Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
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Two days after voting for independence, the Congress aproves a declaration explaining why. | 4 July 1776 | United States of America | 92%
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A mob storms a prison. | 14 July 1789 | France | 85%
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A fleet of 11 ships reach a new land to form a penal colony. | 26 Jan. 1788 | Australia | 77%
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54% of the citizens vote for republic over monarchy in a referendum, sending the royal family to exile. | 2 June 1946 | Italy | 77%
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A descendant of the sun-goddess is crowned as the first emperor. | 11 Feb. 660 BC | Japan | 77%
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A German prince swears the constitution, becoming this country's first king. | 21 July 1831 | Belgium | 62%
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After two decades of war, the new head of state proclaims a the people's republic from a square. | 1 Oct. 1949 | China | 62%
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The missonary who converted the country to Christianity dies. | 17 Mar. 461 | Ireland | 62%
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The first democratic general elections are held, electing an ex-convict as president. | 27 Apr. 1994 | South Africa | 62%
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A sailor inadvertently discovers a new continent. | 12 Oct. 1492 | Spain | 62%
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A group of bearded revolutionaries take a town. | 1 Jan. 1959 | Cuba | 54%
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A letter of alliance between the people of three alpine valleys is signed | 1 Aug. 1291 | Switzerland | 54%
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A bishop plants a flag on a monastery, initiating a rebellion after four centuries of imperial rule. | 25 Mar. 1821 | Greece | 46%
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An ex-slave declares independence after the only successful slave revolution in history. | 1 Jan. 1804 | Haiti | 46%
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The rulers of six kingdoms decide to unite their domains in a single state. | 2 Dec. 1971 | United Arab Emirates | 46%
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A priest has the church bells rung and urges the gathered congregation to revolt. | 16 Sep. 1810 | Mexico | 38%
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Death of a poet who wrote a national epic celebrating the country's history and achievements. | 10 June 1580 | Portugal | 38%
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A Christian stonemason fleeing from persecution founds a monastery on a hill. | 3 Sep. 301 | San Marino | 38%
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Canonization of the country's first king by Pope Gregory VII | 20 Aug. 1083 | Hungary | 31%
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A paramilitary group coordinates 30 surprise attacks against colonial forces in only two hours. | 1 Nov. 1954 | Algeria | 15%
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This country's capital is freed from the Nazi forces. | 3 July 1944 | Belarus | 8%
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The country's leadership is realeased from the citadel where they had been imprisoned. | 22 Nov. 1943 | Lebannon | 8%
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