Statistics for History by Letter - G

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
He led India to independence	Mohandas Gandhi	99%
Country where the Parthenon is located	Greece	95%
Italian astronomer who improved the telescope	Galileo Galilei	87%
French decapitation machine	Guillotine	85%
1949 agreement on the rules of war	{Geneva} Convention	81%
Style of architecture exemplified by Notre-Dame de Paris	Gothic	81%
Secret police of Nazi Germany	Gestapo	80%
Archipelago where Darwin found his finches	Galápagos Islands	78%
Soviet prison camp system	Gulag	75%
Bloody Civil War battle in Pennsylvania	Gettysburg	74%
Cuban bay leased to the US in 1903	Guantánamo Bay	73%
Calendar that started in 1582, named after a Pope	Gregorian Calendar	72%
Argentine Marxist and beret wearer	Che Guevara	70%
Printing press inventor	Johannes Gutenberg	63%
Region conquered by Julius Caesar	Gaul	60%
Notable Nazi propagandist	Joseph Goebbels	60%
The first man in space	Yuri Gagarin	58%
Julius Caesar's first name by birth	Gaius	48%
Turkish peninsula and site of a British disaster in WWI	Gallipoli	47%
Assassinated US President	James Garfield	47%
Term for a Nepalese fighter in the British army	Gurkhas	44%
Enemies of the Ghibellines	Guelphs	10%