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Which European city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire before its fall to the Ottomans?

A. Constantinople

B. Athens

C. Rome

D. Alexandria

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A. Constantinople


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Which European country was known for its powerful navy and colonial empire during the Age of Exploration?

A. Spain

B. Portugal

C. England

D. France

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Who was the architect of the Palace of Versailles?

A. Louis XIV

B. Peter the Great

C. Leonardo da Vinci

D. Christopher Wren

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Who was the founder of the Jesuit order, known for its role in the Counter-Reformation?

A. Ignatius of Loyola

B. Martin Luther

C. John Calvin

D. Ulrich Zwingli

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Which event triggered the outbreak of World War I in 1914?

A. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

B. Bombing of Pearl Harbor

C. Invasion of Poland

D. Treaty of Versailles

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Who was the first Roman Emperor?

A. Augustus Caesar

B. Julius Caesar

C. Nero

D. Trajan

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Who was the first Roman Emperor?

A. Augustus Caesar

B. Julius Caesar

C. Nero

D. Trajan

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Which English monarch was known for his six marriages and the English Reformation?

A. Henry VIII

B. Edward VI

C. Mary I

D. Elizabeth I

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Which city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

A. Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul)

B. Rome

C. Athens

D. Alexandria

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What was the main purpose of the Congress of Vienna in 1815?

A. To redraw the map of Europe after the Napoleonic Wars

B. To establish a world government

C. To negotiate the end of World War I

D. To plan the European Union

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Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor?

A. Charlemagne

B. Otto the Great

C. Julius Caesar

D. Louis XIV

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Who was the author of The Divine Comedy, an epic poem that describes the journey through Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise?

A. Dante Alighieri

B. Petrarch

C. Boccaccio

D. Machiavelli

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Which European country established the first overseas colonies in the Americas?

A. Spain

B. Portugal

C. England

D. France

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Which Russian ruler is known for his extensive territorial expansion, including the annexation of Siberia?

A. Ivan the Terrible

B. Peter the Great

C. Catherine the Great

D. Alexander II

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Who was the leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia?

A. Vladimir Lenin

B. Joseph Stalin

C. Leon Trotsky

D. Mikhail Gorbachev

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Which war is often referred to as the Great War?

A. World War I

B. American Revolutionary War

C. Napoleonic Wars

D. World War II

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Which European country was a major colonial power in India during the Age of Imperialism?

A. Britain

B. France

C. Portugal

D. Spain

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Which European city was the center of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century?

A. Wittenberg

B. Geneva

C. Rome

D. Avignon

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What was the significance of the Battle of Waterloo in 1815?

A. It marked the final defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte

B. It was a major battle in the American Civil War

C. It was a decisive battle in the Crimean War

D. It marked the beginning of the Napoleonic Wars

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Who wrote The Prince, a treatise on political theory and leadership?

A. Niccol� Machiavelli

B. Thomas More

C. Martin Luther

D. John Locke

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Who was the leader of the Russian Revolution in 1917 before being overthrown by the Bolsheviks?

A. Alexander Kerensky

B. Nicholas II

C. Vladimir Lenin

D. Joseph Stalin

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Who was the last Tsar of Russia before the Russian Revolution?

A. Nicholas II

B. Alexander II

C. Ivan the Terrible

D. Peter the Great

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Who was the leader of the Soviet Union during World War II?

A. Joseph Stalin

B. Vladimir Lenin

C. Leon Trotsky

D. Mikhail Gorbachev

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The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 divided the New World between which two countries?

A. Spain and Portugal

B. England and France

C. Netherlands and Belgium

D. Italy and Germany

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Which European country was known for its vast colonial empire in Africa, including territories like Algeria and Tunisia?

A. France

B. Belgium

C. Italy

D. Germany

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Who was the author of Don Quixote, considered one of the first modern novels?

A. Miguel de Cervantes

B. William Shakespeare

C. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

D. Dante Alighieri

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Who was the first woman to be elected as the Chancellor of Germany?

A. Angela Merkel

B. Margaret Thatcher

C. Theresa May

D. Golda Meir

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Which event is often considered the starting point of the Protestant Reformation?

A. Posting of the 95 Theses by Martin Luther

B. Council of Trent

C. Diet of Worms

D. Peace of Augsburg

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Who wrote The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx?

A. Friedrich Engels

B. Vladimir Lenin

C. Leon Trotsky

D. Joseph Stalin

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Which European country was known for its cultural and scientific achievements during the Enlightenment, including philosophers like Voltaire and Rousseau?

A. France

B. Germany

C. Italy

D. Spain

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Who was the author of The Prince, a treatise on political theory and leadership?

A. Niccol� Machiavelli

B. Thomas More

C. Martin Luther

D. John Locke