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What societal institution was a primary target for criticism and reform during the Enlightenment?

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What year did women officially gain the right to vote in the United States with the ratification of the 19th Amendment?

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Which international movement aimed to secure women's voting rights during the late 19th and early 20th centuries?

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Which artist is known for painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

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Which Italian city is often referred to as the birthplace of the Renaissance?

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Which work by Leonardo da Vinci features a mysterious woman with a serene expression and a landscape background?

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Which Renaissance artist is referred to as 'the divine' and is celebrated for works like 'David' and 'Pietà'?

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Which sculpture by Michelangelo depicts the biblical hero David and is regarded as a masterpiece of Renaissance art?

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Which U.S. policy aimed to contain the spread of communism during the Cold War?

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Which two countries were primarily involved in the Space Race during the Cold War?

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In which year did the Soviet Union officially dissolve, marking the end of the Cold War?

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Which event in 1989 is often cited as a significant moment leading to the end of the Cold War?

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What event is widely considered to have triggered the Great Depression in the United States?

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What was the primary aim of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?

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Which modern-day city is located on the site of the ancient Aztec capital?

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Which of these foods was a staple in the Aztec diet?

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What was the primary goal of the Women's Suffrage Movement?

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Which amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits denying the right to vote based on sex?

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Which U.S. President was in office when the 19th Amendment was finally ratified?

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Who was the prominent civil rights leader who delivered the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech in 1963?

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