World History
Where were the first shots fired in the Romanian Revolution of 1989?
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According to legend, what messenger was sent to Athens from Marathon after the battle?
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Why has the Emperor Ch'in Shih Huang been regarded poorly by Chinese throughout the centuries?
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In which war were battles fought at Chrysler's Farm, Queenston Heights, and Lundy's Lane?
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Who was the last Filipino general to surrender to the Americans during the Filipino-American war?
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Which African capital city was known during colonial times as Leopoldville?
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What German soldier was called the Desert Fox during World War II?
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Richard Branson was knighted by the Queen of England for what accomplishment?
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Who did the Emancipation Edict, issued by Czar Alexander II, free?
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What warship hovered off the French-controlled Morocco in 1911 during the Moroccan Crisis?
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How long was Leningrad held under siege by the Nazis during WWII?
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What was another name for a female World War I spy also known as "Agent H-21"?
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Which religious group was banned under the Australian National Security Regulations of January 1941?
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What natural occurrence was said to have helped the British navy defeat the Spanish Armada in 1588?
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In 1588, who was the vice admiral in command of the English fleet?
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What did Spain call the divisions of its conquered land in the Americas?
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Under Julius Caesar's rule, what did fathers of three or more children receive?
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