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Trivia Questions

In 1963 Ahmed Ben Bella became the first president of this north African country

The ANC suspended talks with this country's government after the 1992 Boiphatong Massacre

Sadiq Al-Mahdi, great-grandson of the Mahdi, led this largest African country from 1986-1989

The ruins of this city destroyed by Rome in 146 B.C. are a 20-minute drive from Tunis, Tunisia

This Sunshine State once had east & west portions; the western part now belongs to Ala., Miss. & La.

Term for the women of the 1920s who wore bobbed hair, short dresses & long strings of beads

This statue got a new torch in 1986; the old one was 100 years old

This Irish castle famous for its "stone" was built by Cormac MacCarthy about 1446

This small Iberian country became independent in 1143, so it's one of the oldest nations in Europe

She sidestepped her other suitors & married her own choice, Ferdinand of Aragon, in 1469