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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Assassin's Creed

What is the name of the Assassin's Creed II city ruled by the Medici family?

Answer

Florence

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Assassin's Creed

What name does Assassin's Creed give to the advanced precursor civilization?

Answer

Isu

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• World

Which line was selected as the prime meridian at the 1884 International Meridian Conference?

Answer

Greenwich Meridian

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• World

What year marked the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest?

Answer

1953

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• World

What are the monumental stone statues on Easter Island commonly called?

Answer

Moai

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• World

Which empire built the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople?

Answer

Byzantine Empire

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• World

Which country contains the ancient ruins of Machu Picchu?

Answer

Peru

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Noah's Ark

In the biblical Noah's Ark story, who built the ark after God commanded him to do so?

Answer

Noah

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• Noah's Ark

In the Sumerian flood story, what is the name of the survivor warned by the god Enki?

Answer

Ziusudra

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

In what year was Yellowstone National Park, the first U.S. national park, established?

Answer

1872

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• Hard Hard difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

What population did the 1790 United States census originally enumerate?

Answer

3,929,214

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

What was the purchase price of the Alaska Purchase agreed by the United States and Russia in 1867?

Answer

$7.2 million

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