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Most recent country to …	Year	Country	% Correct
Surpass 1 billion in population	1998	India	99%
Suffer a 9.0 earthquake	2011	Japan	87%
Host the Winter Olympics	2022	China	84%
Capture Moscow	1812	France	80%
Join NATO	2023	Finland	77%
Become a nuclear power	2006	North Korea	76%
Control the entire Mediterranean	395	Roman Empire	74%
Invade British territory	1982	Argentina	73%
Be settled by human beings (Europe)	874	Iceland	66%
Be annexed by China	1951	Tibet	66%
Join the United Nations	2011	South Sudan	65%
Officially execute a former leader	2006	Iraq	61%
Join the EU	2013	Croatia	52%
Re-establish foreign relations with the United States	2015	Cuba	47%
Gain "observer" status to the United Nations	2012	Palestinian Territories	46%
Surpass 100 million in population	2022	D. R. Congo	39%
Stop recognizing the British monarch as head of state	2021	Barbados	34%
Be settled by human beings	1770	Seychelles	30%
Be annexed	1990	East Germany	23%
Make slavery illegal	1981	Mauritania	23%