| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What country occupied (and still is occupying) the peninsula since 2014? | Russia | 99%
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| What empire controlled the peninsula from 47 to 340 AD? | Rome | 93%
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| The siege of what city was the most important in the Crimean war? | Sevastopol | 90%
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| The Crimean Tatars are one of the native ethnic groups of the peninsula. What branch of Islam do they follow? | Sunni | 85%
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| What year was the Crimean peninsula given to USSR (Ukrainian Sov. Soc. Rep.) by the RSFSR? | 1954 | 77%
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| What Crimean city was one of the most important conferences of WWII held in? | Yalta | 76%
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| What Soviet leader issued the previously mentioned transfer? | Nikita Khrushchev | 70%
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| What Italian state had colonies on and near the peninsula from 13th to 15th century? | Genoa | 62%
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| The longest river in Crimea | Salgir | 23%
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