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Here are more history questions for you:

61. **Which ancient civilization is credited with the invention of paper around 100 BCE?**

- A) Ancient Egypt

- B) Ancient Greece

- C) Ancient China

- D) Ancient Rome

- **Answer: C) Ancient China**

62. **Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in
history?**

- A) Genghis Khan

- B) Kublai Khan

- C) Attila the Hun

- D) Tamerlane

- **Answer: A) Genghis Khan**

63. **Which city was the center of the Italian Renaissance, known for its art, architecture, and
culture?**

- A) Florence

- B) Venice

- C) Rome

- D) Milan

- **Answer: A) Florence**

64. **Who was the first African American to serve as President of the United States?**

- A) Barack Obama

- B) Martin Luther King Jr.

- C) Malcolm X

- D) Nelson Mandela

- **Answer: A) Barack Obama**


65. **Which ancient civilization is known for constructing the city of Tikal and other impressive
stone cities in present-day Guatemala?**

- A) Aztecs

- B) Incas

- C) Mayans

- D) Olmecs

- **Answer: C) Mayans**

66. **Who was the first European explorer to reach the southern tip of Africa, paving the way for
future sea routes to Asia?**

- A) Christopher Columbus

- B) Ferdinand Magellan

- C) Vasco da Gama

- D) Marco Polo

- **Answer: C) Vasco da Gama**

67. **Which ancient civilization is known for its system of government known as democracy, which
originated in the city-state of Athens?**

- A) Ancient Egypt

- B) Ancient Greece

- C) Ancient Rome

- D) Ancient Persia

- **Answer: B) Ancient Greece**

68. **Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in Literature, awarded in 1909?**

- A) Virginia Woolf

- B) Toni Morrison

- C) Pearl S. Buck

- D) Selma Lagerlöf

- **Answer: D) Selma Lagerlöf**


69. **Which event in 1492 marked the beginning of European exploration and colonization of the
Americas?**

- A) The signing of the Treaty of Tordesillas

- B) The discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus

- C) The founding of the Jamestown colony

- D) The conquest of the Aztec Empire by Hernán Cortés

- **Answer: B) The discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus**

70. **Who was the primary author of the Communist Manifesto, published in 1848?**

- A) Karl Marx

- B) Friedrich Engels

- C) Vladimir Lenin

- D) Leon Trotsky

- **Answer: A) Karl Marx**

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