| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Monarch who started her 63 year reign as Queen of the United Kingdom | Queen Victoria | 97%
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| What the British Empire abolished in 1833 | Slavery | 85%
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| European country that officially gained independence from the Ottoman Empire | Greece | 81%
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| Scientist who embarked on his famous voyage aboard the HMS Beagle | Charles Darwin | 78%
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| Spanish religious tribunal that was finally disbanded 356 years after it began | Spanish {Inquisition} | 78%
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| The only Chinese city that was open to foreign trade at this time | Guangzhou | 75%
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| The most "remembered" battle of Texas's revolution against Mexico | Battle of the {Alamo} | 73%
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| City that was connected to Manchester by the world's first inter-city railway | Liverpool | 73%
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| Name of the forced migration of Cherokees, Seminoles, and other Native American tribes from their homelands to Oklahoma | Trail of {Tears} | 69%
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| Country which gained independence from the Netherlands | Belgium | 67%
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| Author who published his first novel, "The Pickwick Papers" | Charles Dickens | 63%
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| Country invaded by the British which later earned the nickname "The Graveyard of Empires" | Afghanistan | 62%
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| Pioneer trail which led to the Willamette Valley on the West Coast of the U.S. | {Oregon} Trail | 59%
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| The first President of the Mormon church | Joseph Smith | 53%
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| Author of "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" | Victor Hugo | 53%
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| Sauce that Lea & Perrins manufactured for the first time | Worcestershire Sauce | 51%
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| What Louis Daguerre invented | Photography (daguerreotype) | 40%
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| City founded in 1833 which would grow to become the world's fifth-largest by the end of the century | Chicago | 39%
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| King who was crowned in France following the July Revolution | Louis {Philippe} | 18%
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