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1. The Treaty of Vereeniging ended what 20th century war?
Boer War
Finnish Civil War
Korean War
Suez Crisis

2. In what year did Cabbage Patch dolls make their debut?

1978
1980
1982
1984

3. Controversial Korean evangelist Sun Myung Moon founded what church in 1954?

Church of Scientology
Unification Church
Orthodox Church
Integration Church

4. From 1916 to 1923, Dada became popular. What was Dada?

Shoes that were popularly worn by Flappers
Quartet that sang "I May Be Gone for a Long Time"
New type of meat product that replaced beef during rationing
Artistic movement that protested the destructive influences of society

5. Which U.S. president appointed Sandra Day O'Connor as the first female justice of the Supreme Court?

Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
George Bush
Bill Clinton

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