History True or False #1 - Statistics

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Columbus was the first to navigate around the globe	False	100%
The Russian empire never had a female ruler	False	96%
Sydney was originally a penal colony for British prisoners sent abroad	True	91%
Cleopatra was captured and killed in Rome after Mark Antonys defeat	False	87%
Despite being known for his work in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln was actually born in Kentucky	True	87%
The area of France was once called Gaul	True	87%
At its peak, the British empire was the largest ever in land area, covering over 13 million square miles	True	87%
Tasmania is named for explorer Abel Tasman	True	87%
Charles Darwin explored the remote Galapagos islands which emphasized his theory of evolution	True	87%
Hannibal and his army crossed the Alps to surprise the Romans from the north	True	83%
Prior to his regime, Hitler originally wanted to be an artist	True	83%
Alexander the Great was the son of Philip II of Macedon	True	78%
William Taft was the heaviest president in US history	True	78%
Thomas Jefferson lived at Monticello in Virginia	True	74%
Despite his status as a general, Napoleon actually lost more battles than he won	False	70%
The Louisiana purchase was bought by the US from Spain	False	70%
The battle of Thermopylae was fought in modern day Turkey	False	65%
Harold Godwinson was killed at the Battle of Hastings in 1066	True	61%
The battle of Antietam in Maryland is considered the deadliest single day battle of the Civil War	True	57%
George Washington had wooden teeth	False	52%

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