Statistics for Homonymous US & International Names for Places

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Description international (non-US) place	Description of US place	Answer	% Correct
Sovereign country in the Caucasus, between Turkey and Russia	State in the southeastern United States, between Alabama and South Carolina	Georgia	100%
Coastal town in the United Kingdom, on the English Channel, opposite Calais	Capital city of Delaware	Dover	96%
Capital city of a Central American country, at the entrance of a transoceanic canal	City in the Florida Panhandle, popular beach town	Panama City	92%
Major port city in northern Egypt, founded by Alexander the Great, on the Nile delta	City in Virginia, near Washington DC	Alexandria	90%
Capital city of a Central American country	Major city in northern California, south of San Francisco, in the Silicon Valley area	San Jose	90%
Second largest city in Russia, on the Gulf of Finland, former imperial capital	City in central Florida, in the Tampa Bay area	St Petersburg	90%
Capital city of Greece, historic city in the Attica region	City in northeastern Georgia, east of Atlanta	Athens	84%
City in the Western Midlands of England, second most populous city in the United Kingdom	Most populous city in Alabama	Birmingham	84%
City in North West England, third most populous city in the United Kingdom	Most populous city in New Hampshire	Manchester	84%
Second largest city in Australia, capital city of the state of Victoria	Coastal city in central Florida, near Cape Canaveral	Melbourne	84%
Provincial capital city in northeastern Argentina, near the Paraná River	Capital city of New Mexico	Santa Fe	84%
Most populous province in Canada, second largest Canadian province by land area	City in Southern California, east of Los Angeles	Ontario	82%
City in Castille-La Mancha, in central Spain, former imperial capital	City in northwestern Ohio, south of Detroit, on Lake Erie	Toledo	80%
Cathedral city in the East Midlands of England, in the United Kingdom	Capital city of Nebraska	Lincoln	78%
City in southern France, near the Mediterranean coast	Capital city of Vermont	Montpelier	76%
Third most populous city in Ukraine, major port city on the Black Sea	City in western Texas, near Midland, Texas	Odessa	70%
City in the Campania region of southern Italy, on the foothills of Mount Vesuvius	Coastal city in southwestern Florida	Naples	68%
Megacity in China, capital of Guangdong province, on the Pearl River	City in northeastern Ohio, south of Cleveland	Canton	64%
Ceremonial county in the East of England (East Anglia), in the United Kingdom	City in southeastern Virginia, major naval port	Norfolk	64%
Historic city on the eastern coast of Sicily, in Italy, on the Ionian Sea	City in central New York State, near Oneida Lake	Syracuse	58%