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On This Day (July 7th) Multiple Choice

Can you answer these questions relating to events that happened on July 7th?
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1. 1456 – A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy how long after her death ?
25 years ✓
10 years ✓
10 months ✓
50 years ✓
2. 1534 – Jacques Cartier makes his first contact with indigenous peoples in what is now which country ?
Australia ✓
New Zealand ✓
Canada ✓
USA ✓
3. 1834 – Four nights of rioting against abolitionists begin in which city ?
Washington DC ✓
New York ✓
Boston ✓
Chicago ✓
4. 1863 – The United States begins its first military draft; how much do exemptions cost ?
$300 ✓
$500 ✓
$100 ✓
$1000 ✓
5. 1911 – The US, the UK, Japan, and Russia sign the first international treaty to address wildlife preservation issues. The hunting of which animals did it ban ?
Bison ✓
Dolphins ✓
Whales ✓
Seals ✓
6. 1928 – Sliced bread is sold for the first time (on the inventor's 48th birthday) by the Chillicothe Baking Company of Chillicothe in which state ?
Minnesota ✓
Missouri ✓
Mississippi ✓
Montana ✓
7. 1930 – Industrialist Henry J. Kaiser begins construction of which dam ?
Hoover Dam, USA ✓
Gardiner Dam, Canada ✓
Afsluitdijk, Netherlands ✓
Fort Peck Dam, USA ✓
8. 1941 – The US occupation of Iceland replaces the occupation of which country ?
Denmark ✓
Sweden ✓
United Kingdom ✓
Canada ✓
9. 1946 – Howard Hughes nearly dies when his XF-11 reconnaissance aircraft prototype crashes in a neighborhood of which California city ?
Beverly Hills ✓
Sacramento ✓
Santa Barbara ✓
Ventura ✓
10. 1978 – The Solomon Islands become independent from which country ?
Spain ✓
United Kingdom ✓
France ✓
Portugal ✓
11. 1980 – Institution of sharia law in which country ?
Iraq ✓
Yemen ✓
Qatar ✓
Iran ✓
12. 1985 – Boris Becker becomes the youngest player ever to win Wimbledon at what age ?
Nineteen ✓
Sixteen ✓
Seventeen ✓
Twenty ✓
13. 1992 – The New York Court of Appeals rules that women have the same right as men to do what in public ?
Smoke Cigars ✓
Drive Taxis ✓
Go Topless ✓
Sell Hot Dogs ✓
14. 2005 – A series of four explosions, killing 56 people, occurs on which city's transport system ?
Paris ✓
London ✓
Brussels ✓
Stockholm ✓
15. 2007 – The first Live Earth benefit concert was held in how many locations around the world ?
Eleven ✓
Ten ✓
Fourteen ✓
Twelve ✓
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