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Which empire is known for its code of laws known as the "Code of Hammurabi"?
Roman Empire
Babylonian Empire
Egyptian Empire
Persian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Correct answer is B
The Babylonian Empire is famous for the Code of Hammurabi.
Who was the leader of the Protestant Reformation?
John Calvin
Henry VIII
Martin Luther
Ulrich Zwingli
Jan Hus
Correct answer is C
Martin Luther is credited as the leader of the Protestant Reformation.
What event began on October 29, 1929, and had a worldwide impact?
The Great Depression
World War II
The Russian Revolution
The Spanish Civil War
The Industrial Revolution
Correct answer is A
The Great Depression began on October 29, 1929, following the stock market crash.
Who was the founder of the Mughal Empire in India?
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Akbar
Babur
Humayun
Correct answer is D
Babur founded the Mughal Empire in 1526.
What was the capital city of the Persian Empire under Darius I?
Babylon
Susa
Persepolis
Ecbatana
Pasargadae
Correct answer is C
Persepolis was the ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire under Darius I.