History Quiz #808
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Q1. What term was used when 15 members of a US sports team were allowed to enter mainland China after a period of over 20 years in which Americans, except on very rare occasions, had been denied visas?
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Q2. What does the abbreviation CHOGM stand for?
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Q3. In USA, Canada and New Zealand, days highlighted in May, November and April respectively all commemorate what?
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Q4. In 1815 the Congress of Vienna created United Netherlands, but in 1830 the restive south split off again to form what?
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Q5. In what year was the Married Women's Property Act passed into British law, that recognised husband and wife as separate legal entities, and gave married women the legal right to sue and be sued, be liable for their own debts, hold stock in their own names and to own, buy and sell separate property?
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Q6. Which of these are most associated with the first establishment of democracy as a form of government?
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Q7. In ancient Rome, what was the title of a magistrate who was next in importance to a consul?
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