| Hint | Capital | % Correct |
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| This capital became the largest city in the world around 1850. | London, United Kingdom | 89%
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| This city is the world’s most populous national capital, based on city proper population. | Beijing, China | 82%
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| This city was burned by the British in 1814. | Washington D.C., United States | 75%
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| This capital is the home of twin towers that were the tallest buildings in the world from 1998 to 2004. | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 72%
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| Known as “The World’s Wildlife Capital,” this city is four miles from a National Park with lions, cheetahs, giraffes, and more. | Nairobi, Kenya | 66%
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| In an alphabetical list of national capitals, this city is last. | Zagreb, Croatia | 61%
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| This capital was founded by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1535. | Lima, Peru | 56%
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| In 1952, this city was the first world capital to host the Winter Olympics. | Oslo, Norway | 55%
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| This capital is widely believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world. | Damascus, Syria | 45%
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| In an alphabetical list of national capitals, this city is first. | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 33%
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| This city has the highest elevation of any national capital in Africa. | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 32%
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| This city was built in secret and inaugurated as a new national capital in 2006. | Naypiydaw, Myanmar | 23%
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