Statistics for European History Trivia #2

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What city was divided by a wall from 1961 to 1989?	Berlin	92%
What prison was stormed in Paris on July 14th, 1789?	Bastille	88%
What country did Iceland become independent from in 1944?	Denmark	85%
What central European country hasn't been invaded for over 200 years?	Switzerland	80%
Who was known as the "Lord Protector" of England during the Commonwealth years?	Oliver Cromwell	73%
What English king was known as the Lionheart?	Richard I	72%
The War of the Roses pitted the house of York against what other royal house?	House of Lancaster	70%
What ethnic group was genocided by the Ottoman Empire during World War I?	Armenians	67%
What city was the capital of France from 1940 to 1944?	Vichy	64%
What dynasty ruled Russia from 1613 to 1917?	House of Romanov	63%
Who was the first European to reach India?	Vasco da Gama	58%
What Basque town bombed during the Spanish Civil War was the subject of a famous Picasso painting?	Guernica	52%
What is the most recent country to join the European Union?	Croatia	46%
Who was the last Catholic king of England?	James II	37%
What was the last Muslim kingdom on the Iberian peninsula?	Emirate of Granada	27%