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Оглавление1 Which captain walked out to his death from a tent during the return from the South Pole with Captain Scott in 1912?
2 Which German passenger airship was involved in the fire disaster of 1937?
3 With which country is the famous soldier Robert Clive associated?
4 Who sent the Armada against England in 1588?
5 Born in London in 1827, which surgeon was a pioneer of antiseptic surgery?
6 Who was the first Roman emperor, the adopted son and heir of Julius Caesar?
7 In which decade did George Washington become US President?
8 What colour were the shirts of Mussolini’s Italian Fascists?
9 In which century AD was Hadrian’s Wall built?
10 What was the nationality of WWI spy Mata Hari?
11 In which decade of the 20th century was Mikhail Gorbachev born?
12 The Battle of Bunker Hill took place during which war?
13 What was the name of the world’s first nuclear-powered submarine?
14 Which world conqueror lived from 356 to 323 BC?
15 By what name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi more usually known?
16 Who preceded Baroness Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister?
17 To which English ruling dynasty did Elizabeth I belong?
18 From which country did Texas gain independence in 1836?
19 In which century did the Seven Years’ War take place?
20 The economic climate leading to the collapse of the British South Sea Trading Company in 1720 was given what three-word term?
