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<h1>1883</h1><p>Way back! Way back!</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. Where was the first overhead wire lighting system used?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New Jersey</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Philadelphia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div>
<br>2. Which was the first state to enact the antitrust law?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Illinois</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) California</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Alabama</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Alaska</div>
<br>3. Where did the first vaudeville theater open?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Philadelphia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Fresno</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston</div>
<br>4. How long did it take to build the Brooklyn Bridge?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 6 months</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 2 years</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 13 years</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 47 years</div>
<br>5. Which Texan city hosted the world's first rodeo?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Dallas</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Amarillo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Houston</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pecos</div>
<br>6. The quagga, extinct this year, was most closely related to which animal?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Penguin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Hippo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Platypus</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Zebra</div>
<br>7. The Treaty of Ancón was signed between Peru and which nation?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Argentina</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United States</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nicaragua</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chile</div>
<br>8. Who was the last person to rob a stagecoach?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Black Bart</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Billy the Kid</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Doc Holliday</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wild Bill Hickock</div>
<br>9. How many continental time zones were established by the US & Canadian railroads?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 4</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 6</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 3</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 5</div>
<br>10. How did composer Richard Wagner die?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Plane crash</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Suicide</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Poisoning</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Heart attack</div>
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