Italian History A-Z - Statistics

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Hint Answer % Correct
C Explorer who was born in Genoa in 1451 Christopher Columbus
94%
J While many people think that this was Caesar's given name, it was actually his family name Julius
91%
M A number of his works of painting, sculpture, and architecture rank among the most famous in existence Michelangelo
88%
F Political philosophy espoused by Mussolini Fascism
87%
O Form of musical theater that started in Italy around 1600 Opera
86%
R European cultural "rebirth" that started in Florence in the late 1300s The {Renaissance}
85%
E Island to which Napoleon was exiled Elba
81%
T First capital city of Italy from 1861–1865, home to Fiat automobiles Turin
81%
P Roman temple to all the gods, now a church Pantheon
77%
X How an ancient Roman would have written the number 33 XXXIII
74%
K Victor Emmanuel or Umberto, for example King
71%
D Title of the leader of Venice Doge
70%
L Germanic people who ruled Italy from 568–774 and gave their name to the region in which Milan is located Lombards
70%
Y Country invaded by Italy in 1941 Yugoslavia
66%
Z This vegetable originally came from the Americas, but the variety we eat today was created by Italian growers Zucchini
65%
I One of the books in Dante's "Divine Comedy", a place with nine circles Inferno
64%
U More than 1/3rd the population of this country have Italian descent Uruguay
63%
A One of the most important Roman roads, parts of it still exists toda {Appian} Way
60%
N Viking group that gradually conquered Southern Italy, starting in 999 AD Normans
58%
H Commonly known as the Vatican, this state was established in 756 and once controlled large swaths of Italy {Holy} {See}
49%
W The collapse of this empire in 476 AD marks the beginning of the Dark Ages {Western} {Roman} Empire
48%
G One of the "fathers of the fatherland" he led the Redshirts in conquering the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies Giuseppe Garibaldi
46%
V Town where Leonardo was born Vinci
39%
S Last royal family of Italy House of {Savoy}
25%
Q Official residence of the President of the Italian Republic, named after one of the Seven Hills of Rome Quirinale
23%
B City where the above ends, it was the seat of the government for six months between 1943–1944 Brindisi
19%
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