| Previous Owner | Year of Independence | Country | % Correct |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Empire | 1st January, 1901 | Australia | 79%
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| Sudan | 9th July, 2011 | South Sudan | 79%
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| British Empire | 4th July, 1776 | USA | 79%
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| Japanese Empire | 15th August, 1945 | South Korea/North Korea | 67%
|
| USA | 4th July, 1946 | Philippines | 63%
|
| British Empire | 1st July, 1867 | Canada | 58%
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| Sweden | 26th October, 1905 | Norway | 58%
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| Australia | 16th September, 1975 | Papua new guinea | 58%
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| Belgian Empire | 30th June, 1960 | Republic of the Congo | 58%
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| British Empire | 18th July, 1947 | India | 54%
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| Italy | 24th December, 1951 | Libya | 54%
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| Mexican Empire | 2nd March, 1836 | Texas | 54%
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| French Empire | 19th March, 1962 | Algeria | 50%
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| Mexican Empire | 18th June, 1846 | California Republic | 50%
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| Russia | 6th December, 1917 | Finland | 50%
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| Netherlands | 17th August, 1945 | Indonesia | 50%
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| Spanish Empire | 16th September, 1810 | Mexico | 50%
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| Soviet Union | 20th August, 1991 | Estonia | 46%
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| Austria-Hungary | 18th October, 1918 | Czechoslovakia | 42%
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| French Empire | 2nd September, 1945 | Vietnam | 42%
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| Spanish Empire | 28th July, 1826 | Peru | 33%
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| Chinese Republic | 21st September, 1949 | Peoples Repulic of China | 29%
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| Soviet Union | 25th December, 1991 | Russian Federation | 25%
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| Soviet Union | 11th November, 1989 | Poland | 8%
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