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The only country to allow women to vote before 1900 was
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New Zealand
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Most British protestants were against the idea of home rule in
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Ireland
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The people known as the Maori are
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The original people who settled in New Zealand
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The British colony originally set up as a penal colony was
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Austrailia
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The great famine was a time of great starvation in Ireland caused by bacteria that destroyed the country's entire
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Potato crops
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Americans used the term " manifest destiny" to justify
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Expanding further into the west.
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After the Gadsen Purchase the United States
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Reached its current boundary lines.
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In 1836, Texas fought for its independence from
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Mexico
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Who developed the theory of evolution
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Charles Darwin
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Who made use of the assembly line to make his factory highly efficient
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Henry Ford
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Who invented the first practical electric light bulb?
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Thomas Edison
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Who invented the telephone?
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Alexander Graham Bell
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Who invented the first radio?
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Guglielmo Marconi
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What was the rise of Zionism about?
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Jews who wanted to return to their homeland in Jerusalem
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What was Alfred Dreyfus accused of in the Dreyfus affair?
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Selling Military
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