Histography (History and Geography) general knowledge quiz

Answer these history or geography general knowledge questions.
Quiz by lukasHistography
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Emperor of Japan during WW2
Hirohito Hirohito
Flag containing a red circle in a green field
Bangladesh
African country sometimes considered the Middle East
Egypt
First country to recognize the United States
Morocco
Name of Germany, Italy, and Japan during WW2
Axis Powers
Prime minister of Canada
Justin Trudeau
2nd most spoken native language in India
Bengali
Old name of a British territory containing India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar
British Raj
Country that was once the whole Soviet Union for four days
Kazakhstan
Drug that caused multiple wars between the Qing Dynasty and the United Kingdom and France
Opium
Different name for the Americas
New World
Ukrainian chocolate brand created by a former president
Roshen
Most popular German boy name in 2019
Noah
Name an island nation below India
Maldives/ Sri Lanka
Capital of Uzbekistan
Tashkent
Biggest empire lead by the Turkish people
Ottoman
Area of Moldova that has declared independence and usually uses the Cyrillic alphabet
Transnistria
Child emperor of Ancient Egypt
King Tutankhamun
Soft drink that once owned a Soviet powered military
Pepsi
Territory of the United Kingdom that Argentina claims
Falkland Islands
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Level 60
Aug 10, 2021
You would think the first country to recognize the US would be France. I guess not. Great quiz!
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Level 55
Aug 11, 2021
I thought so as well, but i did some research and it turns out, morocco recognized the us before it even gained independence, where as france recognized it a little after
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Level 73
Mar 8, 2023
Right now typing in the Bangladesh answer autofills the Bengali answer beneath it (because "Bangla" is a type in for "Bengali"). You might want to change one of those questions.
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Level 78
Mar 8, 2023
Biggest empire LED by the Turkish people (I think, I´m not a native speaker).

And there is no country below India. There are countries south of India.

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Level 70
Jun 16, 2023
It's not the primary definition of "below", but, as a preposition, it's not uncommon for it to mean south.

e.g. Uruguay is located below the equator.