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Politics
604 questions.
The theory and practice of ruling the proletariat, and those that do it
Pub quiz question
7093
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which British dependency did Argentina raise its flag over to kick off the 1982 Falklands War?
Answer:
A:
South Georgia
Categories:
Politics (6)
Military (6)
1980s (6)
Pub quiz question
482
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who defined democracy as "government of the people, by the people?"
Answer:
A:
Abraham Lincoln
Categories:
Quotations (4)
History (4)
Politics (4)
General Knowledge (4)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
7112
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who was presented with a UNESCO award for establishing one of the Middle East's best public health systems in Iraq?
Answer:
A:
Saddam Hussein
Categories:
Politics (4)
Pub quiz question
8684
by
pjh
Question:
Q:
Demolition of the Berlin wall separating East and West Germany began in what year?
Answer:
A:
1989
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General Knowledge (4)
Politics (4)
1980s (3)
Pub quiz question
7001
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
What is the first name of Fidel Castro's Younger brother who became President of Cuba's Council of State during Castro's 2006 Illness?
Answer:
A:
Raúl
Categories:
2000s (8)
Politics (8)
Pub quiz question
7224
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which UK Chancellor holds the record for the longest budget speech, which lasted 4 hr 45 min?
Answer:
A:
Gladstone
Notes:
*:
1853
Categories:
Politics (8)
Pub quiz question
8649
by
pjh
Question:
Q:
How many people voted for Britain to leave the EU?
Answer:
A:
17,410,742
Notes:
*:
https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/who-we-are-and-what-we-do/elections-and-referendums/past-elections-and-referendums/eu-referendum/report-23-june-2016-referendum-uks-membership-european-union
Categories:
Tie Breakers (5)
Politics (6)
2010s (6)
Pub quiz question
587
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Who was assassinated in Dallas on 22nd Nov 1963?
Answer:
A:
John F. Kennedy
Categories:
1960s (5)
Politics (5)
History (5)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
870
by
pjh2
Question:
Q:
Which Labour politician resigned from government in 1998 over a dodgy house loan, came back in 1999 only to resign again in 2001 for accusations of influencing some passport applications, and eventually returned to the cabinet in 2008?
Answer:
A:
Peter Mandleson
Categories:
Politics (4)
2000s (4)
1990s (4)
Sleaze (4)
Times used:
1
Pub quiz question
8723
by
pjh
Question:
Q:
Who was the first U S president
Answer:
A:
George Washington
Categories:
Politics (2)
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