Statistics for 20th Century Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
When was the Berlin Wall taken down?	1989	100%
A massive meltdown happened at what Soviet nuclear power plant in the 1980s?	Chernobyl	96%
How did Adolf Hitler die?	Suicide	96%
What year was Queen Elizabeth II crowned?	1953	92%
Kristallnacht, or the Night of the Broken Glass, happened in which year?	1938	88%
The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 occurred in what city?	Beijing	88%
Nicholas II was the last ____ of Russia.	Tsar	88%
Mao Tse-tung was a leader in what political party?	Communist	83%
In what year was the modern nation of Israel founded?	1948.	79%
The Democratic Republic of the Congo was called ____ from 1971-1997.	Zaire	79%
The 1972 incident referred to as "Bloody Sunday" took place in which nation?	Northern Ireland	75%
Who was the dictator in charge of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia?	Pol Pot	75%
The Aswan High Dam, constructed in the 1960s, is located in what country?	Egypt	71%
Only black man to win the singles title at Wimbledon	Arthur Ashe	54%
What parallel divides North and South Korea?	38th	46%