INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

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INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby magpie in the 80's » Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:46 pm

1 Who captained ships called Hopewell and Half Moon?
HENRY HUDSON
2 What post was held in Britain by Matthew Hopkins from 1645 to 1647?
WITCHFINDER GENERAL
3 How many wives of Henry VIII were born in England?
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4 Name any year that Dick Turpin was alive.
1706 TO 1739
5 Which state of the USA witnessed the Battle of Little Big Horn?
MONTANA
6 In which city were French kings crowned prior to 1825?
RHEIMS
7 Which Mexican revolutionary raided New Mexico in 1916?
PANCHO VILLA
8 In what decade was William the Conqueror born?
1020'S
9 Which country was ruled by the Vasa Dynasty for almost three centuries?
SWEDEN
10 Which king was the only son of Henry VIII?
EDWARD VI
11 Francis Drake and Walter Raleigh were both born in which county?
DEVON
12 Which famous historical figure was killed by Hawaiian natives in 1779?
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
13 Which English county witnessed the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1665?
SOMERSET
14 Which vessel began an epic voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on September 6, 1620?
MAYFLOWER
15 In 1070, who led the Fenland Rebellion against William the Conqueror?
HEREWARD THE WAKE
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby old moz » Wed Oct 14, 2009 9:23 pm

121--capt. james cook
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby Groover » Wed Oct 14, 2009 11:09 pm

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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby Leaping Lindner » Thu Oct 15, 2009 10:37 am

2 What post was held in Britain by Matthew Hopkins from 1645 to 1647? - WITCHFINDER GENERAL.

5 Which state of the USA witnessed the Battle of Little Big Horn? - MONTANA

6 In which city were French kings crowned prior to 1825? - VERSAILLES

13 Which English county witnessed the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1665? - SOMERSET

14 Which vessel began an epic voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on September 6, 1620? - MAYFLOWER
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:52 pm

old moz wrote:121--capt. james cook

:-bd
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:52 pm

Groover wrote:10. Edward the 6th

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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby magpie in the 80's » Thu Oct 15, 2009 3:53 pm

Leaping Lindner wrote:2 What post was held in Britain by Matthew Hopkins from 1645 to 1647? - WITCHFINDER GENERAL.

5 Which state of the USA witnessed the Battle of Little Big Horn? - MONTANA

6 In which city were French kings crowned prior to 1825? - VERSAILLES [-(

13 Which English county witnessed the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1665? - SOMERSET

14 Which vessel began an epic voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on September 6, 1620? - MAYFLOWER

OTHERS CORRECT LL
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby godoubleblues » Sun Oct 18, 2009 8:21 am

Q4 - 1730
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Oct 18, 2009 9:11 am

godoubleblues wrote:Q4 - 1730

CORRECT GDB
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Re: INQUIZITION QUIZ NO. 70 HISTORICAL

Postby magpie in the 80's » Sun Oct 25, 2009 11:48 am

magpie in the 80's wrote:1 Who captained ships called Hopewell and Half Moon?
HENRY HUDSON
2 What post was held in Britain by Matthew Hopkins from 1645 to 1647?
WITCHFINDER GENERAL
3 How many wives of Henry VIII were born in England?
4
4 Name any year that Dick Turpin was alive.
1706 TO 1739
5 Which state of the USA witnessed the Battle of Little Big Horn?
MONTANA
6 In which city were French kings crowned prior to 1825?
RHEIMS
7 Which Mexican revolutionary raided New Mexico in 1916?
PANCHO VILLA
8 In what decade was William the Conqueror born?
1020'S
9 Which country was ruled by the Vasa Dynasty for almost three centuries?
SWEDEN
10 Which king was the only son of Henry VIII?
EDWARD VI
11 Francis Drake and Walter Raleigh were both born in which county?
DEVON
12 Which famous historical figure was killed by Hawaiian natives in 1779?
CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
13 Which English county witnessed the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1665?
SOMERSET
14 Which vessel began an epic voyage across the Atlantic Ocean on September 6, 1620?
MAYFLOWER
15 In 1070, who led the Fenland Rebellion against William the Conqueror?
HEREWARD THE WAKE


QUESTIONS ANSWERED ARE IN RED.
QUESTIONS UNANSWERED ARE IN BLUE.

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