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HISTORY QUIZ

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What does "Sic transit gloria mundi" mean in English?

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Which state was acquired from France for $15,000,000 in 1803?

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The photograph features a ceremonial drinking cup in the shape of an animal head or horn, kept in the Metropolitan Museum in the US. Do you know to which culture or civilization this object belongs?

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What battle marked the end of the Persian Wars, where the Greeks emerged victorious?

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Who was the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)?

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Where does the name Europe find its origin?

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What is the Bastille Day and when is it celebrated?

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Who was the famous historian who chronicled the Peloponnesian War?

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Which was the supreme god in the Ancient Egyptian pantheon?

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What is the term for a large gathering area that was the center of public life in ancient Greek cities?

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What was the name given to the massive temple complex near Luxor, considered one of the most important religious sites in Ancient Egypt?

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Who was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt?

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What is the meaning of "Per aspera ad astra" in English?

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World War II started with Germany attacking which country?

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Where did the official surrender of the Confederate Army take place?

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