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Question 1 of 10
Hussein bin Ali had been Emir of Mecca and claimed to be caliph in 1924, after what country abolished the Ottoman Empire?
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Question 2 of 10
Although Sri Lanka still has a bike unit in the capital, what mountainous country had the world's last combat bicycle brigade?
Question 3 of 10
Thomas Franklin took a famous shot for the Bergen Record of firefighters raising the US flag. Where?
Question 4 of 10
In 2003, what country was invited to fly three of its F15s over the former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi camp, as its soldiers sang their national anthem?
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Question 5 of 10
A Catholic, Mary, Queen of Scots, had a bisexual son, James VI, by the Protestant Lord Darnley. What was the Scottish king's name when he became king of England?
Question 6 of 10
What country did Josip Broz Tito describe as having "two alphabets, three languages, four religions and five nationalities, living in six republics"?
Question 7 of 10
When I said, "We will bury you," I was actually using a common Russian expression whose meaning was more like, "We will outlast you." Who?
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Question 8 of 10
Dwight Eisenhower and Omar Bradley were part of the Class the Stars Fell On, which graduated West Point in what year?
Question 9 of 10
The parallel 36?30' was key to what historical compromise over slavery, so much so that many state borders were based on it?
Question 10 of 10
Antonio Jose de Sucre was briefly the first president of what country, whose capital is now named for him?
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