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Can You Match the Historic Event to the Country Where It Happened?

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From the first man on the moon to the American Revolution, there have been many major world events throughout history, but only real experts can ace this quiz! Are you an expert at world leaders names and motives? Prove it!

Buildup to World War II: January 1931-August 1939

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates during January 1931 to August 1939. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

How Urban Planning Works

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Urban planning works to design a city so that it can be used effectively by its people. Find out more about how urban planning works.

10 Recession-proof Businesses

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Recession-proof businesses are in high demand in a bad economy. Check out our top 10 recession-proof businesses from HowStuffWorks.

Who Was America's First Murderer?

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America's first murderer was John Billington, who was one of the signers of the Mayflower Compact. Learn about America's first murderer.

Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'

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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.

What Was So Lucky About Mafia Boss Charles 'Lucky' Luciano?

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The gangster most known for facilitating the creation of the modern American Mafia, he was the head of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s.

Postwar Europe and Japan: October 1945-September 1951

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This World War II timeline highlights postwar events from October 1945-September 1951. Get information on Europe and Japan after World War II.

How the African Diamond Trade Works

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Blood diamonds in Africa are sold illegally to fund civil wars and terrorism. Find out about blood diamonds in Africa and the African diamond trade.

How Social Security Works

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Social Security pays benefits to retired and disabled Americans. Learn how the Social Security system works and why some say Social Security is bankrupt.

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