Which event happened first? Who's the older person? Who was born first? These are the decisions you'll have to make to crack our latest historical quiz. Are you up for the challenge?
Both were in 1959, but Alaska was in January while Hawaii was in August. Alaska was purchased from Russia in 1867 in what was known as the Alaska Purchase.
Hawaii became a US state
Alaska became a US state
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Which happened first?
The American Revolution was in 1775 while the French began in 1789
Catherine the Great lived during the 1700s and died a century before Rasputin was born.
Rasputin
Catherine the Great
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