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1 Which German Count invented the zeppelin? Count (Von) Zeppelin
2 Who was the first president of the USA? George Washington
3 Who was the second president of the United States? John Adams
4 How many women did Henry VIII have? Six women
5 In which city was the Titanic built? Belfast
6 What was the name of Napoleon s first wife? Josephine
7 Which city became capital of West-Germany in 1949? Bonn
8 On which island was Napoleon born? Corsica
9 How many children did Queen Victoria have? Nine children
10 Which war was ended by the signing the armistice on July 27 th, 1953? The Korean War
11 When became Albania an independent country? In 1713, 1813 or 1913? In the year 1913
12 Xerxes ruled a great empire around the fifth century BC. Which empire? The Persian empire
13 Which French king was called the Sun King? Louis XIV
14 What was in England the northern frontier of the Roman Empire? Hadrian s wall
15 Which German war criminal was for 21 years the only inmate of Spandau complex? Rudolf Hess
16 Who discovered Greenland? Erik de Rode
17 Which Mexican rebel was shot in 1923 and died? Pancho Villa
18 Which building in Athens was destroyed by a Venetian cannon ball in the 17th century? Parthenon
19 What was the name of the Protestant revolution against the domination of the Pope? Reformation
20 Who was the first king of Belgium ? Leopold I
21 What was the former name of New York? New Amsterdam
22 Which country was formerly called Ceylon? Sri Lanka
23 What was the Latin name of Paris in Roman times? Lutetia
24 Which city was the capital of Australia from 1901 to 1927? Melbourne
25 Which country sent its navy around the world to fight the Japanese in 1904? Russia

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