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Who was the United Kingdom's first female prime minister?
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Which anti-foreign, anti-Christian uprising in China occurred around 1899–1901 and was suppressed by an international...
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What 1866 achievement first provided a durable telegraph link between Europe and North America?
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Who led the Turkish War of Independence and became the founder and first president of the Republic of Turkey in 1923?
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Which treaty formally ended the American Revolutionary War between Great Britain and the United States?
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Which ancient people carved and made the city of Petra their capital?
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Which pandemic, spreading across Europe from about 1347 to 1351, killed an estimated large fraction of the population?
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Which people built the stone city of Great Zimbabwe between the 11th and 15th centuries?
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Who served as British Prime Minister for most of World War II?
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In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, symbolizing the end of Cold War divisions in Germany?
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Which ancient civilization is credited with developing the earliest known system of writing called cuneiform?
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Who completed the first circumnavigation of the globe in 1522 after the expedition's original leader died?
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The Treaty of Nanking (1842) formally ended which conflict between Britain and China?
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Which 1911 uprising overthrew China's Qing dynasty and led to the establishment of the Republic of China?
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Which woman became pharaoh of ancient Egypt and ruled during the 18th Dynasty around 1479–1458 BCE, commissioning maj...
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Which 14th-century Moroccan traveler authored the Rihla and journeyed across North Africa, the Middle East, India, an...
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Who led the Haitian Revolution and became governor-general of Saint-Domingue before his capture by French forces in 1...
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In what year and under which ruler was serfdom officially abolished in the Russian Empire?
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Which 1862 U.S. law granted settlers 160 acres of public land if they improved it over five years, encouraging westwa...
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The qanat system, an underground method for transporting groundwater, originated in which historical region?