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Roman men wore togas and Roman women wore what?
Question 2 of 10
What was the name of the US energy company which collapsed in 2002?
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What was the name of the Carthaginian General who crossed the Alps with 46,000 men and 37 war elephants to invade Rome?
Question 4 of 10
Mikhail Kalashnikov, the inventor of what iconic weapon, died in 2013?
Question 5 of 10
What Mongol deployed a mounted courier service called the yam and ruled through an imperial code he called the Great Yasa?
Question 6 of 10
Thanks to a French investment bubble in the Mississippi Valley in the 1700s, flamboyant financier John Law is said to have been the first person to hold what monetary status?
Question 7 of 10
What was the Bill which gave parliament more control over taxes and limited the sovereigns power, called?
Question 8 of 10
Which of these did Greek gods consume to ensure youth and immortality?
Question 9 of 10
What did President Ronald Reagan die from?
Question 10 of 10
What is Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi often referred to as?

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