Only US, UK Events 1910-1929 - Statistics

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Year Hint Answer % Correct
1928 Alexander Fleming discovers this group of antibiotics Penicillin
100%
1918 Some members of this group of people are first allowed to vote in the UK Women
86%
1925 After a "Monkey Trial", Tennessee biology teacher is fined for teaching this concept Evolutionary Theory
81%
1913 This Californian desert place registers the highest temperature ever recorded on Earth Death Valley
76%
1912 The United States acquires two new states. Name either one. New Mexico, Arizona
71%
1920 The League of Nations establishes a British mandate in this contested Middle Eastern region Palestine
71%
1922 F. Scott Fitzgerald publishes this story about a man who is born old, and dies as a baby. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
67%
1926 Rudolph Valentino's death at 31 causes mass hysteria. What was his profession? Actor
62%
1917 Following the revelation of the Zimmerman Note, the United States declares war on this country Germany
62%
1927 What does "The Jazz Singer" introduce to film? Sound
62%
1919 A match fixing scandal involving this team shocks the Major League Baseball Chicago White Sox
52%
1921 The United Kingdom creates this province Northern Ireland
52%
1910 W.D. Boyce founds this youth organization Boy Scouts of America
48%
1914 Charlie Chaplin introduces this character to the world of film The Tramp
48%
1923 This popular US president dies, before his legacy is forever tarnished by several scandals Warren G. Harding
48%
1911 The US Supreme Court dissolves this giant corporation, led by John D. Rockefeller Standard Oil
38%
1924 This swimmer, of ensuing "Tarzan" fame, wins three gold medals at the Olympic Games Johnny Weissmuller
33%
1915 D.W. Griffith releases this technically groundbreaking but deeply racist epic film The Birth of a Nation
33%
1929 Publication of Virginia Woolf's feminist essay: "A ___ of One's Own" Room
29%
1916 The UK and France sign this treaty, which will draw borders in the Middle East Sykes-Picot Agreement
19%
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