious social program was coined by LBJ on April 23, 1964?
_______________________________________________________________________________

11 - Who was US president when the first edition of the Farmer's Almanac was published?
_______________________________________________________________________________

12 - What assassin put his wedding ring in a demitasse cup before leaving home for the last time?
_______________________________________________________________________________

13 - Who once agreed to head up Chrysler for an annual salary of one dollar?
_______________________________________________________________________________

14 - What city did Napoleon occupy in 1798, sending Pope Pius VI to the south of France?
_______________________________________________________________________________

15 - Who was the longest-serving president in the Americas, through 1995?
_______________________________________________________________________________

16 - What color shirts did Nazi SS troops wear?
_______________________________________________________________________________

17 - What R-word described a person refused an exit visa by the Soviet Union?
_______________________________________________________________________________

18 - What network did US troops in the Gulf War dub "Scud-a-vision"?
_______________________________________________________________________________

19 - Who got out of jail in time to become head of Czechoslovakia in 1989?
_______________________________________________________________________________

20 - Who thanked Henry VIII for allowing her to be decapitated bya sword instead of an ax?
_______________________________________________________________________________

21 - What European city lost 4,000 people to a "killer fog" of carbon dioxide in 1952?
_______________________________________________________________________________

22 - What New England state was originally claimed by both New Hampshire and New York?
_______________________________________________________________________________

23 - Who did Iranian militants want returned in exchange for US hostages in 1979?
_______________________________________________________________________________

24 - What two World War I enemies suffered one million casualties in the Battle of Verdun?
_______________________________________________________________________________

25 - What old soldier died in Washington, DC, on April 5, 1964?
_______________________________________________________________________________

26 - What Pink Floyd song was banned by the South African government after it became an anthem for black schoolchildren?
_______________________________________________________________________________

27 - What were Stanley's first words to David Livingstone?
_______________________________________________________________________________

28 - What Wild West legend was fired as sheriff of Wichita for pocketing fines he'd collected?
_______________________________________________________________________________

29 - What country enacted the War Powers Act to quell a separatist rebellion in 1970?
_______________________________________________________________________________

30 - Who made his first known visit to Israel in 1995, to visit Yitzhak Rabin's widow?
_______________________________________________________________________________

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