Statistics for History by Letter - W

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Once known as "The Great War"	World War I	98%
Nixon political scandal	Watergate	85%
Airplane inventors	Wright Brothers	85%
City whose Jewish ghetto was razed in 1943	Warsaw	82%
U.S. President during the above	Woodrow Wilson	82%
Norman conqueror of England	William I	80%
Name of the British royal family, since 1917	House of {Windsor}	75%
Place where English monarchs are crowned, married, and buried	Westminster Abbey	75%
German Kaiser during that same war	Wilhelm II	75%
Germany, 1919-1933	{Weimar} Republic	61%
Country conquered by Edward Longshanks in 1282	Wales	59%
City burned by British troops in 1814	Washington D.C.	59%
Former liberal political party of the U.S. and Great Britain	Whig	57%
Scottish patriot drawn and quartered in 1305	William Wallace	57%
German composer of "The Ring"	Richard Wagner	52%
Irish writer persecuted for being gay	Oscar Wilde	47%
British commander at Waterloo	Duke of Wellington	46%
Bury my heart at this place where Native Americans were massacred	Wounded Knee	35%
Lord Chancellor to King Henry VIII	Cardinal {Wolsey}	29%
L.A. neighborhood struck by race riots in 1965	Watts	25%

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