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Which of the following is NOT typically associated with the Silk Road?

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In what modern country did the eastern terminus of the Silk Road traditionally end?

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Which goddess was associated with agriculture and the harvest?

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Who is considered the king of the Greek gods?

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Which Greek hero is celebrated for completing the Twelve Labors?

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Which goddess is known as the protector of Athens?

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What is the name of the Greek god of the underworld?

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Who was the hero that killed the Minotaur in the Labyrinth?

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What was the primary method of transport used by traders on the Silk Road?

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What precious commodity was often used as currency along the Silk Road?

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What year did Ghana become the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence?

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Who was the prominent leader of the African National Congress during the fight against apartheid in South Africa?

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In what year did the last British colony in Africa, Zimbabwe, formally achieve independence?

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Who is the Greek goddess of wisdom, courage, and warfare?

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Who was the Greek god of the underworld?

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What was the name of the hero who traveled home from the Trojan War, facing numerous challenges as told in 'The Odyssey'?

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Which goddess is associated with love and beauty, often depicted rising from the sea?

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Which hero is known for beheading the Gorgon Medusa?

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What powerful weapon did the Greek god Zeus wield?

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In Greek mythology, who is the goddess of the hunt and wilderness?

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