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Who was the first Tsar of Russia?
Ivan the Terrible
Peter the Great
Nicholas II
Alexander I
Catherine the Great
Correct answer is A
Ivan the Terrible was the first Tsar of Russia.
What year did the American Civil War end?
1863
1864
1865
1866
1867
Correct answer is C
The American Civil War ended in 1865.
Who was the first European explorer to reach the Cape of Good Hope?
Vasco da Gama
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
Bartolomeu Dias
Amerigo Vespucci
Correct answer is D
Bartolomeu Dias was the first European explorer to reach the Cape of Good Hope.
What year did the Battle of Hastings occur?
1050
1066
1070
1088
1095
Correct answer is B
The Battle of Hastings occurred in 1066, marking the Norman conquest of England.
Who was the first ruler of the unified Kingdom of England?
William the Conqueror
King Alfred the Great
King Ethelred
King Cnut
King Harold
Correct answer is B
King Alfred the Great was the first ruler to unify much of England.