World History Special
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| # | Answer | Category | Player | Awards | Region | Grade | Celerity | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lebanon | Asia | Eric Wolfsberg |
 
| Delaware | Sr. | .822 | 20 |
| 2 | Quebec City | North America | Lloyd Sy |
 
| Virginia | Grad. | .568 | 17 |
| 3 | Liberia | Africa | Christopher Sims |
| Canada | Sr. | .762 | 19 |
| 4 | Vietnam | Asia | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .864 | 20 |
| 5 | Easter Island | South America | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .886 | 20 |
| 6 | Zulu Kingdom | Africa | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .936 | 20 |
| 7 | Taiwan | Asia | Jeremy Tsai |
| Maryland | Grad. | .769 | 19 |
| 8 | Incan empire | South America | Eric Wolfsberg |
| Delaware | Sr. | .868 | 20 |
| 9 | Vicente Fox | North America | Matthew Hoffer-Hawlik |
| Virginia | Grad. | .404 | 15 |
| 10 | Han dynasty | Asia | Christine Gu |
| Illinois | Jr. | .826 | 20 |
| 11 | Ethiopia | Africa | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Fr. | .778 | 20 |
| 12 | Fidel Castro | North America | Jonathan Kleiman |
| Canada | Fr. | .816 | 20 |
| 13 | Christianity | Asia | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .702 | 19 |
| 14 | Colombia | South America | Kevin Thomas |
| North Carolina | So. | .688 | 18 |
| 15 | Ghana | Africa | Alex Schmidt |
| Pennsylvania | Fr. | .511 | 16 |
| 16 | Blackbeard | North America | Alexander Pyle |
| New York | Fr. | .600 | 17 |
| 17 | Ferdinand Marcos | Asia | Eric Li |
| Massachusetts | Jr. | .498 | 16 |
| 18 | Amazon River | South America | William Golden |
| Texas | Fr. | .849 | 20 |
| 19 | Morocco | Africa | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .863 | 20 |
| 20 | Tenochtitlán | North America | Tanner Sether |
| Minnesota | So. | .793 | 20 |
| 21 | Meiji | Asia | Michael Ponce |
| Tennessee | Jr. | .829 | 20 |
| 22 | Argentina | South America | Michael Coates |
| California | Grad. | .685 | 18 |
| 23 | Umayyad Caliphate | Asia | Vikshar Athreya |
| Washington | So. | .647 | 18 |
| 24 | Prime Minister of Australia | - | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .758 | 19 |
| 25 | Nanjing | Asia | Boyang Hou |
| United Kingdom | Fr. | .817 | 20 |
| 26 | Jamaica | North America | Michael Ponce |
| Tennessee | Jr. | .881 | 20 |
| 27 | France | Africa | Nick Jensen |
| California | Grad. | .829 | 20 |
| 28 | Bolivia | South America | Varun Sikand |
| Connecticut | So. | .833 | 20 |
| 29 | Oda Nobunaga | Asia | Boyang Hou |
| United Kingdom | Fr. | .856 | 20 |
| 30 | Antonio López de Santa Anna | North America | Zane Placie |
| Georgia | Jr. | .647 | 18 |
| 31 | red | - | Varun Sikand |
| Connecticut | So. | .839 | 20 |
| 32 | Kolkata | Asia | Vikshar Athreya |
| Washington | So. | .754 | 19 |
| 33 | ANC | Africa | William Golden |
| Texas | Fr. | .815 | 20 |
| 34 | slavery | South America | Jay Mikel Misuk |
| Canada | Grad. | .684 | 18 |
| 35 | Pakistan | Asia | Jack Van Nostrand |
| Canada | Sr. | .588 | 17 |
| 36 | Pierre (Elliott) Trudeau | North America | Christopher Sims |
| Canada | Sr. | .874 | 20 |
| 37 | Madagascar | Africa | Zachary Knecht |
| Florida | Jr. | .746 | 19 |
| 38 | Assyrian Empire | Asia | Christine Gu |
| Illinois | Jr. | .798 | 20 |
| 39 | Indonesia | Asia | Jonathan Suh |
| Massachusetts | Sr. | .810 | 20 |
| 40 | Egypt | Africa | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .664 | 18 |
| 41 | Maximilian I of Mexico | North America | Kevin Thomas |
| North Carolina | So. | .791 | 20 |
| 42 | India | Asia | Vikshar Athreya |
| Washington | So. | .770 | 20 |
| 43 | Sudan | Africa | Ahmad Elrakhawi |
| New York | So. | .818 | 20 |
| 44 | Iraq | Asia | Jonathan Kleiman |
| Canada | Fr. | .852 | 20 |
| 45 | Panama | North America | William Golden |
| Texas | Fr. | .674 | 18 |
| 46 | Mao Zedong | Asia | William Golden |
| Texas | Fr. | .908 | 20 |
| 47 | Ottawa | North America | Peter Blanchfield |
| Minnesota | So. | .624 | 18 |
| 48 | Mongol Empire | Asia | Vikshar Athreya |
| Washington | So. | .800 | 20 |
| 49 | Mali Empire | Africa | Itamar Naveh-Benjamin |
| Virginia | Grad. | .827 | 20 |
| 50 | Isoroku Yamamoto | Asia | Ashwath Seetharaman |
| Texas | So. | .794 | 20 |
Celerity is the fraction of the question that had not been read at the time of a buzz (for which a correct answer was provided). 1.000 is an immediate buzz, .500 is an answer given halfway through the question in terms of time on the sound recording, and .000 is an answer given at the very end.