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Mini Profiles: 20 Explorers Quiz Stats

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Francis Drake
c.1540-1596SUB>		UK
97.8%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618SUB>		UK
97.7%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506SUB>		Italy
96.8%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324SUB>		Italy
96.8%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541SUB>		Spain
96.5%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521SUB>		Spain
96.5%
James Cook
1728-1779SUB>		UK
96%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557SUB>		France
95.8%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BCSUB>		France
95.7%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928SUB>		Norway
94.9%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930SUB>		Norway
94.9%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524SUB>		Portugal
94.8%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521SUB>		Portugal
94.8%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741SUB>		USA
91.2%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506SUB>		1492
85%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521SUB>		Pacific Ocean
84.7%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557SUB>		Canada
83.9%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020SUB>		North America
82.7%
David Livingstone
1813-1873SUB>		UK
82.5%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912SUB>		UK
82.5%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859SUB>		Germany
82.1%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020SUB>		Iceland
81.8%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521SUB>		South America
79%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506SUB>		Santa María
78.9%
Abel Tasman
1603-1659SUB>		New Zealand
77.7%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928SUB>		Arctic Ocean
77.5%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541SUB>		Inca
77.1%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324SUB>		Silk Road
76.7%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524SUB>		India
76.4%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741SUB>		Denmark
76%
David Livingstone
1813-1873SUB>		Victoria Falls
75%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521SUB>		Fountain of Youth
72.9%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521SUB>		Florida
72.7%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922SUB>		Antarctica
72.1%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618SUB>		Virginia
71.6%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922SUB>		Ireland
70.4%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741SUB>		Scurvy
68.4%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BCSUB>		The Moon
68.4%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928SUB>		South Pole
68.2%
Vitus Bering
1681-1741SUB>		Navy
66.2%
Hint Answer % Correct
Abel Tasman
1603-1659SUB>		Netherlands
65.2%
Abel Tasman
1603-1659SUB>		Tasmania
64%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930SUB>		Skiing
64%
Christopher Columbus
1451-1506SUB>		Dominica
61.7%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020SUB>		Christianity
61.6%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930SUB>		Greenland
60.5%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541SUB>		Lima
59.9%
Fridtjof Nansen
1861-1930SUB>		Peace
59.8%
Leif Ericson
c.970-c.1020SUB>		Erik the Red
59.8%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618SUB>		El Dorado
54.3%
Francisco Pizarro
c.1471 or 1476-1541SUB>		Hernán Cortés
53.9%
Roald Amundsen
1872-1928SUB>		Northwest Passage
52.5%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557SUB>		Saint Lawrence
50.8%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324SUB>		Venice
49.8%
David Livingstone
1813-1873SUB>		Henry Stanley
49.3%
Jacques Cartier
1491-1557SUB>		Montreal
47%
Francis Drake
c.1540-1596SUB>		Spanish Armada
45.8%
James Cook
1728-1779SUB>		Hawaiian Islands
42.2%
Ferdinand Magellan
1480-1521SUB>		Philippines
40.2%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BCSUB>		Baltic Sea
39.3%
Walter Raleigh
c.1554-1618SUB>		James I
38.3%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859SUB>		Thomas Jefferson
38.3%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912SUB>		Four
37.7%
Pytheas of Massalia
c.350-c.285 BCSUB>		Midnight
35.6%
David Livingstone
1813-1873SUB>		Zambezi
34%
Juan Ponce de León
1474-1521SUB>		Puerto Rico
29.4%
James Cook
1728-1779SUB>		Botany Bay
28.5%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912SUB>		Terra Nova
26.7%
Francis Drake
c.1540-1596SUB>		Golden Hind
24.6%
Marco Polo
c.1254-1324SUB>		Kublai Khan
24%
Robert Falcon Scott
1868-1912SUB>		Ross Ice Shelf
22.1%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524SUB>		Goa
20.8%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859SUB>		Penguin
18%
Alexander von Humboldt
1769-1859SUB>		Orinoco
17.5%
James Cook
1728-1779SUB>		HMS Endeavour
15.3%
Abel Tasman
1603-1659SUB>		New Holland
13.6%
Vasco da Gama
1460 or 1469-1524SUB>		Bartolomeu Dias
12.8%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922SUB>		South Georgia
11.1%
Ernest Shackleton
1874-1922SUB>		Endurance
9.5%
Francis Drake
c.1540-1596SUB>		El Draque
3.9%
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