Ancient Awesomeness
Space History
World-Changing Events
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Which ancient civilization created hieroglyphics?

The ancient Egyptians created hieroglyphics as a writing system.

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Who was the first person to travel into space?

Yuri Gagarin was the first person to travel into space in 1961.

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When did World War I begin?

World War I began in the year 1914.

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Who built the Great Wall of China?

The Great Wall of China was built by the Chinese.

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What was the first artificial satellite in space?

Sputnik 1 was the first artificial satellite launched into space.

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What happened on July 20, 1969?

On July 20, 1969, humans landed on the Moon for the first time.

300

What was the name of the Roman arena where gladiators fought?

The Roman arena where gladiators fought was called the Colosseum.

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What was the name of the mission that landed Neil Armstrong on the Moon?

The mission that landed Neil Armstrong on the Moon was Apollo 11.

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Which country dropped the first atomic bomb in war?

The United States dropped the first atomic bomb in war on Japan.

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Who was the famous Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great?

Aristotle was the Greek philosopher who taught Alexander the Great.

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Who was the first American woman in space?

Sally Ride was the first American woman to travel into space.

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What year did the Soviet Union collapse?

The Soviet Union collapsed in the year 1991.

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