Britain
Germany
Italy
Cold War
Ancient
100

Which party banned the flogging of soldiers during peacetime? 

the Liberals 
100

Which German is credited with solving hyperinflation?

Gustav Stresemann

100

Which Italian P.M's name became associated with political violence and corruption?

Giolitti

100

Who was the US President during the building of the Berlin Wall?

JFK

100

Which ancient civilization is alleged to have used urine as mouthwash? 

Romans

200

Which law set limits on campaign expenses for the first time?

Corruption Practices Act 1883 

200

Which law gave Hitler full dictatorial powers for 4 years? 

Enabling Law

200

What was the desire to unite all Italian speaking regions under Italian rule called?

irredentism

200

Which Soviet Premier is associated with 'peaceful coexistence'? 

Nikita Khrushchev

200

Who was the boy king of Egypt?

King Tut (tutakhamon) 

300

Which British monarch suffered from mental illness?

George III

300

Which German Chancellor was connected with the fall of the Berlin Wall? 

Helmut Khol

300

What was the Biennio Rosso of 1919-20

workers strikes and political unrest

300

Which Soviet Premier is associated with the SALT talks?

Leonid Brezhnev

300

How else was the Byzantine Empire known?

Eastern Roman Empire

400
Who introduced 'Tory Democracy'?

Benjamin Disraeli

400

Who was Hitler's 'architect'? 

Albert Speer

400

Who took over Fiume without force?

D' Annunzio

400

During which Big Three meeting was Roosevelt replaced with Truman?

Potsdam

400

What is the ancient Indian practice of the self immolation of widows known as?

sati

500

During which election(year) did MPs from industry and commerce outnumber those from the aristocracy: 1885 or 1929? 

1885

500

What was the voting system of Germany?

proportional representation

500

Which Italian politician was also known as 'the weeper'?

Orlando

500

Which early US cold war document warned that the USSR was expansionist? 

Keenan's Long Telegram

500

Which alphabet was the basis for the Greek alphabet?

phoenician