| Clue | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| US and Confederate presidents of the civil war | Abraham Lincoln | 98%
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| US presidents during WW2 | Franklin Roosevelt | 94%
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| Cities ceded to China in the 90s | Hong Kong | 92%
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| Largest communist countries in the cold war | USSR | 91%
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| Founders of Rome according to legend | Remus | 87%
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| Founders of Rome according to legend | Romulus | 87%
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| Largest communist countries in the cold war | China | 86%
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| Old names for Istanbul | Constantinople | 84%
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| Islands Napoleon was exiled to | Elba | 82%
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| Roman walls built to defend against the scots | Hadrian's | 80%
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| US presidents during WW2 | Harry Truman | 80%
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| Wright brothers | Orville | 78%
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| Houses in the wars of the roses | York | 77%
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| Cities ceded to China in the 90s | Macau | 75%
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| Houses in the wars of the roses | Lancaster | 73%
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| Sides in the Peloponnesian war | Sparta | 73%
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| Sides in the Peloponnesian war | Athens | 67%
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| Wright brothers | Wilbur | 67%
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| Islands Napoleon was exiled to | St Helena | 66%
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| Presidents of Russia other than Putin | Boris Yeltsin | 62%
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| Players in the 'great game' in central asia | Russia | 56%
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| Old names for Istanbul | Byzantium | 53%
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| British territories recaptured in the falklands war | Falklands | 52%
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| Two classes according to the communist manifesto | Proletariat | 52%
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| Main British fighter aircraft in the battle of Britain | Supermarine Spitfire | 49%
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| US and Confederate presidents of the civil war | Jefferson Davis | 48%
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| Former supreme leaders of North Korea | Kim Jong-il | 48%
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| Parties in the Chinese civil war | CCP | 47%
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| Sides in the English civil war | Roundhead | 46%
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| Major french empire territories in north america | Louisiana | 44%
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| Sides in the English civil war | Cavalier | 41%
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| Major french empire territories in north america | Lower canada | 41%
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| Former supreme leaders of North Korea | Kim Il-sung | 33%
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| Presidents of Russia other than Putin | Dmitry Medvedev | 32%
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| Players in the 'great game' in central asia | United Kingdom | 32%
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| Two classes according to the communist manifesto | Bourgeoisie | 28%
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| Main British fighter aircraft in the battle of Britain | Hawker Hurricane | 20%
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| British territories recaptured in the falklands war | South Georgia | 19%
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| Roman walls built to defend against the scots | Antonine | 18%
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| Parties in the Chinese civil war | Kuomintang | 8%
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