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Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?
Kublai Khan
Genghis Khan
Tamerlane
Ogedei Khan
Batu Khan
Correct answer is B
Genghis Khan founded the Mongol Empire in 1206.
Which event marked the beginning of the French Revolution?
Storming of the Bastille
Execution of Louis XVI
Reign of Terror
Napoleonic Wars
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Correct answer is A
The French Revolution began with the Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789.
What year did the United States declare independence from Britain?
1775
1776
1783
1789
1791
Correct answer is B
The United States declared independence from Britain on July 4, 1776.
Which city-state was known for its strict military training and discipline?
Athens
Rome
Sparta
Thebes
Delphi
Correct answer is C
Sparta was known for its strict military training and disciplined society.
Who was the first emperor of China?
Kublai Khan
Qin Shi Huang
Liu Bang
Wu Zetian
Sun Yat-sen
Correct answer is B
Qin Shi Huang was the first emperor of a unified China.