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Christopher Columbus set foot on the Bahamas in 1492.
Christopher Columbus set foot on the Bahamas in 1492.
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Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the French royal family.
Buckingham Palace is the official London residence of the French royal family.
False
Blue jeans were invented by Jacob M. Davis in partnership with Levi Strauss & Co. in 1871, setting a new American casual dressing style.
Blue jeans were invented by Jacob M. Davis in partnership with Levi Strauss & Co. in 1871, setting a new American casual dressing style.
True
The national memorial to four great American presidents includes George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
The national memorial to four great American presidents includes George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
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Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech in New York City.
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech in New York City.
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Amerigo Vespucci was the Italian explorer who invented the phrase Mundus Novus.
Amerigo Vespucci was the Italian explorer who invented the phrase Mundus Novus.
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The phrase 'the West Indies' was named by Christopher Columbus upon reaching India in the west.
The phrase 'the West Indies' was named by Christopher Columbus upon reaching India in the west.
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America was officially named in 1507 after Amerigo Vespucci.
America was officially named in 1507 after Amerigo Vespucci.
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The American Motto 'In God we trust' has been in use since 1775.
The American Motto 'In God we trust' has been in use since 1775.
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Alaska is the smallest state in the United States of America.
Alaska is the smallest state in the United States of America.
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