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<h1>1945</h1><p>The beginning of peace! (For a little while, anyways...)</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/billgraves.shtml">Bill Graves</a></p><br>1. Who was inaugurated as President of the US in January?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herbert Hoover</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harry Truman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franklin Roosevelt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Theodore Roosevelt</div>
<br>2. Where was the flag being raised?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Kyoto</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Tokyo</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bataan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Iwo Jima</div>
<br>3. Finland declared war against whom?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Canada</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Allied powers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Axis powers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Greenland</div>
<br>4. Who was inaugurated President of the US in April?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Douglas MacArthur</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franklin Roosevelt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Theodore Roosevelt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harry Truman</div>
<br>5. On what date was V-E day?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) May 1st</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) May 5th</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) May 9th</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) May 8th</div>
<br>6. Which nation ceded Ruthenia to the Soviet Union?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Japan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) France</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Czechoslovakia</div>
<br>7. Who resigned as British prime minister?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Margaret Thatcher</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Anthony Eden</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Winston Churchill</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Clement Attlee</div>
<br>8. What was the name of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Little Boy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Whopper</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Enola Gay</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Fat Man</div>
<br>9. What was the first computer 'bug'?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A moth</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A divide-by-zero error</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A nested loop</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) A shutdown sequence</div>
<br>10. Which team won the World Series?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Yankees</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago Cubs</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Detroit Tigers</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago White Sox</div>
<br>11. Where did trials against Nazi war criminals take place?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) London</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Berlin</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Nuremburg</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Hamburg</div>
<br>12. How did George Patton die?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) War wound</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Assassination</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Natural Causes</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Car crash</div>
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