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• Pokémon Pokopia

Which Pokémon Pokopia director conceived the idea of player-created habitats?

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Shigeru Ohmori

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• V-J Day And Japan's Surrender In World War Ii (1945–2026)

What Allied command title did Douglas MacArthur use when signing Japan’s surrender?

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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers

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• V-J Day And Japan's Surrender In World War Ii (1945–2026)

In the 1945 Japanese surrender ceremony, who accepted Japan’s capitulation for the Allied powers?

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Douglas MacArthur

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• V-J Day And Japan's Surrender In World War Ii (1945–2026)

What was the August 1945 Japanese surrender broadcast called in Japanese history?

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Gyokuon-hōsō

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

What term names the United States’ 250th anniversary, celebrated by the America250 initiative?

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United States Semiquincentennial

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

Which city hosted George Washington’s first presidential inauguration, an early United States milestone recalled during America250?

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New York City

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

Which signer of the United States Declaration of Independence was the oldest, a figure remembered in America250 history?

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Benjamin Franklin

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

What was the title of Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet that argued for American independence before America250’s founding anniversary?

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Common Sense

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At how many locations were the first public readings of the United States Declaration of Independence held simultaneously?

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Three

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

On what date did Congress adopt the United States Declaration of Independence, the founding milestone commemorated by America250?

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July 4, 1776

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

On what date did the Siege of Yorktown end with the British surrender?

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October 19, 1781

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• America's 250th Anniversary (America250)

Which document became the United States’ first constitution when it was ratified in 1781?

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Articles of Confederation

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