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Absolutely, here are more history questions for you:

141. **Who was the first woman to be elected as the President of Ireland?**

- A) Mary Robinson

- B) Margaret Thatcher

- C) Mary McAleese

- D) Angela Merkel

- **Answer: A) Mary Robinson**

142. **Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of papermaking?**

- A) Ancient Greece

- B) Ancient Rome

- C) Ancient China

- D) Ancient Egypt

- **Answer: C) Ancient China**

143. **Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Chemistry, awarded in 1911 for her work on
radioactivity?**

- A) Rosalind Franklin

- B) Marie Curie

- C) Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin

- D) Irène Joliot-Curie

- **Answer: B) Marie Curie**

144. **Which ancient civilization is known for its creation of the first known alphabet, which later
influenced the development of Greek and Latin scripts?**

- A) Mesopotamians

- B) Egyptians

- C) Phoenicians

- D) Persians

- **Answer: C) Phoenicians**
145. **Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded in 1983
for her discovery of nerve growth factor?**

- A) Rita Levi-Montalcini

- B) Barbara McClintock

- C) Christiane Nüsslein-Volhard

- D) Tu Youyou

- **Answer: A) Rita Levi-Montalcini**

146. **Which ancient civilization is known for its construction of the Terracotta Army, discovered in
the mausoleum of the first Emperor of China?**

- A) Ancient Greece

- B) Ancient Rome

- C) Ancient Egypt

- D) Ancient China

- **Answer: D) Ancient China**

147. **Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature, awarded in 1991 for her novels
exploring the experiences of African Americans?**

- A) Nadine Gordimer

- B) Doris Lessing

- C) Toni Morrison

- D) Alice Munro

- **Answer: C) Toni Morrison**

148. **Which treaty, signed in 1957, established the European Economic Community (EEC), the
precursor to the European Union?**

- A) Treaty of Rome

- B) Treaty of Lisbon

- C) Treaty of Maastricht

- D) Treaty of Paris

- **Answer: A) Treaty of Rome**


149. **Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Peace, awarded in 1931 for her efforts in
the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom?**

- A) Bertha von Suttner

- B) Emily Greene Balch

- C) Jane Addams

- D) Mairead Corrigan

- **Answer: C) Jane Addams**

150. **Which ancient wonder of the world was located in Greece and was a massive statue of the
god Helios, constructed to celebrate a military victory?**

- A) Hanging Gardens of Babylon

- B) Great Pyramid of Giza

- C) Colossus of Rhodes

- D) Statue of Zeus at Olympia

- **Answer: C) Colossus of Rhodes**

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