Argentina
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Argentina
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Which element did the Spanish name Argentina after?
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Silver
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What notorious Nazi was captured by Israeli agents in Argentina in 1960?
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Adolf Eichmann
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What Argentinian fought in the Cuban Revolution and met his end in Bolivia in 1967?
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Che Guevara
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Which Argentinian first lady was nicknamed "Evita"?
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Eva Peron
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What island group did Argentina invade in 1982?
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Falkland Islands
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Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia
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According to the Quran, what cubic black structure was built by Abraham and Ishmael?
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Kaaba
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Who was born in Mecca in 570 AD?
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Muhammad
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What empire controlled the coastal regions of Saudi Arabia from the 16th century until WWI?
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Ottoman Empire
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What was discovered in Saudi Arabia in 1938, seriously changing the Saudi economy?
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Oil
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What were women allowed to legally do for the first time in 2018?
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Drive
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
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Who is the most famous conspirator of the Gunpowder Plot?
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Guy Fawkes
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What disaster struck London in 1666?
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Great Fire of London
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What war did Great Britain fight against France between 1756 and 1763?
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Seven Years War
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Who wrote "A Tale of Two Cities"?
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Charles Dickens
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Who was Prime Minister when Britain voted to leave the EU?
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David Cameron
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Peru
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Peru
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What animal was domesticated in Peru around 5000 BC?
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Llama
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What was the capital of the Inca Empire?
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Cusco
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What Spaniard conquered most of Peru?
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Francisco Pizarro
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What country did Peru fight against in the War of the Pacific?
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Chile
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What Japanese-Peruvian President helped defeat Shining Path terrorists but was convicted of crimes against humanity?
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Alberto Fujimori
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Mexico
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Mexico
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What civilization's cities included Tikal and Yaxchilan?
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Maya
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What empire had its capital at Tenochtitlan?
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Aztec
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What priest is often considered to be the father of the Mexican nation?
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Miguel Hidalgo
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What river was established as the U.S-Mexico border after the Mexican-American War?
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Rio Grande
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What telegram was sent to Mexico in 1917 in an attempt to convince them to invade the U.S?
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Zimmerman Telegram
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Japan
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Japan
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What religion was introduced to the country in 538 A.D.?
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Buddhism
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What term refers to the hereditary military nobility of medieval Japan?
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Samurai
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What destroyed much of Tokyo in 1923?
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Earthquake
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What naval base did Japan attack in 1941, bringing them into war against the U.S?
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Pearl Harbor
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What city was second to be struck by an atomic bomb?
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Nagasaki
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The phrasing of the question is asking about an animal that became domesticated during that specific time period, not one that was already domesticated prior to it. There is a significant difference between those two concepts.
I was surprised the correct answer wasn't accepted while the incorrect answer was, especially when the correct answer is far more interesting. :)
Please review and thank you for many years of enjoyment with these terrific quizzes!
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