December 18 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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2022

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on December 18?

AArgentina win the FIFA World Cup final, defeating title holders France 4–2 on pe

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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2019

Question 2 of 5

On December 18, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BThe United States House of Representatives impeaches Donald Trump for the first

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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2017

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on December 18 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CAmtrak Cascades passenger train 501, derailed near DuPont, Washington, a city in

DFirst commercial flight

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2015

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember December 18 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DKellingley Colliery, the last deep coal mine in Great Britain, closes

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2006

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on December 18?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BThe first of a series of floods strikes Malaysia. The death toll of all flooding

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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