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ID	Vault Tier	Category	Question	Answer
2031	Blue	History	A pharaoh was a?	Leader of Egypt
2032	Blue	History	During the Middle Ages, castles were usually built where?	On the top of a hill
2033	Blue	History	During the Middles Ages, what religion was dominant in Western Europe?	Catholicism
2034	Blue	History	In 1998, Sharon Stone made headlines with her lilac Vera Wang skirt and white shirt from?	Gap
2035	Blue	History	In which war did Spartacus lead a slave rebellion against Rome?	Third Servile War
2036	Blue	History	The Aztec Empire was made up of all of the city-states excluding?	Taipei
2037	Blue	History	The city of Mecca can be found in what modern-day country?	Saudi Arabia
2038	Blue	History	The Egyptians had a 365-day calendar, but how many months were in it?	12
2039	Blue	History	The fall of which empire signaled the start of the Middle Ages?	Roman
2040	Blue	History	The Renaissance was a rebirth of what?	Culture
2041	Blue	History	Those who were against the Catholic Church during the Reformation were called?	Protestants
2042	Blue	History	What animal was called the "ship of the desert" in Ancient Africa?	Camel
2043	Blue	History	What continent was ancient Egypt located in?	Africa
2044	Blue	History	What did most peasants eat on a daily basis during the Middle Ages?	Bread and stew
2045	Blue	History	What did the ancient Egyptians keep in canopic jars?	Internal organs
2046	Blue	History	What historical figure was an Italian scientist, artist and polymath?	Leonardo da Vinci
2047	Blue	History	What part of ancient Egyptian culture played a role in their government?	Religion
2048	Blue	History	What period in Europe came directly after the Middle Ages?	The Renaissance
2049	Blue	History	What Roman city was destroyed after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius?	Pompeii
2050	Blue	History	What Roman monument was completely rebuilt by emperor Hadrian?	The Pantheon
2051	Blue	History	What Scandinavian group began their northern European invasion in 835?	The Vikings
2052	Blue	History	What was the capital city of the Aztec Empire?	Tenochtitlan
2053	Blue	History	What was the most common job during the Middle Ages?	Farmer
2054	Blue	History	When was the American Civil War?	1861-1865
2055	Blue	History	When was the Vietnam War?	1955-1975
2056	Blue	History	When was World War I1?	1939-1945
2057	Blue	History	When was World War I?	1914-1918
2058	Blue	History	When were the Punic Wars?	264-146 B.C.
2059	Blue	History	Which Ancient Egyptian queen was born in 1370 BC?	Nefertiti
2060	Blue	History	Which body of water played a major role in Ancient Egypt's development?	The Nile
2061	Blue	History	Which book did ancient Egyptians believed helped souls navigate the afterlife?	The Book of the Dead
2062	Blue	History	Which British monarch was known as "The Accountant"?	Henry VII
2063	Blue	History	Which British monarch was known as "The Wisest Fool in Christendom"?	James I
2064	Blue	History	Which British monarch was nicknamed 'Longshanks'?	Edward I
2065	Blue	History	Which Chinese emperor was born in 259 BC?	Qin Shi Huang
2066	Blue	History	Which dynasty ruled in China from 221-206 BC?	Qin Dynasty
2067	Blue	History	Which Egyptian pharaoh was born in 1303 BC?	Ramesses II
2068	Blue	History	Which Egyptian pharaoh was born in 1342 BC?	Tutankhamun
2069	Blue	History	Which Egyptian pharaoh was born in 1508 BC?	Hatshepsut
2070	Blue	History	Which English king was born in 1239?	Edward I of England
2071	Blue	History	Which English queen was born in 1485?	Catherine of Aragon
2072	Blue	History	Which famous monument is referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas"?	Machu Picchu
2073	Blue	History	Which French emperor was born in 1769?	Napoleon Bonaparte
2074	Blue	History	Which French emperor was born in 1808?	Napoleon III
2075	Blue	History	Which French queen was born in 1755?	Marie Antoinette
2076	Blue	History	Which historical figure completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean?	Christopher Columbus
2077	Blue	History	Which historical figure developed the "Socratic" method of self-enquiry?	Socrates
2078	Blue	History	Which historical figure developed the electric light bulb?	Thomas Edison
2079	Blue	History	Which historical figure founded the Academy in Athens?	Plato
2080	Blue	History	Which historical figure helped avert a nuclear war during the Cuban missile crisis?	John F. Kennedy
2081	Blue	History	Which historical figure ruled the Huns, who swept across Europe during the 5th century?	Attila the Hun
2082	Blue	History	Which historical figure sought to defend Egypt from the expanding Roman Empire?	Cleopatra
2083	Blue	History	Which historical figure was a Catholic nun who went to India to serve the poor?	Mother Teresa
2084	Blue	History	Which historical figure was a Chinese politician, statesman, teacher and philosopher?	Confucius
2085	Blue	History	Which historical figure was a French military and political leader?	Napoleon Bonaparte
2086	Blue	History	Which historical figure was a Greek mathematician, scientist and inventor?	Archimedes
2087	Blue	History	Which historical figure was a key figure in the Protestant Reformation?	Martin Luther
2088	Blue	History	Which historical figure was a King of Macedonia?	Alexander the Great
2089	Blue	History	Which historical figure was Egypt's third pharaoh and ruled from 1279 BC to 1213 BC?	Ramses II
2090	Blue	History	Which historical figure was Plato's student, but branched out into the physical sciences?	Aristotle
2091	Blue	History	Which historical figure was Queen of Russia during the 18th century?	Catherine the Great
2092	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the 3rd President of the United States?	Thomas Jefferson
2093	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the American boxer and activist known as "The Greatest"?	Muhammad Ali
2094	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the first president of democratic South Africa in 1994?	Nelson Mandela
2095	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the first President of the United States?	George Washington
2096	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the founder of the Persian Empire?	Sonni Ali
2097	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the leader of a non-violent civil rights movement?	Martin Luther King Jr.
2098	Blue	History	Which historical figure was the nomadic warrior who united the Mongol tribes?	Genghis Khan
2099	Blue	History	Which King of Israel was born in 990BC?	Solomon
2100	Blue	History	Which Mongol Empire khagan was born in 1162?	Genghis Khan
2101	Blue	History	Which of the following countries was conquered during the reign of the first four caliphs?	Syria
2102	Blue	History	Which of the following foods was not a main part of the Maya people's diet?	Chili
2103	Blue	History	Which of the following groups is not considered Mesopotamian?	Greek
2104	Blue	History	Which of these is not the name of city-state that was part of the Aztec Empire?	Taipei
2105	Blue	History	Which of these men was a famous writer during the Renaissance?	Machiavelli
2106	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Big Chief"?	William Howard Taft
2107	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "British Bulldog'?	Winston Churchill
2108	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Dubya"?	George W. Bush
2109	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Give 'Em Hell Harry"?	Harry S. Truman
2110	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Honest Abe"?	Abraham Lincoln
2111	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "JFK"?	John F. Kennedy
2112	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "McNasty"?	John McCain
2113	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Old Hickory"?	Andrew Jackson
2114	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Slick Willie"?	Bill Clinton
2115	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "The Father of His Country (USA)"?	George Washington
2116	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "The Great Communicator"?	Ronald Reagan
2117	Blue	History	Which politician was known as "Tricky Dick"?	Richard Nixon
2118	Blue	History	Which Roman emperor was born in 10 BC?	Claudius
2119	Blue	History	Which Roman emperor was born in 63 BC?	Augustus
2120	Blue	History	Which Roman storyteller wrote Aeneid?	Virgil
2121	Blue	History	Which Russian empress was born in 1729?	Catherine the Great
2122	Blue	History	Which Russian Tsar was born in 1530?	Ivan the Terrible
2123	Blue	History	Which United Kingdom queen was born in 1819?	Queen Victoria
2124	Blue	History	Which United Kingdom queen was born in 1926?	Queen Elizabeth
2125	Blue	History	Which Venetian historical figure made ground-breaking journeys to Asia and China?	Marco Polo
2126	Blue	History	Which West African city was a major trade center?	Timbuktu
2127	Blue	History	Who discovered penicillin?	Alexander Fleming
2128	Blue	History	Who flew the first airplane in North Carolina in a flight lasting 12 seconds?	The Wright Brothers
2129	Blue	History	Who invented the first diesel engine for a motor car?	Rudolf Diesel
2130	Blue	History	Who invented the world's first printing press?	Johannes Gutenberg
2131	Blue	History	Who was the first deaf and blind person to earn a bachelor's degree?	Helen Keller
2132	Blue	History	Who was the first Latina American woman in space?	Ellen Ochoa
2133	Blue	History	Who was the first player to hit 50 home runs in a single baseball season?	Babe Ruth
2134	Blue	History	Who was the first reigning queen of England?	Queen Mary I
2135	Blue	History	Who was the first woman to be appointed Prime Minister in the UK?	Margaret Thatcher
2136	Blue	History	Who was the first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean?	Amelia Earhart
2137	Blue	History	Who was the first woman to receive a Nobel Prize?	Marie Curie
2138	Blue	History	Who were the first men to build models for electricity generators?	Faraday and Henry
2139	Blue	History	Who were the first men to walk on the moon as part of the Apollo moon landing program?	Armstrong and Aldrin

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ID	Vault Tier	Category	Question	Answer
4531	Green	History	The period of peace and prosperity in ancient Rome is known as?	Pax Romana
4532	Green	History	What were foreigners called during the Middle Ages?	Barbarians
4533	Green	History	When was the Iran-Iraq War?	1980-1988
4534	Green	HIstory	Which British monarch was known as "Old Coppernose"?	Henry VIII
4535	Green	History	Which historical figure was the 16th President of the United States?	Abraham Lincoln
4536	Green	History	Which historical figure was the leader of the Arabs during the Crusades?	Saladin
4537	Green	History	Who was the first female US Supreme Court Justice?	Sandra Day O’Connor

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5608	Yellow	History	What led to the fall of the Mali Empire?	Mansa Musa's death
5609	Yellow	History	When was the Mexican Revolution?	1911 - 1920

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