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1. Sample 1 · asian history

   ELO 650

   Clue 1This defensive structure was significantly expanded during the Ming Dynasty to protect against invasions from the north, featuring watchtowers and garrison stations across thousands of miles.

   Reveal answer

   Great Wall of China

2. Sample 2 · latin american history

   ELO 1100

   Clue 1This 1846-1848 conflict resulted in Mexico ceding approximately 55% of its territory to the United States through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, fundamentally reshaping North American geopolitics.

   Reveal answer

   Mexican-American War

3. Sample 3 · ancient rome

   ELO 1822

   Clue 1This legendary statesman voluntarily surrendered absolute power after leading Rome's military, then returned to his farm—embodying the civic virtue that would inspire later republics.

   Reveal answer

   Cincinnatus

4. Sample 4 · civil war

   ELO 2400

   Clue 1This September 1862 engagement along a Maryland creek resulted in the bloodiest single day in American military history, with approximately 23,000 combined casualties.

   Reveal answer

   Battle of Antietam

5. Sample 5 · ancient rome

   ELO 3000

   Clue 1His administrative division of the empire into four provinces under the Tetrarchy prefigured medieval feudalism and influenced all subsequent European territorial governance models.

   Reveal answer

   Diocletian

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