Statistics for Key Moments in World History

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Year	Event	Answer	% Correct
4 B.C.	The birth of ___	Jesus	96%
29 A.D.	The death of___	Jesus	96%
1911	Roald Amundsen reached the ___ Pole	South	90%
1348-50	A devastating pandemic known as the ___ ___kills over 100 million people	Black Death	89%
1909	Robert Peary reached the ___Pole	North	89%
1666 (2-5 Sep)	The Great ___of London destroys about 70000 homes in the city	Fire	87%
1815	Battle of ___ in which Napoleon was defeated	Waterloo	86%
1776	The declaration of ___ is signed	Independence	85%
1896	First modern ___ Games held at Athens	Olympic	82%
1939-1945	2nd ___ ___ takes place	World War	82%
1865	___is abolished by the 13th Amendment in the United States of America	Slavery	81%
1492	Christopher Columbus "discovers" the ___ ___	New World	80%
1859	On the Origin of Species by ___ ___is published	Charles Darwin	79%
1848	The ___Manifesto by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels published	Communist	77%
1215	The ___ ___, the first document limiting the powers of King of England is signed	Magna Carta	77%
1497-98	Vasco da Gama discovers the sea route from Europe to ___	India	75%
1789	Beginning of the___ Revolution	French	74%
1945	Dropping of Atom Bombs on _____ and _____	Hiroshima and Nagasaki	67%
1929	Beginning of the Great ____	Depression	65%
1337-1453	England and France begin a war known as the ___ ___ ___	100 years war	64%
1969	Landing of Apollo 11 makes ___ ___ the first man on the surface of moon	Neil Armstrong	62%
1991	Dissolution of the ___	USSR	62%
1922	The nation known as The... comes into existence	USSR	62%
1990	The World Wide ___ is invented	Web	61%
1917	The...Revolution ends the Tsarist autocracy	Russian	59%
1665-66	Great Plague of ___ kills about 1 million people in the city	London	57%
1990	Reunification of ___	Germany	56%
1957	Launch of ___, marks the beginning of space age	Sputnik	53%
632	The death of___	Prophet Muhammed	52%
570	The birth of ___	Prophet Muhammed	52%
1986	___nuclear disaster occurs	Chernobyl	50%
1914-1918	___ ___War breaks out	1st World	49%
1757-1763	___years war involving the great powers of the time	Seven	49%
1994	End of ____ in South Africa	Apartheid	48%
2001	Terrorist attack on ___ ___ ___	World Trade Center	48%
2004	Disaster caused by a ___ in the Indian Ocean	Tsunami	47%
1912	The Republic of ___ is established	China	30%
2011	Fukushima Daiichi ____ Disaster	Nuclear	30%
1954 – 1968	The period of the _____ _____ Movement	Civil Rights	17%