Cuba
Which US city is closest to Cuba?
Miami.
Nicholas and Alexandra's son had a disease. What was it?
Haemophilia
What was the name of the group who took power in Cambodia?
Khmer Rouge
what day did WW1 finish?
11th November, 1918 a 11am.
Name every position on a netball court
GA, GK, WA, WD, GS, GD, C.
What is the Capital of Cuba?
Havana
In what year did the Romanovs come to Power?
1613.
what was the name of their leader?
Pol Pot
what were the two plans launched in 1914?
The Schlieffen Plan and Plan 17.
Who won the first ever Australian Idol in 2003?
Guy Sebastian.
When did the battle of Santa Clara take place?
December 1958.
What did the Tsar introduce in 1906 that reduced the impact of the October Manifesto?
The Fundamental Laws. It gave power back to the Tsar.
Give 4 examples of attempts to kill Rasputin that failed.
ate and drank poison, was shot, punched, stabbed, placed in a bag.
What ship was sunk that brought America into the War?
Lusitania.
Name 7 different Australian Prime Ministers.
what was the name of the boat that the July 26th Movement sailed back to Cuba?
Granma.
The name of the Priest who led the Bloody Sunday march.
Father Grigori Gapon.
The Killing Fields were used for who and to do what?
Taking people out of the city and to rural areas to be killed without people hearing them die.
List 4 reasons why the Schlieffen Plan failed.
Belgium was too strong, Russia mobilised faster than people expected, The modifications to the original plan, the BEF arrived, France was able to slow down German advance.
Name the continents of the world in order of population size. Largest to smallest.
Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, Antarctica.
Where did the July 26th Movement get their name from?
The failed attack on the Moncada Barracks from July 26th 1953.
She was German, she had close relations with Rasputin, she made poor decisions, she backed autocracy more than she should have.
What was the name of the school that became a prison in Cambodia?
The S21 Prison. Kept thousands of people during the Khmer Rouge rule.
Ask Mr Corr a question about WW1 and if you know the answer and he doesn't you get the points.
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Riddle: I have cities, but no houses. I have mountains, but no trees. I have water, but no fish. What am I?
A Map!