What major political change occurred in Kazakhstan in the year 1991?
Kazakhstan gained independence from the Soviet Union.
What global conflict was triggered by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914?
World War I.
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Name the queen who ruled Egypt in the 1st century BC and was known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
Cleopatra VII
name first 5 Kazakh Khans
Kerei
Zhanibek
Burunduk
Kasym
Mamash
What year did the Berlin Wall fall, which marked the accelerating end of the Cold War?
1989
What year did Altynsarin establish first ever Kazakh school?
1864
When was the Declaration of Independence of the USA announced?
1776
Who signed the Emancipation reform?
Alexander ||
Name 5 key figures in the American Civil Rights Movement.
Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Fred Shuttlesworth, and Ella Baker.
When did the Soviet Union formally dissolve, marking the end of the Cold War era?
December 26, 1991.
Who wrote the quote "Кел балалар оқылық"?
Altynsarin
In what year did India gain independence from British rule?
1947
Name the scientist who formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation in the 17th century.
Sir Isaac Newton
Name 5 countries that were part of the British Empire in the 19th century.
India, Canada, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand.
When did the World War II officially end with the unconditional surrender of the Axis powers?
September 2, 1945.
Who established the "Казах" newspaper?
Who was the first woman to become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, serving from 1979 to 1990?
Margaret Thatcher.
Name the 16th President of the United States who led the country during the Civil War and signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
Abraham Lincoln
Name 5 ancient civilizations known for their contributions to law, art, and science.
Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Mesopotamians, and Indus Valley.
When was the Declaration of Independence of the United States adopted?
July 4, 1776.
What year was Kazakh Khanate founded?
1465-1466
Which empire, lasting from 27 BC to 1453 AD, is considered the longest continuously functioning government in the history of the world?
The Roman Empire (specifically referring to the Byzantine Empire phase from 330 AD as the continuation of the eastern part of the Roman Empire).
Name the Italian explorer who sailed under the Spanish flag and reached the Americas in 1492.
Christopher Columbus
Name 5 inventions of the Industrial Revolution that changed the world.
Steam engine, spinning jenny, cotton gin, locomotive, and telegraph
When did the Titanic sink on its maiden voyage across the North Atlantic?
April 15, 1912.