Statistics for Top 5 Oldest Cities per Continent on a Map

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Answers color-coded by a green-red scale on the quiz's map according to % correct below.

Category	Date	City	% Correct
Oceania	1788	Sydney	74%
South America	980	Quito	63%
Africa	c. 700 BC	Tripoli	63%
South America	1532	Sao Paulo	60%
Africa	c. 3200 BC	Luxor	57%
Asia	3000 BC	Beirut	56%
Asia	4th millenium BC	Yerevan	53%
Oceania	1803	Hobart	52%
South America	c. 1100	Cusco	51%
Africa	c. 800 BC	Tangier	34%
North America	c. 1300 AD	Tucson	22%
Asia	c. 3650 BC	Gaziantep	19%
Oceania	1804	Newcastle	19%
Africa	c. 600 BC	Constantine	16%
Oceania	1806	Launceston	14%
Asia	c. 5000 BC	Varanasi	14%
Europe	c. 1600-1250 BC	Thebes	13%
Europe	3rd Millenium BC	Pula	11%
Europe	2nd Millenium BC	Argos	10%
Europe	c. 1700-1500 BC	Chania	10%
South America	1525	Santa Marta	10%
North America	1st millenium BC	Flores	7%
Africa	12th Century BC	Annaba	6%
Asia	3000 BC	Byblos	5%
Oceania	1804	George Town	4%
Europe	3000 BC	Vukovar	4%
South America	1515	Cumana	3%
North America	2nd century BC	Cholula	2%
North America	c. 1144 AD	Acoma Pueblo	1%
North America	c. 1150 AD	Oraibi	1%