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1760s Decade Quiz - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 20,432 times
- The average score is 11 of 17
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Woman who became empress of Russia | Catherine the Great | 91%
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| Composer who toured Europe as a child prodigy under the tutelage of his father Leopold | Wolfgang AmadeusMozart | 89%
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| "Revolution" which started in Great Britain before spreading to the rest of the world | {Industrial} Revolution | 87%
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| British sea captain who became the first European to reach the east coast of Australia | James Cook | 85%
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| Ruler who began his nearly 60-year reign as king of Great Britain | George III | 81%
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| Empire that Russia fought a war against, bringing Crimea into its circle of influence | Ottoman Empire | 79%
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| Country ruled by Frederick the Great | Prussia | 77%
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| Line drawn by surveyors which separated Pennsylvania and Maryland | {Mason}-Dixon Line | 68%
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| Element discovered by Henry Cavendish, who called it "inflammable air" | Hydrogen | 67%
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| City founded on the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers | St. Louis | 60%
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| Remote region of modern-day Argentina explored by Commodore John Byron who reported that the people living there were not actually giants | Patagonia | 59%
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| Jewish banking family that got its start in Frankfurt | Rothschild | 58%
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| Country where the Zand dynasty was established with its capital at Shiraz | Iran | 55%
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| Dynasty that controlled China during this period | Qing | 55%
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| "World war" between France and Great Britain that ended with the Treaty of Paris | Seven Years' War | 52%
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| Hated law that imposed taxes on printed materials in the American colonies of Great Britain | {Stamp} Act | 45%
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| Astrological event in which Venus's atmosphere was first discovered | {Transit} of Venus | 15%
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