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Question 1 of 10
In 1368, for the first time, all of China was conquered from the south. What dynasty, famous for its blue and white porcelain vases, replaced the Yuan?
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Question 2 of 10
Lee Harvey Oswald almost certainly shot John F. Kennedy. But who, most definitely, shot Lee Harvey Oswald?
Question 3 of 10
Robert the Bruce beat Edward II at Bannockburn in 1314, a major victory for what peoples in their wars of independence?
Question 4 of 10
William Adams lived here in the 1600s, becoming the first foreign-born samurai, under the name Miura Anjin ("the pilot of Miura"). Where?
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Question 5 of 10
A far-right group called the League of the South wants to bring back what defunct regime?
Question 6 of 10
Olaf Haraldsson became Saint Olaf after he converted this country to Christianity, often with the help of torture and murder?
Question 7 of 10
Grand Prince Ivan III married Sophia Paleologus, a princess of the fallen Byzantine empire, so that he could adopt what title?
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Question 8 of 10
In 1969, who drove a black Oldsmobile Delmont 88 off Dike Bridge in Chappaquiddick, then waited 11 hours to call the police, resulting in the drowning death of Mary Jo Kopechne?
Question 9 of 10
What busy insect was a symbol of France's Merovingian dynasty?
Question 10 of 10
Field Marshall Montgomery, the hero of El Alamein, grew up on what Australian island, where his dad was an Anglican bishop?
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