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Daily #worldhistory quiz questions! Think you know a lot about history? Want to learn more? Tweet me your answers! [Like this? Try out @govt101 @AP_ushistory]

Joined September 2012
Who was the emperor of Ethiopia who fought the Italian invasion of his country in 1935 and regained his ... wisr.com/history/282673?s=tw… #history
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Who was nicknamed the Swamp Fox for his guerrilla warfare tactics against Cornwallis' army in the Caroli... wisr.com/american-revolution… #history
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Who was the Portuguese prince who promoted the study of navigation and directed voyages of exploration do... wisr.com/history/282672?s=tw… #trivia
Port Moresby is the capital of what country? wisr.com/world-capitals/2770… #geography
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The bloody war in the 1930s fought between Bolivia and Parguay was wisr.com/history/282671?s=tw… #historybuff
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Who was the Roman emperor who moved the capital to Constantinople and made Christianity a favored religi... wisr.com/history/282670?s=tw… #history
What was the first country to recognize U.S. independence? wisr.com/ap-us-history/28255… #history
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Who was the American frontier doctor who in 1822 studied the process of digestion by looking into a ... wisr.com/history/282677?s=tw… #historybuff
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T/F: The highest point in Thailand is Doi Inthanon, at 2,565 meters (8,415 feet). wisr.com/thailand/282639?s=t… #thai
@0_Lurker_0 Name the city located in present-day Tunisia, founded by Phoenicians cerca 800 B.C.E. that became a m... wisr.com/history/267866?s=tw…
The British Prime Minister during the years of the American Civil War was: wisr.com/history/282676?s=tw… #historybuff
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Name the artist: Madonna of the Rocks (<1499). wisr.com/art-history/282470?… #artist
Who was thought to be the inspiration behind the George Harris character in Harriet Beecher Stowe's ... wisr.com/history/282675?s=tw… #historybuff
In 1896, whose presidential campaign was financed by Rockefeller, Carnegie, and J.P. Morgan? wisr.com/us-presidents/28272… #trivia
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Who was the empress of China and mother of Emperor Guangxi who supported antiforeign movements and resist... wisr.com/history/282674?s=tw… #trivia
How many terms did FDR serve? wisr.com/us-presidents/27459… #trivia
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Who was the emperor of Ethiopia who fought the Italian invasion of his country in 1935 and regained his t... wisr.com/history/282673?s=tw… #trivia
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Which Nazi died from suffering a stroke and drowning in Brazil just as Israeli Mossad agents were closing in on h... wisr.com/world-war-ii/280746…
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Who was the Portuguese prince who promoted the study of navigation and directed voyages of explorati... wisr.com/history/282672?s=tw… #historybuff