Zig-Zag Word Chain - World History - Statistics

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Hint	Word #1	Word #2	% Correct
Conflict between those countries from 1950-1953 that was the first proxy war of the Cold War.	War	Korean	96%
Asian landform that is home to two countries that are separated by a "demilitarized zone."	Korean	Peninsula	91%
Home to Portugal, Spain, Andorra, and Gibraltar.	Peninsula	Iberian	90%
Non-aggression agreement signed in 1939 between Portugal and Spain.	Iberian	Pact	89%
A second-generation nuclear weapon, the largest of which, the Russian "Tsar Bomba," was the most powerful weapon every detonated.	Bomb	Hydrogen	87%
The first was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan by the United States on 06 August 1945.	Atomic	Bomb	86%
Collective name for the six northeastern U.S. States.	New	England	86%
Another name for the same time period referring to the country from which that Queen reigned.	England	Victorian	83%
Region of two conjoined continents where Romance languages are predominantly spoken - mainly due to European colonization between the late 15th and early 19th century.	America	Latin	82%
Historical era in the British Empire (20 Jun 1837 - 22 Jan 1901) tied to the reign of a specific Queen.	Victorian	Age	81%
The region of those two continents occupied by Francophiles.	French	America	79%
Once the third largest in history, this realm was dissolved as a result of the event listed above.	Empire	Russian	78%
Another name for this line of longitude, based upon the location of the observatory through which it passes.	Greenwich	Meridian	78%
The world's second largest island - located just north of Australia.	Guinea	New	78%
A common title for the head of the cabinet in the executive branch of a parliamentary government.	Prime	Minister	78%
Island in the North Atlantic that is home to England, Scotland, and Wales	Great	Britain	77%
Ruled the Mediterranean Sea and much of the surrounding areas from 27 BC until its fissure in 395 AD.	Roman	Empire	77%
Unit created by King Louis Phillippe in 1831 to allow foreign nationals to serve in the French Army.	Foreign	Legion	76%
Line of longitude on Earth with a measurement of 0 degrees.	Meridian	Prime	76%
A common title for a nation's top diplomat - focusing their efforts on international relations.	Minister	Foreign	76%
Period of political and social upheaval in 1789 highlighted by the storming of the Bastille.	Revolution	French	76%
The best-known sections of this landmark fortification were built by the Ming dynasty.	Wall	Great	76%
The farthest northern extent of the previous realm, and the location of Hadrian's Wall	Britain	Roman	75%
Period of political and social upheaval starting in 1917 that ultimately resulted in the establishment of the Soviet Union.	Russian	Revolution	75%
World superpower from 1922-1991	Union	Soviet	74%
Overarching term encompassing the production and use of the first element on the periodic table.	Hydrogen	Economy	73%
The ruling group in that country.	Party	Communist	72%
Another name for the above group - highlighting its largest, and most powerful member.	Soviet	Bloc	72%
Small West African country consisting of a mainland region, and the island of Bioko.	Equatorial	Guinea	70%
The primary land warfare force of a country that had been a 19th century world empire.	Army	British	69%
The largest group within the worldwide Catholic Church, sharing its name with the language that its services were conducted in until the Second Vatican Council in the early 1960s.	Latin	Church	69%
The primary land warfare force of a country that aims to be a 21st century world empire.	Red	Army	68%
Organization established by the Maastricht Treaty in 1993 and originally comprised of Belgium, Denmark, France, Greece, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, and the United Kingdom	European	Union	67%
This is the most traditional of the branches of this Abrahamic religion.	Orthodox	Judaism	67%
The above event ushered in this time period in history with nuclear weapons and nuclear power.	Age	Atomic	66%
One of two dominant political parties in the United Kingdom, colloquially known as the "Tories."	Conservative	Party	66%
Name for that country that specifically states its political ideology.	Communist	China	65%
Fraternal organization of U.S. war veterans.	Legion	American	65%
What the "Vietnam War" is known as in Vietnam.	American	War	64%
The concept of the entire world becoming more interconnected due to technology. Also, the name of a tourist attraction in Dubai, where pavilions showcase the culture of various countries around the world.	Global	Village	64%
One of the main branches of this Abrahamic religion. Despite its name, it is not the most traditional of the branches.	Judaism	Conservative	61%
Cold War collective defense treaty between the Soviet Union and its allies.	Pact	Warsaw	61%
Ambiguous term often used to refer to the tropical region south of the Sahara Desert.	Africa	Equatorial	60%
Colorful name for that country that hints at its political ideology.	China	Red	60%
Neighborhood of New York City known for its bohemian flair, and as the Home of New York University (NYU).	Village	Greenwich	57%
1929 treaty to regulate liability within the international airline community.	Warsaw	Convention	57%
Umbrella term for colonized countries of a 19th century world empire, including Egypt, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Uganda, Zanzibar, Swaziland, and the Transvaal Colony, among others.	British	Africa	56%
Ancient retaining wall located on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem.	Western	Wall	55%
Collective name used to refer to various branches of Eastern Christianity.	Church	Orthodox	52%
This World War II theater of war is also referred to as the German-Soviet War.	Eastern	Front	51%
Located in Belgium, France, and Luxembourg, this was one of the main theaters of war in World War I.	Front	Western	50%
Cold War coalition of communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America	Bloc	Eastern	46%
Overarching term encompassing the economic activities of the entire world.	Economy	Global	46%
1999 meeting to establishing the fundamental rights of members of the organization listed above.	Convention	European	15%

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