History Bits and Pieces #2

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What is this country in Oceania, home to the Maori and former colony of the British Empire?	New Zealand
What African tribe from now modern day South Africa was led by the infamous Shaka and, for a time, "ran the British for their money?"	Zulu
What type of innovative troop formation did that tribe use against its enemies, named after a strong animal?	Bullhorn
Who was the President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War?	Jefferson Davis
Who was that man's Vice President?	Alexander Stephens
Who was the author of The Great Gatsby?	F. Scott Fitzgerald
Who was the notable leader of the Holy Roman Empire, who's last name literally meant, red beard?	Fredrick Barbarossa
During WW2, the Nazis invaded what country under the name of the operation named after that Holy Roman ruler?	USSR
What is the name of the ring that encompasses the Pacific Ocean where volcanic activity is more frequent?	The Ring of Fire
Who was this singer and actor notable for his performance in An American in Paris and his song Singin' in the Rain?	Gene Kelly
Who was Hitler's Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda?	Joseph Goebbels
What famous Soviet neurologist was known for his experiments with dogs to test conditioning?	Ivan Pavlov
What device was widely used for executions of death row inmates through the 19th and 20th centuries, and in some places is still used today?	Electric Chair
What was the name of Blackbeard's ship?	The Queen Anne's Revenge
What was the name of the battle in Turkey that was said to really begin the fall of the Western Roman Empire?	Adrianople

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