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  1. What was Pompeii?History
  2. Who were the Vikings?History
  3. Who invented the World Wide Web?History
  4. When was the Statue of Liberty built?History
  5. When was the internet invented?History
  6. When was the Eiffel Tower built?History
  7. What was the first computer?History
  8. Who was Albert Einstein?History
  9. Who were the Wright brothers?History
  10. Who was Leonardo da Vinci?History
  11. Who invented the light bulb?History
  12. What was the Apollo program?History
  13. Who invented the telephone?History
  14. What was the Space Race?History
  15. What was the Hindenburg disaster?History
  16. Who was the longest-reigning British monarch?History
  17. Why did the Titanic sink?History
  18. Who was Queen Victoria?History
  19. What was the Boston Tea Party?History
  20. What was the Magna Carta?History
  21. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic?History
  22. Who was Christopher Columbus?History
  23. Who built the Great Wall of China?History
  24. Who was the first emperor of Rome?History
  25. When did the American Civil War happen?History
  26. What was the French Revolution?History
  27. Who was Alexander the Great?History
  28. Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?History
  29. What was the Black Death?History
  30. What were the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World?History
  31. When was slavery abolished in the United States?History
  32. Who was Abraham Lincoln?History
  33. What was the Great Depression?History
  34. What was the Cold War?History
  35. Who was Genghis Khan?History
  36. Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?History
  37. Who was Julius Caesar?History
  38. When did the Roman Empire fall?History
  39. What was the Industrial Revolution?History
  40. What was the Renaissance?History
  41. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?History
  42. When was the Declaration of Independence signed?History
  43. Who discovered America?History
  44. When did the Berlin Wall fall?History
  45. Who was the first person in space?History
  46. When did humans first land on the Moon?History
  47. Who was Cleopatra?History
  48. Who built the pyramids of Giza?History
  49. When did World War I start?History
  50. Who invented the printing press?History