| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which former city was known for its hanging gardens? | Babylon | 92%
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| What was the old name of New York? | New Amsterdam | 89%
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| Which people lived in Central Mexico around 1300 - 1500? | Aztecs | 88%
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| Which jail in Paris was stormed in 1789? | Bastille | 84%
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| What was the old capital of Japan? | Kyoto | 82%
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| What was the old name of the DRC? | Zaire | 81%
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| Which country in North America was first discovered by Columbus? | Bahamas | 71%
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| Which complex is a symbol of Cambodian buddhism? | Angkor Wat | 66%
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| What is the oldest country in Europe? | San Marino | 65%
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| Which empire existed in West Africa between1235 and 1670. | Mali Empire | 61%
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| Tanzania consisted out of two countries; Zanzibar and ... | Tanganyika | 59%
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| In which city is the 'terracotta army' stored? | Xi'an | 55%
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| Which Palestinian city claims to be the oldest in the world? | Jericho | 46%
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| Which province or territory joined Canada most recently? | Nunavut | 46%
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| What was the first capital of Siam (Thailand)? | Sukhothai | 2%
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