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World in 1920: 7 Largest Countries - ranking quiz

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"World in 1920: 7 Largest Countries" is a ranking quiz. In 1920 the largest state on the map was the United Kingdom, with about 35.5 million km², ahead of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and France. Colonies and dominions count towards a state's area. Areas are approximate and describe the states as drawn on the map of that year.

You are given a rank and tap the state that holds it, starting from the smallest of the 7 and ending with the largest. Choose Play for a scored run, or Learn to explore the map first.

Answer list (7)

RankStateArea, km²
1United Kingdom35,500,000
2Union of Soviet Socialist Republics21,656,400
3France11,500,000
4United States of America9,500,000
5Brazil8,510,346
6Republic of China7,868,742
7Argentina2,780,400

Questions and answers

How many places are in "World in 1920: 7 Largest Countries"?

7 places.

How does the quiz work?

In Play mode you get one place at a time, in random order, and tap it on the map. Each place allows up to three taps: right on the first tap counts most, and a quicker run scores more. The most you can score in this quiz is 396 points. Learn mode has no timer and no score.

What is the right order for "World in 1920: 7 Largest Countries"?

The ranking is 1. United Kingdom (35,500,000 km²); 2. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (21,656,400 km²); 3. France (11,500,000 km²); 4. United States of America (9,500,000 km²); 5. Brazil (8,510,346 km²); 6. Republic of China (7,868,742 km²); 7. Argentina (2,780,400 km²).

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