Which happened first: the American Civil War or World War I?
A.American Civil War
What Happened First?
Fifteen two-event comparisons from historical chronology. Choose the earlier event without dates in the choices giving away the answer. This legacy set is awaiting a full explanatory review.
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Which happened first: the fall of the Berlin Wall or the first moon landing?
A.First moon landing
Which happened first: the French Revolution or the American Revolution?
B.American Revolution
Which came first: Gutenberg’s printed Bible or Columbus’s first voyage to the Caribbean?
B.Gutenberg’s printed Bible
Which happened first: World War I or World War II?
A.World War I
Which came first: the adoption of the Declaration of Independence or the Boston Tea Party?
A.Boston Tea Party
Which came first: the Russian revolutions of 1917 or the outbreak of World War I?
B.Outbreak of World War I
Which came first: the Wright brothers’ flight at Kitty Hawk or production of the Ford Model T?
A.Wright brothers’ flight at Kitty Hawk
Which happened first: the sinking of the Titanic or the start of World War I?
A.Sinking of the Titanic
Which happened first: the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species or the American Civil War?
B.On the Origin of Species
Which came first: Bell’s U.S. telephone patent or Edison’s demonstration of the phonograph?
A.Bell’s U.S. telephone patent
Which came first: Benz’s patent for his motor car or the first modern Olympics in Athens?
B.Benz’s motor-car patent
Which happened first: the Eiffel Tower being completed or the Statue of Liberty being dedicated?
B.Statue of Liberty dedicated
Which came first: Apollo 11’s Moon landing or Ray Tomlinson’s networked email experiment?
A.Apollo 11’s Moon landing
Which happened first: the invention of the World Wide Web or the launch of the iPhone?
A.The World Wide Web