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Trivia Questions

In this mid-1930s this U.S. naval officer chartered the Edsel Ford mountains in Antarctica

In 1986 this dictator fled Haiti, ending 28 years of rule by his family

In 1826 this Low Country established its first tea plantations on Java

In 1934 & 1935 this Chinese Communist leader led the Red Army on the "Long March"

Before the Battle of Trafalgar, he told his fleet, "England expects every man will do his duty"

Stephen I, the son of a Magyar prince, became king of this country in 1000 A.D.

In 1191 this "Lion-Hearted" king of England captured Cyprus & Acre during the Crusades

This battleship on which the WWII Japanese surrender terms were signed saw combat during the Gulf War

In 1584 William I of Orange was assassinated in this Dutch city known for its blue & white pottery

When Ferdinand VII died in 1833, his 3-year-old daughter Isabella II ascended this country's throne