December 12 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2021

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on December 12?

ADutch Formula One racing driver Max Verstappen wins the controversial 2021 Abu D

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2015

Question 2 of 5

On December 12, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BThe Paris Agreement relating to United Nations Framework Convention on Climate C

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2012

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on December 12 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CNorth Korea successfully launches its first satellite, Kwangmyŏngsŏng-3 Unit 2

DFirst commercial flight

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2001

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember December 12 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DPrime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading the

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2000

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on December 12?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BThe United States Supreme Court releases its decision in Bush v. Gore

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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