> most people who graduated high school in other countries know this Really? When traveling, I've often found myself surprised by the history that others don't

> most people who graduated high school in other countries know this Really? When traveling, I've often found myself surprised by the history that others don't know. Granted, as an American I had indeed not known any of what you just said before, but I would be rather surprised if your perception of what most people know wasn't skewed.