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2025_German_federal_election

2025

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following best describes what happened on February 23?

AA snap election is held in Germany

BA royal coronation ceremony

CA scientific moon landing

DA major peace treaty signing

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Murder_of_Ahmaud_Arbery

2020

Question 2 of 5

On February 23, a notable event occurred. Which description matches it?

AA volcanic eruption in Iceland

BAhmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old African-American citizen, is shot and murdered by t

CThe founding of the United Nations

DA major earthquake in Japan

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Atlas_Air_Flight_3591

2019

Question 3 of 5

Which event took place on February 23 in history?

ADiscovery of penicillin

BFall of the Berlin Wall

CAtlas Air Flight 3591, a Boeing 767 freighter, crashes into Trinity Bay near Ana

DFirst commercial flight

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2018_Djiboutian_parliamentary_election

2018

Question 4 of 5

Historians remember February 23 for which of the following?

AFirst Moon walk by astronauts

BSigning of the Magna Carta

CLaunch of the first satellite

DParliamentary elections are held in Djibouti

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Free_Syrian_Army

2017

Question 5 of 5

What significant event is recorded on February 23?

AOpening of the Suez Canal

BThe Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army captures Al-Bab from ISIL

CEnd of World War I

DFirst transatlantic telegraph cable

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