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To which branch of Christianity is Martin Luther the initiator?
2Protestantism
1Orthodoxie
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Martin Luther is the initiator of Protestantism which gave birth to many Protestant churches and marked the history of Christianity.
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Martin Luther is the initiator of Protestantism which gave birth to many Protestant churches and marked the history of Christianity.
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Which Loire castle is famous for its French gardens?
2Villandry
1Beauregard
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The Villandry castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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The Villandry castle is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?
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The Treaty of Versailles is a peace treaty signed on June 28, 1919 between Germany and the Allies at the end of the First World War.
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The Treaty of Versailles is a peace treaty signed on June 28, 1919 between Germany and the Allies at the end of the First World War.
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Who is the principal author of the United States Declaration of Independence?
1Thomas Jefferson
2George Washington
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The project is assigned to a committee of five representatives (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson eventually developed a draft and became the principal author of the text.
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The project is assigned to a committee of five representatives (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston and Thomas Jefferson). Thomas Jefferson eventually developed a draft and became the principal author of the text.
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Which navigator discovered America in 1492?
1Christopher Columbus
2Vasco da Gama
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While it is true that Christopher Columbus was not the first man in the known world at the time to have travelled to America from another continent, it was his expedition of 1492 that initiated the exploration and discovery of the continent as such, as well as intercontinental exchanges with America.
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While it is true that Christopher Columbus was not the first man in the known world at the time to have travelled to America from another continent, it was his expedition of 1492 that initiated the exploration and discovery of the continent as such, as well as intercontinental exchanges with America.
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During the Civil War who are the opponents of the United States of America?
1The Confederate States of America
2Slavers
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The American Civil War was a civil war between 1861 and 1865 between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America.
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The American Civil War was a civil war between 1861 and 1865 between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America.
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When did the Japanese Army attack Pearl Harbor?
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack by Japanese naval air forces on December 7, 1941 against the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor. This attack caused the United States to enter the world war.
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The attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise attack by Japanese naval air forces on December 7, 1941 against the U.S. Naval Base at Pearl Harbor. This attack caused the United States to enter the world war.
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When was the Indochinese Union founded?
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French Indochina is a territory of the former French colonial empire, of which it was the richest and most populated possession. Officially called the Indochinese Union and then the Indochinese Federation, it was founded in 1887 and, until its disappearance in 1954, brought together various entities owned or dominated by France in the Far East.
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French Indochina is a territory of the former French colonial empire, of which it was the richest and most populated possession. Officially called the Indochinese Union and then the Indochinese Federation, it was founded in 1887 and, until its disappearance in 1954, brought together various entities owned or dominated by France in the Far East.
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What is the name of the system of fortifications built by the Third Reich in 1942?
2The Atlantic Wall
1Maginot Line
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The Atlantic Wall is an extensive system of coastal fortifications built by the Third Reich in 1942 along the west coast of Europe to prevent an Allied invasion of the continent from Britain.
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The Atlantic Wall is an extensive system of coastal fortifications built by the Third Reich in 1942 along the west coast of Europe to prevent an Allied invasion of the continent from Britain.
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When did the separation of the Churches of East and West take place?
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The separation of the Churches of East and West, also called the schism of 1054 by historians, is the progressive distance and then the rupture between the Churches which, under the impulse of Basilus Justinian (527-565), were constituted as a "Pentarchy" in the Eastern Roman Empire.
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The separation of the Churches of East and West, also called the schism of 1054 by historians, is the progressive distance and then the rupture between the Churches which, under the impulse of Basilus Justinian (527-565), were constituted as a "Pentarchy" in the Eastern Roman Empire.
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