Statistics for Geography Bowl #2 : People of the World

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Question	Answer	% Correct
Afrikaans is a form of what language?	Dutch	100%
In 1066, William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings and became king of what country?	England	100%
What country is named for a Germanic tribe called the Franks?	France	100%
What South American Indians were conquered by Pizarro?	Incas	100%
The people of what country were members of social castes?	India	100%
The people of what country are associated with a great potato famine?	Ireland	100%
What language is the foundation of the Romance languages?	Latin	100%
People who live on the Yucatan Peninsula would be citizens of what country?	Mexico	100%
The people of Brazil speak what language?	Portuguese	100%
The people of what country enjoy the national sport of bullfighting?	Spain	100%
The people of Haiti speak dialects of what language?	French	83%
The people of what country make beautiful Dresden china?	Germany	75%
What do people of Argentina call the Argentine cowboys?	Gauchos	67%
The Wampanoag Indians shared what American holiday with the Pilgrims?	Thanksgiving	67%
Bushmen of what country invented the boomerang?	Australia	60%
Which tribe is the largest Native American tribe in the U.S. today?	Cherokee	60%
What name is given to the nomadic Arabs who wander in the deserts?	Bedouins	57%
Most Irishmen are descendants of what group of people?	Celts	50%
Most people who live in Cyprus are of what nationality?	Cypriot	50%
Which ancient civilization was known for its many philosophers?	Greek	50%
What people minted the first coins?	Lydians	50%
What great Indian chief invented the Cherokee's written language?	Sequoya	50%
Who were the first people to live in Australia?	Aborigines	33%
Which group of people developed porcelain?	Chinese	33%
Who was the Greek slave who wrote many well-known fables?	Aesop	20%
Which Native Americans were named for their curly hair?	Shoshone	20%
Who was Egypt's only known woman pharaoh?	Hatshepsut	0%
What Viking discovered North America?	Leif Ericsson	0%
Who were the first people to settle in New Zealand?	Maoris	0%
Which Indian tribe became famous as horse breeders?	Nez Percé	0%