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What was the primary agricultural crop cultivated by the ancient Maya?

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Which British monarch reigned during the American Revolution?

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Who was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence?

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Which document proclaimed the thirteen American colonies' independence from British rule?

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Who served as the commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution?

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Which structure served as a central marketplace in ancient Rome?

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Which Roman structure was famously used for gladiatorial contests?

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What was the primary cause of the Black Death in Europe during the 14th century?

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In which century did the Black Death occur?

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What incident is often cited as the immediate trigger for World War I?

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Which international conflict was sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?

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Who was the U.S. President during World War I?

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The term 'Renaissance' means what in French?

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Which famous playwright emerged during the Renaissance in England?

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Who was the famous Egyptian queen known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?

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What writing system did the ancient Egyptians use?

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Which of these was NOT a major Egyptian god?

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Who was the sun god worshipped in ancient Egyptian mythology?

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What was the primary legislative body of the Roman Republic?

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What title was given to the elected leaders of the Roman Republic who served as both military and civil leaders?

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