American history gets taught for years in schools across the U.S. Textbooks, standardized testing, civics courses, the works.

Can you name the first U.S. astronaut to orbit the earth? Or which ancient queen married two of her brothers? How about this one: Do you know the artist who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

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