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In Humen, China, Lin Zexu destroys 1.2 million kg of opium confiscated from British merchants, resulting in the ______.1839
First Opium War
79.8%
First Sino-Japanese War
3% Boxer Rebellion
13.3% Wuchang Uprising
3%
This American colonel and politician, who was President of the Confederate States of America, is born.1808
Jefferson Davis
70%
Robert E. Lee
21.6% Stonewall Jackson
6.2% Stephen A. Douglas
2.1%
Tiger Woods wins his 73rd PGA tour event, equaling this golfers record.2012
Jack Nicklaus
58.4%
Arnold Palmer
28.7% Gary Player
3.6% Ben Hogan
5.9%
The union of ______ and Montenegro comes to an end with Montenegro's formal declaration of independence.2006
Serbia
57%
Bosnia
12.8% Kosovo
14.2% Albania
13%
Charged with leaking classified material to WikiLeaks, the trial of this former US Army private begins.2013
Chelsea Manning
44.3%
Edward Snowden
31.9% Bowe Bergdahl
2.9% Julian Assange
16.9%
In Los Angeles, California, white US Navy sailors and Marines clash with Chicano youths in the what was known as the ______.1943
Zoot Suit Riots
42.6%
LA Race Riots
19.4% June 3rd Riots
13% Chicano Riots
22.7%
The National Defense Act is signed into law, expanding the size and scope of the United States ______.1916
National Guard
39.2%
Navy
31.6% Air Force
12.6% Coast Guard
14.9%
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