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The 'Yellow Vest' (Gilets Jaunes) protests began in 2018 in:
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The movement began as a protest against fuel tax increases.
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Which country adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in 2021?
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El Salvador became the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender.
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Which US President ordered the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan in 2021?
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Joe Biden oversaw the final withdrawal, ending the 20-year war in August 2021.
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The 'Umbrella Movement' (2014) took place in:
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Protesters used umbrellas to shield themselves from pepper spray while demanding transparent elections.
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The 'Occupy Wall Street' movement (2011) protested against:
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The movement highlighted the wealth gap with the slogan 'We are the 99%'.
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Which country conducted its first nuclear test in 2006?
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North Korea became the first country to withdraw from the NPT and conduct a nuclear test in the 21st century.
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The 'Rose Revolution' (2003) was a peaceful change of power in:
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Protesters carrying roses stormed the parliament, leading to the resignation of Eduard Shevardnadze.
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The 'Taliban' is a fundamentalist political movement in:
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The Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001 and regained power in 2021 after the US withdrawal.
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The 'Arab Spring' began in late 2010 in which country?
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The self-immolation of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi in Tunisia sparked protests that spread across the Arab world.
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Who was the first female Chancellor of Germany, elected in 2005?
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Angela Merkel served as Chancellor from 2005 to 2021, becoming a dominant figure in European politics.