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Which future prime minister escaped a Boer prison camp in 1899?
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Who were most of the people on Australia's First Fleet in 1788?
Answer: Convicts
Why: Britain went on to send more than 160,000 convicts to Australia by 1868.
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How much of Earth's land did Britain rule at its peak?
Answer: About a quarter
Why: In 1913 Britain's empire held about 412 million people, almost a quarter of humanity.
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Which WWII army was the largest volunteer force in history?
Answer: Indian Army
Why: The army grew from about 200,000 men in 1939 to more than 2.5 million by 1945.
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What country was born in 1947 in two parts 1,600 km apart?
Answer: Pakistan
Why: Its eastern wing broke away in 1971 and became Bangladesh.
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Which zoo did Singapore's founder Stamford Raffles start?
Answer: London Zoo
Why: Raffles died in 1826, two years before London Zoo opened.
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Who won the 1879 Battle of Isandlwana?
Answer: The Zulu
Why: The British stand at nearby Rorke's Drift, the battle in the 1964 film Zulu, began the same day.
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