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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1882

See what you know about the year 1882

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. What organization was established on March 29, 1882?

United Service Organization (USO)
The Knights of Columbus
Boys and Girls Clubs of America
The International Red Cross

2. Who did Roderick McLean try to assassinate on March 2, 1882?

Queen Victoria
Pope Leo XIII
John D. Rockefeller
President Chester A. Arthur

3. What Old West outlaw was shot and killed on April 3, 1882?

Butch Cassidy
Jesse James
Billy the Kid
Cole Younger

4. What was made a felony on March 22, 1882 when the U.S. Congress passed the Edmunds Act?

polygamy
gambling
alcohol production
prostitution

5. Which of these countries was not a part of the Triple Alliance which was signed on May 20, 1882?

Italy
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Russia

6. What country saw the Urabi Revolt take place on June 11, 1882?

Egypt
Russia
India
Ethiopia

7. What U.S. President was born on January 30, 1882?

Harry S. Truman
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Herbert C. Hoover
Calvin Coolidge

8. On March 24, 1882 Robert Koch announced the discovery of the bacterium responsible for what disease?

menigitis
tuberculosis
syphilis
typhoid

9. Which of these famous individuals did not pass away in 1882?

P.T. Barnum
Mary Todd Lincoln
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Charles Darwin

10. Where was the first Labor Day Parade in the United States held on September 5, 1882?

New York City
Chicago
San Francisco
Boston

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1882</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1882</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. What organization was established on March 29, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) United Service Organization (USO)</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The Knights of Columbus</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boys and Girls Clubs of America</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) The International Red Cross</div>
<br>2. Who did Roderick McLean try to assassinate on March 2, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Queen Victoria</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pope Leo XIII</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John D. Rockefeller</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) President Chester A. Arthur</div>
<br>3. What Old West outlaw was shot and killed on April 3, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Butch Cassidy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jesse James</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Billy the Kid</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Cole Younger</div>
<br>4. What was made a felony on March 22, 1882 when the U.S. Congress passed the Edmunds Act?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) polygamy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) gambling</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) alcohol production</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) prostitution</div>
<br>5. Which of these countries was not a part of the Triple Alliance which was signed on May 20, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Italy</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Austria-Hungary</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Germany</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div>
<br>6. What country saw the Urabi Revolt take place on June 11, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Egypt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) India</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ethiopia</div>
<br>7. What U.S. President was born on January 30, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Harry S. Truman</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Franklin Delano Roosevelt</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Herbert C. Hoover</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Calvin Coolidge</div>
<br>8. On March 24, 1882 Robert Koch announced the discovery of the bacterium responsible for what disease?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) menigitis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) tuberculosis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) syphilis</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) typhoid</div>
<br>9. Which of these famous individuals did not pass away in 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) P.T. Barnum</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Mary Todd Lincoln</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ralph Waldo Emerson</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charles Darwin</div>
<br>10. Where was the first Labor Day Parade in the United States held on September 5, 1882?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York City</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) San Francisco</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston</div>
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