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Who was the leader of Nazi Germany from 1934 to 1945?

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What was the name of the secret police force of Nazi Germany?

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Which significant event occurred on December 7, 1941, that shifted American public opinion regarding World War II?

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In what city was the Berlin Wall located?

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Which country was primarily responsible for the construction of the Berlin Wall?

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What significant event took place in Germany on October 3, 1990?

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What was the name of the colossal amphitheater built in Rome, known for hosting gladiatorial contests?

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What is the name of the famous Roman city that was buried under volcanic ash after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79?

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What structure connected the city of Rome to its surrounding countryside, facilitating trade and communication?

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Which ancient structure served as a gladiatorial arena in Rome?

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Which city was famously destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79?

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Which Roman structure was primarily used for chariot racing?

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What were Roman aqueducts primarily used for?

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What year did the landmark Civil Rights Act get signed into law?

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Who famously refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, triggering a bus boycott?

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Which city was significantly divided by the Berlin Wall?

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What physical barrier was erected in 1961 to separate East and West Berlin?

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In which European city is the Berlin Wall located?

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Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?

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What event is traditionally considered the start of the French Revolution?

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