| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Prussian general Blücher helps Wellington defeat Napoleon at this battle | Waterloo | 88%
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| This "iron chancellor" introduces the world's first social security system | Otto von Bismarck | 86%
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| Johannes Gutenberg invents this | Printing press | 82%
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| Refugees, mainly from this country, are welcomed by applauding people in 2015 | Syria | 81%
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| Germany beats this team 7-1 at the World Cup | Brazil | 74%
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| Ludwig II. builds this castle that will become a template for Disney | Neuschwanstein | 67%
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| This "enlightened monarch" wins the Seven Years' War | Frederick the Great | 63%
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| Foreign minister Fischer was famously "not convinced" that Iraq had these | Weapons of Mass Desctruction | 51%
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| This chancellor wins the Nobel Peace Prize for policies of reconciliation and apology | Willy Brandt | 51%
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| This German is voted Most Valuable Player in the NBA | Dirk Nowitzki | 46%
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| Term for Germany's quick return to prosperity after WWII | Economic Miracle | 39%
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| The world's first science-fiction feature film, directed in 1927 by Fritz Lang | Metropolis | 37%
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| This book by Goethe, about the sorrows of a young lover, is a smash hit across Europe | The Sorrows of Young Werther | 32%
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