Statistics for Countries by Wikipedia Descriptions #3

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Has eight of the world's ten tallest mountains	Nepal	92%
Greenland and the Faroe Islands catch approximately 650 whales per year	Denmark	90%
During the second half of the 19th century, the Civil War led to the abolition of slavery	United States	89%
In 1469, the crowns of the Christian kingdoms of Castile and Aragon were united	Spain	82%
Revenue from canal tolls continues to represent a significant portion of its GDP	Panama	81%
Its territory encompasses Amazon rainforest, tropical grassland and coastlines along both the Caribbean and Pacific	Colombia	80%
Has a large number of decorated caves from the upper Palaeolithic era, including one of the most famous and best preserved, Lascaux	France	80%
The capital is Sucre while the seat of government and financial center is located in La Paz	Bolivia	77%
The most visited nation in the Central American region	Costa Rica	75%
The Muslim world's second most populous nation-state and its only nuclear power state	Pakistan	75%
A consequence of the collapse of governmental authority was the emergence of piracy in the unpatrolled Indian Ocean waters	Somalia	72%
Famous for its Mozartkugeln and its coffee tradition	Austria	69%
River Shannon, which traverses the central lowlands, is the longest river	Ireland	68%
An anti-Western totalitarian theocracy governed by a "Supreme Leader"	Iran	64%
President Bashar al-Assad's family is Alawite and Alawites dominate the government	Syria	64%
On 26 March 2015, Saudi Arabia began airstrikes	Yemen	63%
The island is famous for its jerk spice	Jamaica	59%
As a representative democracy with a constitutional monarch, it is headed by Grand Duke Henri and is the world's only remaining grand duchy	Luxembourg	58%
Music by prominent composers such as Liszt and Bartók	Hungary	54%
Decriminalized the usage of all common drugs in 2001, the first country in the world to do so	Portugal	36%