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Dangerous Journeys in history

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    Hannibal and Mao Zedong
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  • Where was Hannibal Barca born?
    b) Rome
    c) Greece
    d) Egypt
    a) Carthage
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  • Who was Hannibal's father?
    d) Mark Antony
    b) Julius Caesar
    a) Hamilcar
    c) Alexander the Great
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  • What was the reason behind the war between Carthage and Rome?
    d) Control over Europe
    a) Control over the Eastern Mediterranean
    b) Control over the Western Mediterranean
    c) Control over North Africa
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  • Where did Hannibal move with his family after Carthage lost the war?
    d) Egypt
    c) Spain
    b) Greece
    a) Italy
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  • How did Hannibal plan to attack the Romans in 218 BC?
    d) By underground tunnels
    a) By land
    b) By sea
    c) By air
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  • How many elephants did Hannibal take with him on his journey?
    b) 90
    c) 100
    a) 37
    d) 50
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  • What happened when Hannibal's army reached the River Rhone?
    c) They were attacked by local tribesmen
    a) They built huge rafts to ferry the elephants across
    b) They turned back
    d) They encountered heavy snowfall
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  • Why was Hannibal's march considered successful?
    d) He amassed a great fortune
    a) He defeated the Romans in numerous battles
    b) He conquered Italy
    c) He built a new empire in North Africa
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  • How did Hannibal die?
    c) In battle against the Romans
    a) By suicide
    b) Of natural causes
    d) By assassination
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  • Where was Mao Zedong born?
    D. Northwestern province
    A. Hunan province
    B. Shaanxi province
    C. Yangtze province
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  • When did Mao help found the Chinese Communist Party?
    1921
    1949
    1893
    1934
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  • What was the Long March?
    A battle between the Red Army and the Nationalist Government
    Mao's escape from the Nationalist Government
    Mao's ascent to power in China
    A journey from the north to the south of China
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  • How many men and women started the Long March?
    86,000 men and 3 women
    8,600 men and 30 women
    86,000 men and 300 women
    86,000 men and 30 women
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  • What was Mao's role during the Long March?
    He was a student who founded the Chinese Communist Party
    He was a farmer who joined the Red Army
    He was the leader of the Nationalist Government
    He was the leader of the Red Army and the Communist Party
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