Question | Answer | % Correct |
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How did Napoleon die? | Stomach cancer (or maybe poisoning), St. Helena, 1821 | 77%
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Did the Mongols ever conquer China? | Yes | 77%
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In what modern-day country was Stalin born? | Georgia | 76%
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Did Buddha live before Jesus or after? | Before | 67%
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When did the Crimean War happen? | 1800s | 66%
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What was the Balfour Declaration? | A statement of British support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine | 61%
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What supposed Medieval practice was known as "droit du seigneur" or "jus primae noctis"? | The right of a lord to sleep with a newlywed maiden | 59%
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What royal house did Queen Elizabeth I come from? | Tudors | 53%
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True or false. The Inca Empire lasted for thousands of years before the arrival of the Spanish. | False | 48%
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In 1457, the Scottish Parliament banned football and golf. Why? | Men were playing sports instead of practicing archery | 48%
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Who did John Hinckley shoot in 1981? | Ronald Reagan | 46%
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Croesus was the king of Lydia (in modern-day Turkey) during the 500s BC. What is he famous for? | Being rich | 45%
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Why is Phineas Gage known to history? | His personality changed when an iron rod was driven through his head | 38%
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What was the original worth of a British pound? | Pound of silver | 35%
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True or false. Before the arrival of Europeans, the Hawaiian islands had high levels of social equality. | False | 26%
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