| Current Event | Year | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers | 2001 | 100%
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| The atomic bomb is dropped on Hiroshima | 1945 | 94%
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| Germany invades Poland, sparking the beginning of World War II | 1939 | 92%
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| The Great Depression started | 1929 | 90%
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| The Berlin Wall falls | 1989 | 90%
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| Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie in Sarajevo lead tothe outbreak of the First World War | 1914 | 89%
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| The Titanic hit and iceberg and sank | 1912 | 88%
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| The United Kingdom officially leaves the European Union | 2020 | 82%
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| Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger | 1955 | 73%
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| Martin Luther King Jr. delivers his "I Have a Dream" speech | 1963 | 72%
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| The first U.S. soldiers are killed in South Vietnam when guerrillas raid their living quarters near Saigon | 1959 | 69%
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| Women gain the right to vote in the US | 1920 | 65%
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| Nelson Mandela is inaugurated as South Africa's first black president | 1994 | 63%
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| The Civil Rights Act is passed | 1964 | 61%
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| The Syrian Civil War begins | 2011 | 61%
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| The US rover, Curiosity lands on Mars | 2012 | 52%
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