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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Canada; South America, South Africa, India and China.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Voltaire when he died?
(a) 84 years old.
(b) 64 years old.
(c) 85 years old.
(d) 74 years old.

2. Who was a powerful supporter of Cicero in defeating the conspiracy of Catiline against the Roman government?
(a) Cato the Younger.
(b) Marcus Brutus.
(c) Marc Antony.
(d) Julius Caesar.

3. According to the speech "Before the Battle of Leuthen, 1757", whose army is twice as strong?
(a) Prince Eugene.
(b) Duke of Bevern.
(c) Prince Karl.
(d) Frederick the Great.

4. Who wrote that "the decision to dissolve Parliament was based on the best interests of the public"?
(a) Oliver Cromwell.
(b) Emmeline Pankhurst.
(c) Sir Edward Grey.
(d) David Lloyd George.

5. Who was convicted of bribery?
(a) Sir Robert Walpole.
(b) Sir Edward Grey.
(c) Oliver Cromwell.
(d) David Lloyd George.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country was the Volga district the center of attention?

2. Who was a radical advocate during the Reign of Terror that inspired the National Assembly and people to fight the enemies of the Revolution?

3. Who was a philosopher, diplomat and statesmen that had great abilities in different fields of study?

4. Who supported non-intervention and national and liberal movements in Europe?

5. According to Cicero, who had upheld and continued to uphold freedom by zeal and wisdom?

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