Statistics for History by Letter - A

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
First man on the Moon	Neil Armstrong	98%
Winning side of WWII	Allies	90%
"Great" conqueror of Persia	Alexander	88%
Losing side of WWII	Axis	82%
Philosopher who tutored the above	Aristotle	79%
System of segregation that Nelson Mandela fought against	Apartheid	75%
Civilization whose capital was Tenochtitlan	Aztec	75%
Country invaded by the USSR in 1979	Afghanistan	70%
Second President of the U.S.	John Adams	70%
Hun called the "Scourge of God"	Attila	68%
First Roman emperor	Augustus	60%
Tribe that gave its name to England	Angles	54%
Greek inventor who cried "Eureka!"	Archimedes	54%
Capital of the Khmer Empire, famous for its "Wat"	Angkor	53%
Founding father of modern Turkey	Mustafa Kemal Atatürk	43%
Capital of the Mughal Empire and site of the Taj Mahal	Agra	40%
Country that joined with Castille	Aragon	40%
Former name of Ethiopia	Abyssinia	35%
First person to reach the South Pole	Roald Amundsen	35%
Muhammad's successor (according to Shiites)	Ali	32%
Mesopotamian empire from 2500 BC to 605 BC	Assyria	31%
Saint who wrote "Confessions"	Augustine of Hippo	21%