Here are the answers to History Quiz #29…
1. In what year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?
A. 1986
2. Who was the third President of the United States?
A. Thomas Jefferson
3. What did Robert Ballard discover in 1985?
A. The Wreck of the Titanic
4. Which Royal Navy ship suffered the bloodiest mutiny in history in 1782?
A. HMS Hermoine
5. Who led the British forces at the Siege of Mafeking during the 2nd Boer War?
A. Robert Baden-Powell
6. Which country voted in the worlds first woman Prime Minister in 1960?
A. Sri Lanka (Sirimavo Bandaranaike)
7. Who succeeded Hitler in 1945?
A. Admiral Karl Dönitz
8. On 4th September 1957, what were the ‘Little Rock Nine’ prevented from doing?
A. Going to School
9. Which of Henry VIII’s wives had the shortest reign?
A. Anne of Cleves
10. Who discovered Radium and Polonium?
A. Marie & Pierre Curie
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