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1. Marie Curie was the first person to win Nobel Prizes in which two different scientific fields?
2. For which specific discovery did Albert Einstein receive the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics?
3. What is the name of the artistic technique pioneered by Leonardo da Vinci that involves the subtle blending of colors to create a 'smoky' effect?
4. What was the name of the Apollo 11 Lunar Module that Neil Armstrong piloted to the Moon's surface?
5. What was the name of the first mass-produced car made affordable by Henry Ford's assembly line?
6. Which iconic fashion staple was popularized by Coco Chanel in the 1920s as a versatile 'uniform' for women?
7. What was the name of the famous X-ray diffraction image taken by Rosalind Franklin that revealed the structure of DNA?
8. Which policy, meaning 'restructuring,' did Mikhail Gorbachev introduce to reform the Soviet economy?
9. At which 1815 battle was Napoleon finally defeated by the Duke of Wellington?
10. Which naval force did the English fleet defeat in 1588 during Elizabeth I's reign?
11. What was the name of the school founded by Plato in Athens around 387 BC?
12. Which U.S. state's landscape became a major inspiration for Georgia O'Keeffe's later work?
13. During which 19th-century war did Florence Nightingale transform nursing practices?
14. What nickname was given to Harriet Tubman for her role in leading people to freedom?
15. According to Sun Tzu, what is the 'supreme art of war'?
16. Which three 'natural rights' did John Locke famously argue all humans possess?
17. Which modern technology is based on the frequency-hopping invention co-created by Hedy Lamarr?
18. Which 19th-century conflict serves as the backdrop for Tolstoy's 'War and Peace'?
19. What term did Desmond Tutu coin to describe the multiculturalism of post-apartheid South Africa?
20. What was the name of the school founded by Aristotle in Athens?