Statistics for Famous Treaties, Pacts, and Agreements

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Year	Action	Answer	% Correct
1919	Officially ends WWI or the Franco-Prussian War	Treaty of {Versailles}	86%
1215	King John agrees to a royal charter of rights	Magna Carta	84%
1955	Allies Central and Eastern European communist states	{Warsaw} Pact	84%
1763	Ends the Seven Years' War... or the American Revolution... or the Crimean War...	Treaty of {Paris}	82%
1803	United States buys 530 million acres of land from France	Louisiana Purchase	74%
1648	Ends the Thirty Years' War and the Dutch War of Independence	Peace of {Westphalia}	46%
1494	Divides the New World between Spain and Portugal	Treaty of {Tordesillas}	42%
1598	King Henry VI grants Huguenots substantial rights	Edict of {Nantes}	36%
1939	Soviet Union and Germany agree not to attack each other and secretly divide up Poland	{Molotov-Ribbentrop} Pact	36%
1814	Ends the War of 1812	Treaty of {Ghent}	34%
1713	Ends the War of the Spanish Succession and confirms Philip as king	Treaty of {Utrecht}	34%
1815	Ends the Napoleonic Wars, creates the German Conferedation, neutralizes Switzerland	Final Act of the {Congress of Vienna}	20%
1968	Limits the spread of nuclear weapons through disarmament and other means	{Non-Proliferation} Treaty	16%
1951	Formally ends the war between the Allies and Japan	Treaty of {San Francisco}	16%
1992	Allows unarmed surveillance flights over participants, possible US withdrawal due to alleged Russian violations	Treaty on {Open Skies}	2%