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| The city of Pisa is home to this building, whose structure tilt is nearly titled at four degrees. | Leaning Tower | 100%
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| United Kingdom’s first female prime minister from 1979 to 1990. | Margaret Thatcher | 96%
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| Austrian composer of The Magic Flute and The Marriage of Figaro. | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 96%
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| Alan Turing (1912-1954) was an English mathematician who decoded these machines during World War II. | Enigma | 91%
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| Elizabeth I was accused of plotting against this woman, which is her half-sister | Mary I | 91%
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| Europe’s first written constitution, a 1215 document signed by King John after a group of barons sought protection and rights from the king’s government. | the Magna Carta | 87%
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| Between 1789 and 1799, this event saw the deaths of Jean-Paul Marat | the French Revolution | 83%
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| The French philosopher whose first principle is translated to “I think, therefore I am.” | René Descartes | 78%
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| This building served as a prison during the reign of the Tudors dynasty. One of its notable inmates was Elizabeth I, | Tower of London | 78%
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| The kingdom of prussia ceased to exist after the abdication of this man, which led to the formation of the German republic. | Wilhelm II | 78%
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| This woman is the wife of King Louis XVI, who was killed during in 1793 | Marie Antoinette | 57%
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| Final president of the Weimar Republic. | Paul von Hindenburg | 52%
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| This kingdom was one of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England during the Heptarchy; their king Offa the Great built a dike extending across the Anglo-Welsh border. | Mercia | 39%
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| This composer wrote The Barber of Seville and included the William Tell overture in his final opera in the early 19th century. | Gioacchino Rossini | 35%
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| This period between the years of 1845 to 1852 saw massive Irish emigrationfollowing the failure of the potato crop. | The Great Famine | 35%
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| This women assainated Jean-Paul Marat | Charlotte Corday | 22%
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| The Glorious Revolution, the 1688 deposition of James II in favor of William and Mary, decisively ended at this battle | Battle of the Boyne | 17%
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| This 1974 coup that put an end to the Estado Novo and began Portugal’s transition to democracy. | The Carnation Revolution | 13%
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