Statistics for History Trivia Quiz

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What was the first country to gain independence from the British Empire?	United States	95%
What American president was in power during the Iraq War of 2003?	Bush	90%
What battle was fought in 1066?	Hastings	90%
What canal was nationalized in 1956 by Nasser?	Suez Canal	90%
Which country invaded Kuwait in 1990?	Iraq	80%
What empire was formally abolished in 1922?	Ottoman	75%
Which country ended it's Civil War in 1949?	China	70%
To which island was Napoleon exiled to in 1814?	Elba	65%
Who was the 7th president of the United States?	Andrew Jackson	60%
What country did Russia invade in 2014?	Ukraine	60%
Who was killed by the Bolivian military in 1967?	Che Guevara	55%
What country did Japan go to war with in 1904-5?	Russia	50%
What laws legalised segregation in the United States?	Jim Crow	45%
Which 39 states became a country in 1871?	Germany	35%
Who was the post-WW2 prime minister of the UK?	Clement Attlee	20%
Who was executed in January 1793?	Louis XVI	20%
What was the name of the radical left-wing party which introduced the Reign of Terror?	Jacobin	15%
Who was the foreign secretary of the USSR during WW2?	Molotov	15%
Who released the 'Long Telegram' of 1946	Kennan	10%
Who was the first Black woman to be elected to Congress?	Shirley Chisholm	5%