What area of New York was leased by a Swedish sea captain and named after him?

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Which country was known as British Honduras prior to 1973?

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Which nation underwent the Quiet Revolution in the 1960s?

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What was Mahatma Gandhi's initial profession?

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On which item was a Universal Product Code barcode first used in supermarkets?

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What was Bangladesh called before gaining independence?

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Which empire conquered Ancient Egypt in 30 B.C.?

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Who was Time Magazine's first "Person of the Year"?

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Which Chinese dynasty was Hongwu the first emperor of?

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What was the first US city to have a public school system?

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During which period did the Battle of the Bulge occur?

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Which Roman Emperor built a wall across Northern Britain in 122 A.D?

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Which country did margarine originate from?

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In what city did Anne Frank write her diary?

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Who was the first emperor of the Holy Roman Empire?

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Which country had a "Hat Act", which limited the exporting of hats?

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What kind of battle was the Battle of Jutland between Britain and Germany?

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What rifle is known in America as 'The Gun that Won the West'?

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Soviet troops departed Czechoslovakia in 1991 due to which movement?

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Who wrote the "Ninety-five Theses"?

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