MAT History and Geography

Question 1

CAESAR : ROME :: ALEXANDER : ?

Accepted Answer

Macedonia

Answer

Alexander the Great was the ruler of Macedonia, just as Julius Caesar was a leader of Rome.

Question 2

MISSISSIPPI : UNITED STATES :: AMAZON : ?

Accepted Answer

Brazil

Answer

The Amazon River flows primarily through Brazil, just as the Mississippi River runs through the United States.

Question 3

HIROSHIMA : 1945 :: PEARL HARBOR : ?

Accepted Answer

1941

Answer

The attack on Pearl Harbor occurred in 1941, just as the atomic bombing of Hiroshima occurred in 1945.

Question 4

BERLIN : GERMANY :: PARIS : ?

Accepted Answer

France

Answer

Paris is the capital of France, just as Berlin is the capital of Germany.

Question 5

FEUDALISM : MIDDLE AGES :: DEMOCRACY : ?

Accepted Answer

Ancient Greece

Answer

Democracy as a system of government originated in Ancient Greece, just as feudalism was the defining political system of the Middle Ages.

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