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1939 Modern History Fun Quiz
Quiz questions cover 1939 including World War II
Question 1
1. World War II begins 75 years ago in 1939 after Germany attacks which neighboring European country?
Question 2
2. Thailand adopted its current name seventy-five years ago, what was it previously called?
Question 3
3. What was the average price of a new car in 1939 ?
Question 4
4. The Spanish Civil War ends in 1939 after which Dictator takes over the country?
Question 5
5. What was the average cost of a new house in 1939 ?
Question 6
6. The "Pact of Steel" was an alliance between which two countries at the beginning of World War II ?
Question 7
7. Which popular and classic movie featuring a young Judy Garland was released n 1939 ?
Question 8
8. The last French execution performed with a __________, an iconic French device with the execution of Eugene Weidmann.
Question 9
9. Which German physicist wrote to US President Roosevelt in 1939 about the creation of the atomic bomb?
Question 10
10. Which "Private Dancer" singer was born in November of 1939?
Question 11
11. Which classic movie based on a novel about the United States civil war was released in 1939 ?
Question 12
12. What was the average cost of a gallon of gas seventy-five years ago?