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The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1911

See what you know about the year 1911

Quiz created by: Mr. Badger Hawkeye

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1. Jose Batlle y Ordonez was elected President of what South American country on March 1, 1911?

Venezuela
Uruguay
Paraguay
Bolivia

2. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in which 145 individuals were killed, took place in what American city on March 25, 1911?

Boston, Massachusetts
Detroit, Michigan
New York City
Chicago, Illinois

3. Who won the first Indianapolis 500 on May 30, 1911?

Ray Harroun
Jules Goux
Gaston Chevrolet
Joe Dawson

4. Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on July 24, 1911, is in what South American country?

Chile
Peru
Brazil
Argentina

5. What British monarch's coronation took place on June 22, 1911?

King George V
King Edward VIII
King Edward VII
Queen Victoria

6. A revolution in this country overthrew its ruling monarchy on October 18, 1911?

China
Siam
India
Russia

7. What team won the 1911 World Series?

New York Giants
Boston Braves
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics

8. Who became Prime Minister of Canada on October 10, 1911?

Arthur Meighen
Charles Tupper
Robert Laird Borden
Wilfrid Laurier

9. Public Law 62-5, which was passed on August 8, 1911 by the U.S. Congress, set the number of House of Representatives members at what?

435
538
437
100

10. What company was found to be an "unreasonable monopoly" under the Sherman Antitrust Act by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 15, 1911?

Ford Motor Company
International Business Machines
Standard Oil
US Steel

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<h1>The Ultimate Year Quiz - 1911</h1><p>See what you know about the year 1911</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/mrbadgerhawkeye.shtml">Mr. Badger Hawkeye</a></p><br>1. Jose Batlle y Ordonez was elected President of what South American country on March 1, 1911?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Venezuela</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Uruguay</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Paraguay</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bolivia</div>
<br>2. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in which 145 individuals were killed, took place in what American city on March 25, 1911?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston, Massachusetts</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Detroit, Michigan</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York City</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chicago, Illinois</div>
<br>3. Who won the first Indianapolis 500 on May 30, 1911?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ray Harroun</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jules Goux</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Gaston Chevrolet</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Joe Dawson</div>
<br>4. Machu Picchu, which was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham on July 24, 1911, is in what South American country?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Chile</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Peru</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Brazil</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Argentina</div>
<br>5. What British monarch's coronation took place on June 22, 1911?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) King George V</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) King Edward VIII</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) King Edward VII</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Queen Victoria</div>
<br>6. A revolution in this country overthrew its ruling monarchy on October 18, 1911?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) China</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Siam</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) India</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Russia</div>
<br>7. What team won the 1911 World Series?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) New York Giants</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston Braves</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Boston Red Sox</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Philadelphia Athletics</div>
<br>8. Who became Prime Minister of Canada on October 10, 1911?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Arthur Meighen</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Charles Tupper</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Robert Laird Borden</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Wilfrid Laurier</div>
<br>9. Public Law 62-5, which was passed on August 8, 1911 by the U.S. Congress, set the number of House of Representatives members at what?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 435</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 538</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 437</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) 100</div>
<br>10. What company was found to be an "unreasonable monopoly" under the Sherman Antitrust Act by the U.S. Supreme Court on May 15, 1911? 
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Ford Motor Company</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) International Business Machines</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Standard Oil</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) US Steel</div>
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