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Which country dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II?

A. United States

B. Soviet Union

C. Germany

D. Japan

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A. United States


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The Boxer Rebellion took place in which country?

A. China

B. India

C. Japan

D. Russia

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What was the main purpose of the United Nations when it was founded in 1945?

A. To promote international cooperation and prevent future conflicts

B. To establish a global currency

C. To enforce colonial rule in Africa and Asia

D. To create a single world government

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The Treaty of Versailles was signed after which war?

A. World War I

B. World War II

C. Spanish-American War

D. Napoleonic Wars

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The Treaty of Waitangi in 1840 established British sovereignty over which country?

A. New Zealand

B. Australia

C. Canada

D. South Africa

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The Magna Carta, signed in 1215, was a significant document in the development of:

A. Constitutional monarchy

B. Absolute monarchy

C. Democracy

D. Feudalism

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The Cultural Revolution in China was initiated by which leader?

A. Mao Zedong

B. Deng Xiaoping

C. Chiang Kai-shek

D. Zhou Enlai

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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk in 1918 ended Russia's involvement in which war?

A. World War I

B. Russian Civil War

C. Crimean War

D. Russo-Japanese War

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The Oslo Accords in 1993 aimed to establish peace between which two entities?

A. Israel and Palestine

B. India and Pakistan

C. North and South Korea

D. Russia and Chechnya

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What was the purpose of the Potsdam Conference held in 1945?

A. To discuss post-war Europe and Germany's occupation

B. To plan the invasion of Normandy

C. To negotiate the terms of Japan's surrender

D. To establish the United Nations

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The Oslo Accords in 1993 aimed to establish peace between which two entities?

A. Israel and Palestine

B. India and Pakistan

C. North and South Korea

D. Russia and Chechnya

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What was the significance of D-Day (June 6, 1944) during World War II?

A. It was the Allied invasion of Normandy, France.

B. It marked the fall of Berlin.

C. It was the final battle of the war in Europe.

D. It was the atomic bombing of Hiroshima.

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Who was the first emperor of China, known for unifying the country?

A. Qin Shi Huang

B. Confucius

C. Sun Tzu

D. Laozi

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The Maastricht Treaty in 1992 established which economic and political union in Europe?

A. European Union

B. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

C. Warsaw Pact

D. Council of Europe

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Which two cities were targeted by atomic bombs during World War II?

A. Hiroshima and Nagasaki

B. Tokyo and Osaka

C. Berlin and Dresden

D. London and Coventry

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Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Party and the first leader of the Soviet Union?

A. Vladimir Lenin

B. Joseph Stalin

C. Leon Trotsky

D. Nikita Khrushchev

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The French Revolution began in which year?

A. 1789

B. 1776

C. 1799

D. 1804

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The Peloponnesian War was fought between:

A. Athens and Sparta

B. Greece and Persia

C. Rome and Carthage

D. Macedonia and Persia

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Who was the first President of independent India?

A. Jawaharlal Nehru

B. Mahatma Gandhi

C. Rajendra Prasad

D. Sardar Patel

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The dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred during which conflict?

A. World War II

B. Korean War

C. Vietnam War

D. Cold War

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The Suez Crisis in 1956 involved which countries?

A. Egypt, Britain, France, and Israel

B. Egypt, Israel, Jordan, and Syria

C. Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and Sudan

D. Egypt, Iraq, Iran, and Turkey

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The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) aims to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons. In what year was it first opened for signature?

A. 1968

B. 1972

C. 1980

D. 1991

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The Treaty of Nanking in 1842 marked the end of which conflict?

A. First Opium War

B. Taiping Rebellion

C. Second Opium War

D. Boxer Rebellion

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Which African country gained independence from Portuguese colonial rule in 1975 after a long struggle for liberation?

A. Angola

B. Mozambique

C. Guinea-Bissau

D. Cape Verde

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The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided newly discovered lands between which two European powers?

A. Spain and Portugal

B. England and France

C. Spain and France

D. Portugal and England

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Who was the leader of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia known for the Cambodian Genocide?

A. Pol Pot

B. Ho Chi Minh

C. Kim Il-sung

D. Deng Xiaoping

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The Silk Road was a network of trade routes connecting which regions?

A. East Asia and Europe

B. Africa and South America

C. India and China

D. North America and Europe

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The founder of the Maurya Empire in ancient India was:

A. Ashoka

B. Chandragupta Maurya

C. Harsha

D. Akbar

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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union at the time of the Cuban Missile Crisis?

A. Nikita Khrushchev

B. Joseph Stalin

C. Leonid Brezhnev

D. Mikhail Gorbachev

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The collapse of the Soviet Union officially occurred in which year?

A. 1991

B. 1989

C. 1993

D. 1995

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Which event triggered the start of World War I?

A. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

B. Invasion of Poland

C. Battle of the Somme

D. Treaty of Versailles