History by letter- F

Historical places, people, or events beginning with F
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1) South Carolina stronghold where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
Fort Sumter
2) The financial capital of Germany
Frankfurt
3) Former slave who became a staunch abolitionist and orator during the Civil War
Frederick Douglass
4) Ancient Chinese imperial palace built within modern day Beijing
Forbidden City
5) Islands off of Argentina fought over by ownership from the UK
Falkland
6) Controversial Austrian credited with being the father of psychoanalysis
Sigmund Freud
7) Austria-Hungary archduke assassinated by a Serbian rebel in 1914 in Sarajevo
Franz Ferdinand
8) Sociopolitical system during the Middle Ages in regard to land ownership for protection of lords/vassals
Feudalism
9) Political system of authoritarianism and dictatorship by forced oppression, such as Italy during WW2
Fascism
10) Danish island chain north of Scotland
Faroe
11) Scottish born physicist famous for the discovery of penicillin
Alexander Fleming
12) 13th president of the US who opened trade with Japan
Millard Fillmore
13) American industrialist who pioneered a popular auto company in Detroit, introduced the Model T in 1908
Henry Ford
14) Day celebrated every year to memorialize US independence from British rule
Fourth of July
15) War between the British and French/Indians that began in 1754, fighting for control of North America
French and Indian War
16) Along with his queen Isabella, this man ruled as king of Spain during the 1400s
Ferdinand
17) Italian friar who became a saint after his death in 1226 and founded the order of the Franciscans
Francis of Assisi
18) German girl who kept a diary of her life in hiding from the Nazis in Amsterdam during WW2
Anne Frank
19) Influential founding father, well known for his kite experiment on early electricity
Benjamin Franklin
20) Influential leader of Islam and the youngest daughter of the prophet Muhammad
Fatimah
21) Region of Syria, Iraq, Israel and Jordan known as the cradle of civilization
Fertile Crescent
22) In Norse mythology, he is the great wolf and son of Loki
Fenrir
23) Portuguese explorer who was the first to circumnavigate the globe during the age of exploration
Ferdinand Magellan
24) Name for the influential patriots of the American Revolution that led the quest for US independence
Founding Fathers
25) Spanish conquistador who led the conquest of the Incas
Francisco Pizarro
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Level 74
Mar 5, 2025
Why are there two almost identical questions with the answer "Falkland Islands"?
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Level 46
Mar 5, 2025
fixed