| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| First man on the Moon | Neil Armstrong | 98%
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| Winning side of WWII | Allies | 90%
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| "Great" conqueror of Persia | Alexander | 88%
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| Losing side of WWII | Axis | 83%
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| Philosopher who tutored the above | Aristotle | 78%
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| System of segregation that Nelson Mandela fought against | Apartheid | 75%
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| Civilization whose capital was Tenochtitlan | Aztec | 75%
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| Second President of the U.S. | John Adams | 70%
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| Country invaded by the USSR in 1979 | Afghanistan | 69%
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| Hun called the "Scourge of God" | Attila | 66%
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| First Roman emperor | Augustus | 61%
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| Tribe that gave its name to England | Angles | 55%
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| Capital of the Khmer Empire, famous for its "Wat" | Angkor | 52%
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| Greek inventor who cried "Eureka!" | Archimedes | 52%
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| Founding father of modern Turkey | Mustafa Kemal Atatürk | 42%
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| Country that joined with Castille | Aragon | 41%
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| Capital of the Mughal Empire and site of the Taj Mahal | Agra | 39%
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| Former name of Ethiopia | Abyssinia | 36%
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| First person to reach the South Pole | Roald Amundsen | 34%
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| Muhammad's successor (according to Shiites) | Ali | 32%
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| Mesopotamian empire from 2500 BC to 605 BC | Assyria | 31%
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| Saint who wrote "Confessions" | Augustine of Hippo | 21%
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