| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What year did WWI start? | 1914 | 96%
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| Along with Hiroshima, Japan, which Japanese city was hit by an atomic bomb in 1945? | Nagasaki | 87%
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| What was the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986? | Chernobyl | 85%
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| During World War II, Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy. Which country is Normandy in? | France | 81%
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| In which country was the Battle of Hastings in 1066 fought? | England | 77%
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| Which series of wars saw European Christians invading the middle east to take the Holy Land? | The Crusades | 70%
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| During which war was a Christmas Truce called? | wwi | 70%
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| How old was King Tutankhamun when he died? | 19 | 69%
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| What was the name of the ancient trade route that connected the East with the West? | The Silk Road | 68%
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| what year was the queen elizabeth II of england crowned? | 1953 | 66%
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| Which country hosted the 2016 Olympics? | Brazil | 65%
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| what was the name of the first satellite in space? | Sputnik | 63%
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| By the king of which country was the Magna Carta published? | England | 61%
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| Between which two countries was the Hundred Years War fought? | France and England | 55%
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| Who was the king of France during the French Revolution? | Louis XVI | 43%
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