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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1882

See what you know about the year 1882

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What organization was established on March 29, 1882?

The Knights of Columbus
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
United Service Organization (USO)
The International Red Cross

2. Who did Roderick McLean try to assassinate on March 2, 1882?

John D. Rockefeller
Pope Leo XIII
President Chester A. Arthur
Queen Victoria

3. What Old West outlaw was shot and killed on April 3, 1882?

Cole Younger
Butch Cassidy
Jesse James
Billy the Kid

4. What was made a felony on March 22, 1882 when the U.S. Congress passed the Edmunds Act?

alcohol production
gambling
prostitution
polygamy

5. Which of these countries was not a part of the Triple Alliance which was signed on May 20, 1882?

Russia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Italy

6. What country saw the Urabi Revolt take place on June 11, 1882?

Russia
Ethiopia
Egypt
India

7. What U.S. President was born on January 30, 1882?

Herbert C. Hoover
Harry S. Truman
Calvin Coolidge
Franklin Delano Roosevelt

8. On March 24, 1882 Robert Koch announced the discovery of the bacterium responsible for what disease?

syphilis
typhoid
menigitis
tuberculosis

9. Which of these famous individuals did not pass away in 1882?

Ralph Waldo Emerson
Charles Darwin
P.T. Barnum
Mary Todd Lincoln

10. Where was the first Labor Day Parade in the United States held on September 5, 1882?

Boston
San Francisco
Chicago
New York City

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1882</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1882</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What organization was established on March 29, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Knights of Columbus</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boys and Girls Clubs of America</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United Service Organization (USO)</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The International Red Cross</div>
<br>2. Who did Roderick McLean try to assassinate on March 2, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John D. Rockefeller</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pope Leo XIII</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) President Chester A. Arthur</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Queen Victoria</div>
<br>3. What Old West outlaw was shot and killed on April 3, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cole Younger</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Butch Cassidy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jesse James</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Billy the Kid</div>
<br>4. What was made a felony on March 22, 1882 when the U.S. Congress passed the Edmunds Act?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) alcohol production</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) gambling</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) prostitution</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) polygamy</div>
<br>5. Which of these countries was not a part of the Triple Alliance which was signed on May 20, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Austria-Hungary</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Italy</div>
<br>6. What country saw the Urabi Revolt take place on June 11, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ethiopia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Egypt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) India</div>
<br>7. What U.S. President was born on January 30, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herbert C. Hoover</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harry S. Truman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Calvin Coolidge</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franklin Delano Roosevelt</div>
<br>8. On March 24, 1882 Robert Koch announced the discovery of the bacterium responsible for what disease?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) syphilis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) typhoid</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) menigitis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) tuberculosis</div>
<br>9. Which of these famous individuals did not pass away in 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ralph Waldo Emerson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charles Darwin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) P.T. Barnum</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mary Todd Lincoln</div>
<br>10. Where was the first Labor Day Parade in the United States held on September 5, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) San Francisco</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York City</div>
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