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History by Countries - Multiple Choice

Can you select the right country based on the history related clue?
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Last updated: January 13, 2020
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1. What is the modern name for the Roman province of Gaul?
Spain
United Kingdom
France
Turkey
2. In which modern day country is Muhammad said to have died?
Egypt
Iraq
Syria
Saudi Arabia
3. The Battle of Waterloo, considered to be Napoleon's downfall, happened here.
Switzerland
France
Germany
Belgium
4. Which of these countries is NOT a cradle of civilization (a place where civilization emerged)
Egypt
Peru
India
Greece
5. Which country gained independence first?
Mexico
Haiti
Colombia
Brazil
6. The Boer Wars, a series of conflicts between British colonizer and Dutch settlers, happened where?
Australia
Nigeria
India
South Africa
7. Which of these modern nations' territory was never invaded by Japan
United States
India
Solomon Islands
Indonesia
8. In which country was the compass invented?
Germany
Italy
China
Russia
9. Bartholdi, designer of the Statue of Liberty, originally proposed that his statue be built where?
Egypt
India
United Kingdom
Panama
10. In which country was the Inca Empire based?
Mexico
Peru
Argentina
Colombia
11. Which nation did Prussia evolve to become?
Germany
Russia
Ukraine
Poland
12. Which of these countries was reached by humans most recently?
Jamaica
Iceland
Madagascar
New Zealand
13. Which European Nation did the Black Plague reach first?
Portugal
Poland
Italy
Sweden
14. Which of these nations was colonized by Germany?
Senegal
Tunisia
Cameroon
Kenya
15. Spain, Hungary, Mexico, and Japan have all gone to war against which country?
Russia
China
United States
France
16. Which nation was the victor of the Six Day War?
Israel
Egypt
Turkey
Greece
17. Which country changed its name from Zaire?
Zimbabwe
Malaysia
D. R. Congo
Nepal
18. Where was Joseph Stalin born?
Lithuania
Kazakhstan
Poland
Georgia
3 Comments
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Level ∞
Jan 13, 2020
The Despotate of the Morea in modern-day Greece was a part of the Byzantine Empire that held out longer than Constantinople (until 1460). So I answered Greece. I probably overthought that one.
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Level 67
Jan 13, 2020
Interesting! I’m going to change the question to avoid any confusion.
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Level 69
Aug 24, 2023
The battle of Kohima was fought in India, therefore by definition Japan invaded Indian territory even if they did not get very far. It is however about 60kms inside India and the Japanese plan was definitely to invade India