Geography and history quiz

How much do you know about geography and history?

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Last updated: March 26, 2018

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Hint	Answer
Biggest country in the world	Russia
Smallest and least populated country in the world	Vatican City
Most populated country in the world	China
Largest and most populated city in the US	New York City
Most populated part of the above	Manhattan
Biggest US state	Alaska
Smallest US state	Rhode Island
Most populated US state	California
Used to be united with Poland	Lithuania
Peninsula invaded by Russia in 2014	Crimea
Hosted the Winter Olympics in 2018	Pyeongchang
Used to be united with Hungary	Austria
Former Dutch colony in South America	Suriname
Most Southern city in Africa	Cape Town
Former British colony in China	Hong Kong
Country inside South Africa	Lesotho
A US state and a country	Georgia
Argentina tried to invade these islands in 1982	Falkland Islands
River that means butt in German	Po
The island here Napoleon Bonaparte was born	Corsica
Island city in Italy, used to a independant	Venice
Country that means Chritsmas island translated	Kiribati
Capital of Florida	Tallahassee
German city that was divided until 1989	Berlin
Region in Spain trying to become independant	Catalonia
Capital of the above	Barcelona
Lead the US revolution	George Washington
Largest and most populated city in the world	Tokyo
Capital of Uruguay	Montevideo

Hint	Answer
Former Portugeese colony in China	Macao
Former capital of West Germany	Bonn
Capital of Belize	Belmopan
US state and an iced tea brand	Arizona
Largest mountain in Japan	Mount Fuji
British city that borders Spain	Gibraltar
Region disputed by China, India and Pakistan	Jammu and Kashmir
Used to be called Siam	Thailand
Peninsula divided by two countries	Korean Peninsula
First US president to be assasinated	Abraham Lincoln
Last president to be assasinated	John F Kennedy
Island ownedd by Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia	Borneo
Trinidad and......	Tobago
Region in China, trying to become independant	Tibet
Capital of the above	Lhasa
Capital of Greece	Athens
Famous animation style from Japan	Anime
Island that claims to be the true China	Taiwan
Capital of the above	Taipei
Famous kind of Japanese warriors	Samurai
The kind of sword they used	Katana
Spyagency of the US	CIA
Spy agency of the USSR	KGB
Founder of North Korea	Kim Il-sung
Capital of India	New Delhi
Was a monarchy until 2008	Nepal
Capital of Switzerland	Berne
War from 1914-1918	World War 1
War from 1939-1945	World War 2

Hint	Answer
Island state of Australia	Tasmania
Capital of Peru	Lima
Genghis Khan ruled this country	Mongolia
Defense pact made up of the US, Canada and many European countries	NATO
Largest island in Greece	Crete
US island North Korea has threatened to nuke	Guam
French-speaking province in Canada	Quebec
A bird and a country	Turkey
Founder of Cambodia	Pol Pot
Plague that began in 1918	Spanish Flu
Has the busiest airport in the world	Atlanta
First leader of the USSR	Vladimir Lenin
Leader of the USSR in WW2	Joseph Stalin
Last leader of the USSR	Mikhail Gorbachev
Region in Somalia trying to become independant	Somaliland
The hamburger was named after this city	Hamburg
Often mistaken for all of the Netherlands	Holland
Capital of Ireland	Dublin
Part of the UK, has a dragon on it's flag	Wales
Capital of the above	Cardiff
Bosnia and..........	Herzegovina
Was invaded by Iraq in 1990	Kuwait
Country between France and Spain	Andorra
Most spoken language in the world	Chinese Mandarin
Discovered electricty	Benjamin Franklin
The man who invented the lightbulb	Thomas Edison
E=mc2	Albert Einstein
Capital of Kenya	Nairobi
Founder of Vietnam	Ho Chi Minh

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Mar 26, 2018

It's Manhattan, not Manhatten. "Po" I think means "butt" not "but". It's Gibraltar, not Gibralter. Capital of Switzerland is Bern, not Berne. It's Vladimir Lenin, not Vladamir. Fun quiz nevertheless.