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History Quiz # 227/2022
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1
   Who was Prime Minister of the UK on 28 March 1979, when the House of Commons passed a Motion of No Confidence, forcing a general election that was won by Margaret Thatcher?
  Edward Heath
  Harold Wilson
  Alec Douglas-Home
  James Callaghan

2
   To what office in the USA was Henry Kissinger appointed in 1973?
  Supreme Court Judge
  Attorney General
  Secretary of State
  National Security Advisor

3
   In 1957 Luxembourg, Belgium, France, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy joined together to form what?
  EEC
  ETA
  WHO
  USSR

4
   The catastrophic disaster at a plant in Chernobyl in the Ukraine in April 1986 is described as what kind of accident?
  Chemical
  Unfortunate
  Waiting to happen
  Nuclear

5
   The British conquest of which country began in 1824 in response to its attempt to invade India, and from 1886 to 1937 was administered as a province of British India when it became a separate, self-governing colony?
  Burma
  Thailand
  Indonesia
  Malaya