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20th World History
20th Century World History
Question | Answer |
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19006 - this Italian volcano that destroyed Pompeii erupted again | Mount Vesuvius |
1912 - this ship sank after hitting an iceberg. | Titanic |
1926 - this Norwegian explorer flew over the North Pole. | Roald Amundsen |
1937 - This German airship blew up in New Jersey. | Hindenburg |
1948 - This German city is blockaded by the Soviets | Berlin |
1953 - he succeeded Stalin as leader of the Soviet Union. | Nikita Khrushechev |
1969 - this army officer becomes dictator of Libya. | M. Qaddafi |
1972 - the Summer Olympics were held in this German city. | Munich |
1982 - Poland bans this subversive labor union. | Solidarity |
1994 - Israel signs a peace treaty with this neighbor | Jordan |