Solomon Islands vs. Marshall Islands - Click Quiz

Each fact applies to either the Solomon Islands or the Marshall Islands. Can you figure out which one?
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Last updated: June 4, 2023
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Named for a Biblical king
Settled by Micronesians in the 2nd millennium BC
Has an island named for John F. Kennedy
Capital: Honiara
Uses the United States Dollar as its currency
First visited by the Portuguese (Ferdinand Magellan)
Capital: Majuro
One of the first countries to recognize the Republic of China (Taiwan)
Government operates under a mixed parliamentary-presidential system
World's first hydrogen bomb was tested here in 1952
Land area is 11,000 square miles
Named for an explorer
Was a part of the British empire until its independence in 1978
Announced it would be withdrawing from the Pacific Islands Forum
Government operates under a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary system
Has a population of approximately 42,000 people
Settled by people coming from the Bismarck Islands and New Guinea 30,000–28,000 BCE
Atolls and islands form two groups: the Ratak (sunrise) and the Ralik (sunset)
First visited by the Spanish (Álvaro de Mendaña)
Is the only country to use its currency (named for the country)
Has a population of approximately 700,000 people
Land area is 70 square miles
Marshall Islands
Solomon Islands
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