Which explorer led the first expedition to circumnavigate Earth, although he died before it finished?
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Ferdinand Magellan
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Which explorer led the first expedition to circumnavigate Earth, although he died before it finished?
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Ferdinand Magellan
In the U.S. founding era remembered by America250, which 1791 amendment protects freedom of speech, religion, press, assembly, and petition?
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First Amendment
What 1781 siege became the final major land engagement of the American Revolutionary War, remembered during America250?
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Siege of Yorktown
Which city was the first U.S. capital under the Constitution, a founding milestone remembered by America250?
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New York City
Which river did George Washington cross during the famous 1776 surprise attack remembered in America's 250th anniversary story?
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Delaware River
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