Year | Date | Change | Answer | % Correct |
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2016 | May 2 | The Czech Republic changes its English name to this | Czechia | 85%
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April 19 | Swaziland changes its name to this | Eswatini | 83%
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June 6 | India exchanges many enclaves with this nation | Bangladesh | 79%
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2014 | March 18 | This territory is annexed by Russia | Crimea | 77%
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July 9 | This country obtains independence | South Sudan | 76%
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2019 | March 20 | This city was renamed to Nur-Sultan | Astana | 71%
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February 21 | The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic becomes the Artsakh Republic, but is still considered part of this country | Azerbaijan | 66%
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2017 | June 24 | Egypt gives Sanafir Island and Tiran Island to this country | Saudi Arabia | 63%
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April 6 | Azawad declares independence from this African Nation | Mali | 62%
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February 12 | This country adds an extra word to its name | North Macedonia | 62%
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2015 | November 12 | Pakistan leases Gwadar Port to this country | China | 61%
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2013 | October 24 | Cape Verde decrees that this is its official english name | Cabo Verde | 58%
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2012 | November 29 | The U.N declares this state a "non-member observer state" | Palestine | 56%
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May 8 | A solution is reached with a border dispute between Niger and this bordering country | Burkina Faso | 54%
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2018 | December 24 | Burundi changes its capital from Bujumbura to this | Gitega | 54%
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July 9 | A 20-year border dispute between two African countries is resolved. Name one of these countries. | Ethiopia/Eritrea | 48%
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2011 | December 31 | Tokelau and this country switch to become on the opposite side of the International Date Line | Samoa | 41%
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March 21 | This city is declared the capital of Yemen | Aden | 40%
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March 31 | This Indian Ocean island becomes a French Department | Mayotte | 29%
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July 27 | The United Federated States of Bangsamoro Republik declares independence from the Philippines, and claims large portions of this island as well. | Borneo | 24%
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February 2 | A disputed piece of land on the San Juan River belongs to this country | Costa Rica | 21%
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