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Which Came First - Countries

Can you name which of these countries appeared first?
Counting the first date in which the country had its given name
Quiz by WolfCam
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Last updated: May 12, 2019
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1. Canada or Mexico?
Canada
Mexico
Canada - 1931, Mexico - 1810
2. Portugal or Spain?
Portugal
Spain
Portugal - 1139, Spain - 1479
3. The Soviet Union or Turkey?
Soviet Union
Turkey
Soviet Union -1922, Turkey - 1923
4. Algeria or Libya?
Algeria
Libya
Algeria - 1962, Libya - 1947
5. Roman Empire or Persia?
Roman Empire
Persia
Roman Empire - 27 BCE, Persia - 550 BCE
6. Germany or Poland?
Germany
Poland
Germany - 1871, Poland - 966
7. Babylon or Egypt?
Babylon
Egypt
Babylon - 2600 BCE, Egypt - 3150 BCE
8. Argentina or Brazil?
Argentina
Brazil
Argentina - 1810, Brazil - 1822
9. Hawaii or Texas?
Hawaii
Texas
Hawaii - 1795, Texas - 1836
10. Australia or New Zealand?
Australia
New Zealand
Australia - 1910, New Zealand - 1926
11. Cuba or Haiti?
Cuba
Haiti
Cuba - 1902, Haiti - 1804
12. Greece or Serbia?
Greece
Serbia
Greece - 1821, Serbia - 850
13. Andorra or Luxembourg?
Andorra
Luxembourg
Andorra - 1278, Luxembourg - 1815
14. East Germany or North Korea?
East Germany
North Korea
East Germany - 1949, North Korea - 1948
15. Saudi Arabia or Syria?
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Saudi Arabia - 1932, Syria - 1961
3 Comments
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Level 70
May 13, 2019
Australia was established on January 1, 1901. After approval of a draft constitution by Australian voters, the British Parliament had passed legislation in 1900 to enable the commonwealth to come into existence.
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Level 31
Jul 22, 2024
Andorra is older than Luxembourg
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Level 81
Oct 31, 2024
There appears to be an issue with the Andorra and Luxembourg question. The info provided in the quiz clearly shows Andorra is much older, but Luxembourg is displayed as the correct answer.
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