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Nelson Mandela was ______________ in 1990 after having been imprisoned for 27 years.
released
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Two of Henry VIII’s six wives were ________, two he divorced, one died following childbirth and the last one survived.
Executed
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The ________ in the United States, fought between the Northern and Southern states, lasted from 1861 to 1865.
civil war
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After the siege of Constantinople in 1204 the Crusaders ________ the city and transferred its riches to Italy.
Looted
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monster
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star
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fairy
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thief
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Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole were nurses who improved the treatment of the ________ in the Crimean War from 1853-6.
wounded
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In Sweden, compulsory service in the armed____________ – army, navy, or air force – was abolished in 2010, but then reintroduced in 2018.
forces
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Although the Anglo Zanzibar war of 1896 lasted only 38 minutes, over 500 people, both combatants and ________, where killed or injured.
civilians
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The battleship Bismarck was sunk during the Second World War. Of a crew of 2,200, there were only 114 _______________.
survivors
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A ________ is a soldier who usually works alone and specializes in shooting from very long distances.
sniper
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The Great Fire of London ________ in a bakery on 2nd September 1666 and wasn’t extinguished until four days later.
broke out
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eraser
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magnet
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fairy
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lifesaver
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gift
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In 2019, there were 26 million____________ globally, the majority of whom had fled their home countries due to war and persecution.
refugees
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On 3rd September 1783, a peace ________ was signed between the United States and Britain that ended the American War of Independence.
treaty
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In 1805, naval ________ Horatio Nelson led the British Royal Navy to destroy the French-Spanish Fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar.
commander
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