Statistics for European History by Letter C

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Discovered the New World	Christopher Colombus	99%
WWII British prime minister	Wintson Churchill	98%
Period of tension between the Soviet Bloc and Western powers 1947-1991	Cold War	96%
Site of 1986 nuclear power plant explosion	Chernobyl	95%
Second-oldest university in the United Kingdom	University of Cambridge	94%
His last words were: "Et tu, Brute?"	Julius Caesar	92%
The first woman to be awarded a Nobel Prize	Marie Curie	91%
Former country in central Europe that split into two currently existing countries in 1993	Czechoslovakia	89%
Capital of the Ottoman Empire	Constantinople	88%
King of the Franks, first Holy Roman Emperor	Charlemagne	86%
Symbolic building of Rome	Colosseum	86%
Region of Spain that declared independence in 2017	Catalonia	83%
Lord Protector of England	Oliver Cromwell	73%
Author of detective stories who created the characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple	Agatha Christie	70%
Author of L'Étranger	Albert Camus	39%