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From Yes to Pink Floyd: The Progressive Rock Quiz

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Take psychedelic rock, add a fantastic theme and wild production, and throw in a pinch of symphony, and you've got yourself a progressive rock song! Take our quiz to see how much you know about the most iconic artists and music in the genre.

Early Twentieth Century Railroads

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Early 20th-century railroads saw major improvements in safety and comfort, as well as new regulations. Learn more about railroads in the early 1900s.

In Which Century Do You Belong?

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The modern era has plenty of advantages, but it's not for everyone. Some of us belong in the past - but when, exactly? Take this quiz to find out just what century would suit you best!

How Much Do You Know About 20th Century Europe?

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For thousands of years, Europe has been a focal point of humanity's evolution — and failures — and that was never more apparent than in the 20th century. What do you really know about 20th century Europe?

12 Deadly Diseases Cured in the 20th Century

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Diseases like polio and smallpox took countless lives before a cure was found. Read our list of 12 diseases that were cured in the 20th century.

Spaced Out: Space Shuttle Quiz

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At its best, the space shuttle is the embodiment of 20th-century scientific progress. At its worst, the shuttle is a symbol of the dangers that come with space travel. Take this quiz to see how much you know about the space shuttle program.

The Chicago Railroad Fair

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The Chicago railroad fair celebrated the centennial of railroading's arrival in Chicago. Learn more about the Chicago railroad fair of 1934.

1934 Plymouth PE Deluxe

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The stylish 1934 Plymouth PE Deluxe achieved sales numbers that helped lift Plymouth to third place. Take a close look at a 1934 Plymouth PE Deluxe.

Ultimate Lighthouse Quiz

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Beacons of hope in the darkness, lighthouses have guided sailors to safety for thousands of years. They've helped ships navigate dangerous coasts and survive treacherous storms. Test your knowledge of these structures with the lighthouse quiz.

How Well Do You Know European History?

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Before the New World, there was the Old World -- the world of kings and queens and wars and plagues. For centuries, Europe has been at the center of humankind's cultural progress (and sometimes regression). What do you know about European history?

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