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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1877

See what you know about the year 1877

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What nation was Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of on January 1, 1877?

India
Egypt
Canada
Burma

2. Who became President of the United States on March 4, 1877?

Rutherford B. Hayes
Ulysses S. Grant
Samuel J. Tilden
William A. Wheeler

3. In what future U.S. state did the Battle of Wolf Mountain take place on January 8, 1877?

Montana
South Dakota
Idaho
Wyoming

4. What did Emile Berliner invent on March 4, 1877?

microphone
tape recorder
small pox vaccine
vacuum cleaner

5. What U.S. city hosted the first Westminster Kennel Dog Show which opened on May 8, 1877?

Chicago, Illinois
Boston, Massachusetts
Baltimore, Maryland
New York City

6. What European country declared their independence from the Ottoman Empire on May 21, 1877?

Romania
Bulgaria
Greece
Albania

7. On June 15, 1877, Henry Ossian Flipper became the first African-American to graduate from where?

Harvard University
Yale University
United States Military Academy
United States Naval Academy

8. What country's Mount Cotopaxi erupted on June 26, 1877, which left 1,000 dead?

Mexico
Chile
Peru
Ecuador

9. The first contest of this major tennis tournament took place on July 9, 1877?

Wimbledon
United States Open
Australian Open
French Open

10. Phobos, which was discovered by Asaph Hall on August 18, 1877, is the inner moon of what planet?

Venus
Saturn
Mars
Jupiter

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1877</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1877</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What nation was Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of on January 1, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) India</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Egypt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Canada</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Burma</div>
<br>2. Who became President of the United States on March 4, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rutherford B. Hayes</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ulysses S. Grant</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Samuel J. Tilden</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) William A. Wheeler</div>
<br>3. In what future U.S. state did the Battle of Wolf Mountain take place on January 8, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Montana</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) South Dakota</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Idaho</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wyoming</div>
<br>4. What did Emile Berliner invent on March 4, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) microphone</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) tape recorder</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) small pox vaccine</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) vacuum cleaner</div>
<br>5. What U.S. city hosted the first Westminster Kennel Dog Show which opened on May 8, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago, Illinois</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston, Massachusetts</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Baltimore, Maryland</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York City</div>
<br>6. What European country declared their independence from the Ottoman Empire on May 21, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Romania</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bulgaria</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Greece</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Albania</div>
<br>7. On June 15, 1877, Henry Ossian Flipper became the first African-American to graduate from where?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harvard University</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yale University</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United States Military Academy </div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United States Naval Academy</div>
<br>8. What country's Mount Cotopaxi erupted on June 26, 1877, which left 1,000 dead?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mexico</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chile</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Peru</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ecuador</div>
<br>9. The first contest of this major tennis tournament took place on July 9, 1877?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wimbledon</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United States Open</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Australian Open</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) French Open</div>
<br>10. Phobos, which was discovered by Asaph Hall on August 18, 1877, is the inner moon of what planet?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Venus</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Saturn</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mars</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jupiter</div>
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