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Historical Events
1. What year did the Berlin Wall fall?
2. What was the name of the ship on which the Pilgrims traveled to America in 1620?
3. In which city did the American Revolution’s "Boston Tea Party" take place?
4. What year did the United States declare independence from Britain?
5. What document did Martin Luther publish to challenge the Catholic Church in 1517?
6. Who was the formerly enslaved general who became the leader of the Haitian Revolution?
7. What international organization was created by the Treaty of Versailles to maintain world peace?
8. What was the name of the airplane that dropped the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima?
9. Which British official was responsible for drawing the boundary line between India and Pakistan?
10. On which island did Nelson Mandela spend 18 of his 27 years in prison?
11. The Maastricht Treaty paved the way for the creation of which common currency?
12. The Rwandan Genocide primarily targeted which ethnic minority group?
13. Which Roman city was buried alongside Herculaneum during the 79 AD eruption of Vesuvius?
14. Which political group organized the Boston Tea Party protest?
15. Which explorer successfully led the first team to reach the South Pole?
16. What was the name of the network that served as the precursor to the modern internet?
17. Columbus sailed for which country during his 1492 voyage?
18. Who improved the steam engine by adding a separate condenser, sparking the Industrial Revolution?
19. The legal principle 'an eye for an eye' is most famously associated with which ancient code?
20. Whose X-ray diffraction image, known as 'Photo 51,' was crucial to the discovery of the DNA structure?