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Which ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
Aztecs
Mayans
Incas
Toltecs
Olmecs
Correct answer is C
The Incas built Machu Picchu, a famous citadel in Peru.
Who was the ruler of France during the French Revolution?
Louis XIV
Louis XV
Louis XVI
Napoleon Bonaparte
Charles X
Correct answer is C
Louis XVI was the King of France during the French Revolution.
What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?
Athens
Rome
Constantinople
Antioch
Carthage
Correct answer is C
Constantinople was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire.
What ancient city was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD?
Herculaneum
Pompeii
Carthage
Athens
Troy
Correct answer is B
Pompeii was buried under volcanic ash and pumice during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
What was the name of the wall that divided East and West Berlin?
Great Wall
Berlin Wall
Iron Curtain
Hadrian's Wall
Wall of Democracy
Correct answer is B
The Berlin Wall divided East and West Berlin from 1961 to 1989.