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Question	Answer	% Correct
6) Period of high geopolitical tension between the US and Soviet Unionfrom 1947-1991	Cold War	97%
1) This magnetic tool was invented around 206 BC in ancientChina, now used to tell directions	Compass	95%
7) Female pharaoh of Egypt, famous for her relationships with bothJulius Caesar and Mark Antony	Cleopatra	94%
12) Italian explorer who sailed for Spain and "discovered" part of the Americas,now largely discredited for his findings	Columbus	92%
13) British statesman and Prime Minister during WW2, Winston ______	Churchill	91%
3) Period of military campaigns to recapture the HolyLand, from around 1095-1291	Crusades	91%
2) Brutal war between the Northern and Southern states overthe issue of slavery and its usage from 1861-1865	Civil War	89%
17) The 31st state of the Union in Sept 1850. A booming gold rush happened here	California	83%
5) "Great" Roman emperor, the first to convert to Christianity and renamethe major Turkish city in his name	Constantine	81%
4) Frankish king known for uniting Europe, crowned Roman Emperorin Dec 800	Charlemagne	77%
14) The 5th state that joined the Union in Jan 1788	Connnecticut	74%
8) Fundamental law that established the US government, rights of its citizens, and maintains checks/balances	Constitution	73%
19) An official count of people living in a certain area for population taking.Conducted once every 10 years	census	70%
11) Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and captured Tenochtitlan in1521, Hernan ______	Cortes	70%
9) Considered Romes' most tyrannical emperor, the 3rd leader. Assassinatedat only 29 in 41 AD	Caligula	67%
10) Great Polish astronomer who studied in Rome, and theorized that theSun, not Earth, is center of the universe	Copernicus	67%
16) Form of Islamic government where the head of state is the political-religioussuccessor to the prophet Muhammad	Caliphate	55%
18) Famous explorer and fur trapper for whom the capital of Nevada is named for,Kit ______	Carson	52%
15) Ancient Chinese belief system focusing on theimportance of social values, ethics and morality	Confucianism	39%
20) Large lake on the border of New York and Vermont	Champlain	25%

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