Who was the first to sail around the world?
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In which decade did the Wall Street crash, leading to the Great Depression, occur?
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Which country was invaded on September 1, 1939, leading to Britain and France's declaration of war on Germany?
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Which civilization is the Tigris–Euphrates river system associated with?
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Which of King Henry VIII's wives was German?
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Attila was the leader of which ancient empire?
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What was the cause of destruction for three of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?
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When did the first of the ancient Olympic Games take place?
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Which gulf gave its name to the 1991 Gulf War?
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What was the first American city to host the Summer Olympics?
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Which denomination of U.S. currency does Ulysses S. Grant appear on?
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To which island did the British exile Napoleon to, after his loss in the Battle of Waterloo?
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The Pony Express was discontinued because of which invention?
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Which brothers invented the hot air balloon?
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On what charge was gangster Al Capone eventually convicted?
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Which US president was known as "Father of the Constitution"?
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Which war did the Battle of Naseby take place in?
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Which European country ruled the Philippine Islands as a colony before 1898?
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Who produced the first pair of stereo headphones?
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Which Scottish bridge's collapse caused a train to fall in the river in 1879?
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