Statistics for Famous Documents

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Hint	Year	Answer	% Correct
Declared the United States to be free of Great Britain	1776	Declaration of {Independence}	99%
Established the limits of the monarch's power in England	1215	{Magna} Carta	96%
The first ten amendments to the above	1791	Bill of {Rights}	92%
WWI peace treaty	1919	Treaty of {Versailles}	82%
The primary law of the United States	1788	United States {Constitution}	78%
“Freed” the slaves in Confederate territory	1863	{Emancipation} Proclamation	69%
Biblical manuscripts discovered in the 20th century	-	{Dead} {Sea} Scrolls	62%
Mutual defense treaty among the Communist Bloc	1955	{Warsaw} Pact	59%
Agreement between the first 13 U.S. states	1781	Articles of {Confederation}	54%
Established the United Nations	1945	UN {Charter}	48%
What Martin Luther nailed to the church wall	1517	Ninety-Five {Theses}	44%
“Eye for an eye” laws of ancient Babylon	1772 BC	{Hammurabi}'s Code	43%
Ended the American Revolutionary War	1783	Treaty of {Paris}	38%
Frequently-flouted United Nations covenant	1948	{Universal} Declaration of Human Rights	27%
Allowed Germany to annex part of Czechoslovakia	1938	{Munich} Agreement	22%
British intention to establish a Jewish homeland	1917	The {Balfour} Declaration	19%
Agreement that defined the WWII goals of the UK and USA	1941	{Atlantic} Charter	12%