Statistics for 2017 News Stories - Name the Country

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  • This quiz has been taken 23,964 times
  • The average score is 11 of 16

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News EventCountry% Correct
The region of Catalonia votes to secede but the vote is not recognizedSpain
96%
Emmanuel Macron is elected as PresidentFrance
94%
Women are, for the first time, allowed to driveSaudi Arabia
93%
A royal prince becomes engaged to a divorced, American actressUnited Kingdom
87%
Leader of the country threatens to nuke the U.S. territory of GuamNorth Korea
86%
ISIS loses control of the city of MosulIraq
83%
Facebook confirms that this country purchased ads to influence the 2016 U.S. electionRussia
75%
Companies Ali Baba and Tencent reach a market valuation of over $400 billionChina
67%
93-year old Robert Mugabe is ousted as dictatorZimbabwe
66%
Nine of ten citizens of this country can't afford adequate food, triggering massive protests
against President Maduro
Venezuela
61%
Martial law declared on the island of MindanaoPhilippines
57%
Muslim Rohingya refugees still can't return to hereMyanmar
54%
The President of this country calls for confiscation of white-owned land without compensationSouth Africa
48%
This country overtakes the U.S. as the country with the best international image,
according to the Anholt-GfK Nation Brands Index
Germany
40%
Terrorists kill over 300 people at a Sufi mosqueEgypt
37%
This country is ostracized by its neighbors who object to its friendly relations with IranQatar
33%

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