August 21 Quiz: Historical Events

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1791

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What economic factor contributed to the Haitian Revolution?

AFrench taxation policies

BBritish trade restrictions

CSpanish colonial rule

DPortuguese slave trade

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1831

Question 2 of 5

What was the primary response of the state to Nat Turner's rebellion?

AImmediate emancipation of slaves

BExecution of the rebellion leaders

CIncreased militarization of the area

DStrengthening of slave codes

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1982

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What international agreement led to the deployment of the multinational force in Beirut?

ACamp David Accords

BOslo Accords

CTaif Agreement

DUnited Nations Resolution 425

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1772

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What was the name of the preceding Swedish monarch that King Gustav III overthrew?

AKing Frederick I

BKing Adolf Frederick

CKing Gustav II

DKing Charles XII

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1808

Question 5 of 5

What was the outcome of the Battle of Vimeiro for the French forces?

AFrench victory and capture of Lisbon

BFrench defeat and retreat from Portugal

CTreaty of Lisbon and French occupation

DBattle of Vimeiro led to the Peninsular War

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