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What was the key issue that led to the American Revolution?

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Which structure served as a symbol of Imperial Rome and could hold 50,000 spectators?

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Who was the first Roman emperor?

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In which year did the Western Roman Empire traditionally fall?

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What was the primary language spoken in the Roman Empire?

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Which event is often marked by the phrase 'The Ides of March'?

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What year did the First Crusade begin?

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What was the main reason for the Crusades from the European perspective?

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What was one of the effects of the Crusades on Europe?

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Which African country was the first to gain independence from colonial rule in 1957?

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What was the primary reason for the decolonization movement in Africa during the mid-20th century?

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Which Caribbean nation was the first to gain independence from a British colony in 1962?

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Which term describes the political and economic domination of one nation over another?

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Who served as the first Prime Minister of independent India in 1947?

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Who painted the iconic fresco 'The Creation of Adam' on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

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Which Italian city is known as the birthplace of the Renaissance and home to artists like Botticelli and Leonardo da Vinci?

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Which artist created 'David,' a famous marble sculpture that is a hallmark of Renaissance art?

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What term describes the revival of interest in classical literature and philosophy during the Renaissance?

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What movement emphasized reason, individualism, and skepticism of tradition during the 17th and 18th centuries?

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Which document, influenced by Enlightenment ideals, declared the independence of the American colonies from Britain?

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