Quick World Quiz Challenge Answers
1 The Rhine. 2 A hand mill for grinding grain. 3 Green white and red. 4 Ambassador is the highest rank. 5 Ecuador and Chile. 6 A potato. 7 Fourteen presidents have been army generals. 8 Prize fighting or boxing. 9 A large share of national output devoted to war. 10 Superior shipbuilding, power, and industrial capacity.
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United States Marine Corps
America
Guadalcanal
Thomas Holcomb
Alaskaa Inlets
Mexico
South America
Brazil
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Danube Journey Through Major Central European Cities
A concise list notes the Danube flowing through Vienna, Budapest, and Belgrade. mentions a spice grinder mill. colors green white and red. role of ambassador. countries Ecuador and Chile. staple potatoes. historical U S presidents. boxing. fraction more than one-half. and steam propulsion reducing fuel use by 35 percent and increasing range by 25 to 35 percent.
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Danube
Vienna
Budapest
Belgrade
Ecuador
Chile
Washington
Jackson
W. H. Harrison
Taylor
Grant
Hayes
Garfield
Women’s literary fame surpasses other fields in history
A survey of 863 eminent women shows 337 or 39 percent became famous as authors, from revolutionaries to queens, highlighting literature as the main path to lasting recognition.
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