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How many Japanese officials signed the formal Instrument of Surrender on September 2, 1945?
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Two
Which U.S. Navy admiral signed Japan’s surrender instrument for the United States after MacArthur?
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Chester Nimitz
When was the Potsdam Declaration, which demanded Japan’s surrender, issued in 1945?
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July 26, 1945
What was the name of Philadelphia’s 1876 exposition celebrating the centennial of American independence?
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Centennial Exposition
On what date did the states ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
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December 6, 1865
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When was the Potsdam Declaration, which demanded Japan’s surrender, issued in 1945?
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July 26, 1945
What was the name of Philadelphia’s 1876 exposition celebrating the centennial of American independence?
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Centennial Exposition
On what date did the states ratify the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution?
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December 6, 1865
Which amendment is the first of the ten amendments known as the Bill of Rights?
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First Amendment
On the U.S. flag, what do the 13 stripes represent?
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The original thirteen colonies
Which river did George Washington cross during the 1776 Christmas military operation?
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Delaware River
Which 1848 gathering is widely regarded as the first women's rights convention in the United States?
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Seneca Falls Convention
Which 1787 law created a path to statehood for territories northwest of the Ohio River?
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Northwest Ordinance
Who took the first presidential oath of office under the U.S. Constitution?
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George Washington