1 - Who was Premier of the Soviet Union in the Cuban Missle Crisis?
2 - How many U.S. Presidents were assassinated during their terms in office, and who were they?
3 - In which city did the Russian Revolution start?
4 - During the American Civil War, who was President of the Confederate States of America?
5 - Fifteen-century ruler Vlad III Dracula ('Vlad the Impaler') is best remembered today for inspiring Bram Stoker's novel Dracula. What land did he rule?
6 - Which of the following was a Portuguese colony?
7 - Which of these modern-day areas did Rome not completely conquer?
8 - Bolivia lost its access to the ocean in the Pacific War. Which country defeated Bolivia in that war?
9 - Where was the largest Jewish state in history located?
10 - Which American nation had a native European-style monarchy for over fifty years?
11 - Only one South American country had a Monarchy. Which was it?
12 - The church below, later converted into a mosque, was the largest Christian cathedral for nearly a thousand years. Where does it stand?
13 - Which of those territories was never under European control during the 19th century?
14 - What country won the first World Cup of football (soccer) in 1930?
15 - The Balkan Wars lasted from:
16 - What world-famous monument is shown below?
17 - The ancient city of Antioch lay within the boundaries of what modern country?
18 - Where did Ernesto 'Che' Guevara die?
19 - What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?
20 - What happened in France in 1789?
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