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Question	Answer	% Correct
What country was invaded by Nazi Germany that officially started World War II?	Poland	93%
In what country did gunpowder originate in the 9th century?	China	91%
What famous invention was created by Johannes Gutenberg?	Printing Press	90%
What ancient road connected East Asia to Southeast Asia, East Africa, West Asia, and Southern Europe?	Silk	90%
Who is credited as the author of 'The Raven"	Edgar Allan Poe	86%
What city of Italy is credited with the origination of the Renaissance Period?	Florence	86%
What year was the Berlin Wall destroyed?	1989	83%
In what year did the Gold Rush begin in California?	1848	82%
The sinking of what ship ultimately resulted in the United States of America's involvement in World War I?	RMS Lusitania	69%
What modern Japanese city was the capital of Japan before Tokyo?	Kyoto	67%
In what year was Rome founded by Romulus and Remus?	753 BC	45%
At it's greatest extent of 35.5 square km, which empire controlled the most territory by land?	British	42%
What was the city of Istanbul known as between 660 BC and 330?	Byzantium	40%
In what year did the 100 Years' War begin?	1337	37%
Which one of these cities has served as the capital of the United States of America?	Princeton, New Jersey	8%