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<h1>1948</h1><p>Wasn't it great to live in MCMXLVIII?!?!</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. Which company showed the first color newsreel?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) MGM</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 20th Century Fox</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pixar</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Warner Brothers</div>
<br>2. The Communist Party seized control of which nation on "Victorious February"?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Romania</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Hungary</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Poland</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Czechoslovakia</div>
<br>3. In which state were the Hells Angels founded?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New Jersey</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Washington</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Montana</div>
<br>4. Which president signed the Marshall Plan?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Kennedy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franklin Roosevelt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dwight Eisenhower</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harry Truman</div>
<br>5. How long after Israel's Declaration of Independence before Arab nations began attacking?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1 year</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1 month</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1 day</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 1 week</div>
<br>6. What was the official currency in what would become the Federal Republic of Germany?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dollar</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franc</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rupal</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mark</div>
<br>7. Where were the Summer Olympics held?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) London</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Los Angeles</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Paris</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Beijing</div>
<br>8. Which republic was established August 15th?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Congo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Vietnam</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Korea</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ivory Coast</div>
<br>9. Who played the lead role in the film version of Hamlet?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Omar Sharif</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Alec Guiness</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Marlon Brando</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Laurence Olivier</div>
<br>10. Which team won the World Series?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston Braves</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Brooklyn Dodgers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Los Angeles Dodgers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cleveland Indians</div>
<br>11. Who won the 1948 US Presidential election?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franklin Roosevelt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Strom Thurmond</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harry Truman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Thomas Dewey</div>
<br>12. Mahmud Fahmi Nokrashi was Prime Minister of which nation?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Hamas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Saudi Arabia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Egypt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Israel</div>
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