| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| The name "Hungary" comes from this group of people led by Attila | Huns | 100%
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| The modern Hungarian people are known as this group | Magyars | 93%
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| Son of the above, crowned first King of Hungary in 1000 | Stephen I | 78%
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| Hungary was invaded twice by these people in the 1240s and the 1280s | Mongols | 74%
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| Puzzle game invented in 1974 by Hungarian sculptor Erno Rubik | Rubik’s Cube | 74%
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| In 1873, Buda, Óbuda and Pest joined to form this capital of Hungary | Budapest | 70%
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| After World War II, the Hungarian People’s Republic embraced this ideology | Communism | 70%
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| In 1867, Hungary joined Austria in a dual monarchy to form this empire | Austro-Hungarian Empire | 67%
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| After this 1914-1918 war, Hungary regained its independence | World War I | 67%
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| Post-Cold War prime minister who was accused of undermining democracy | Viktor Orbán | 59%
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| First leader of the Hungarian tribes in modern-day Hungary, lived 845-907 | Árpád | 56%
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| Neighboring country invaded by László I and Coloman in the 1090s | Croatia | 56%
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| 1920 treaty in which Hungary lost 70% of its territory | Treaty of Trianon | 56%
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| The Hungarian Revolution against the Austrians occurred in this year | 1848 | 52%
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| Admiral who served as regent from 1920 to 1944 | Miklós Horthy | 52%
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| 1526 battle which defeated Hungary and led to its partition | Battle of Mohács | 48%
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| Leader of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, executed by the Soviets | Imre Nagy | 44%
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| King, ruled 1172-1196, who made Hungary a major power | Béla III | 41%
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| Hungarian footballer who named the most beautiful goal each year | Ferenc Puskás | 41%
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| Nobleman who led an 1703-1711 failed uprising against Austria | Francis II Rákóczi | 37%
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| 1456 victory against the Ottomans, led by regent John Hunyadi | Siege of Belgrade | 37%
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| Mounting taxation caused peasant revolts in this region | Transylvania | 37%
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| Grand Prince of Hungary who supported Christian missionaries | Géza | 33%
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| Premier whose 1960s reforms increased liberty and quality of life | János Kádár | 33%
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| Son of Hunyadi who became king and opened Hungary to the Renaissance | Matthias Corvinus | 33%
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| King under whom Hungary's extensive territory bordered three seas | Louis I the Great | 30%
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| King and Holy Roman Emperor who was unpopular due to frequent absence | Sigismund of Luxembourg | 26%
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| 907 battle which crushed the Germans and solidified Hungarian presence | Battle of Pressburg | 22%
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| Székely man-at-arms executed in 1514 for leading a revolt | György Dózsa | 15%
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| Count who reformed for modernization and cared for peasants | István Széchenyi | 15%
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| Leader of the above revolution who won the Battle of Isazeg | Artúr Görgei | 11%
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| 955 battle in which the Germans stopped Hungarian expansion | Battle of Lechfield | 11%
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