Which 18th-century speculative bubble collapsed in the 1720 stock-market crash in Britain?
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South Sea Bubble
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Which 18th-century speculative bubble collapsed in the 1720 stock-market crash in Britain?
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South Sea Bubble
What was the name of the 2010 U.S. market event in which the Dow briefly plunged nearly 1,000 points?
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Flash Crash
On what date did Japan’s Nikkei 225 reach its pre-bubble peak before the 1990s stock-market crash?
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December 29, 1989
Which stock exchange was the first major Asian market to plunge during the worldwide Black Monday of 1987?
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Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Which major U.S. stock index lost about 78% from its 2000 peak to its 2002 low during the dot-com crash?
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Nasdaq Composite
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On what date did Japan’s Nikkei 225 reach its pre-bubble peak before the 1990s stock-market crash?
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December 29, 1989
Which stock exchange was the first major Asian market to plunge during the worldwide Black Monday of 1987?
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Hong Kong Stock Exchange
Which 1777 Revolutionary War campaign in New York is widely called the war’s turning point?
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Saratoga campaign
What 1789 law created the basic structure of the federal judiciary of the United States?
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Judiciary Act of 1789
Which 1867 purchase transferred Alaska from the Russian Empire to the United States?
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Alaska Purchase