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Paid a $100 prize! This quiz first posted on (10/28/09)  Clue #1
(10/28/09)
Because of its geographical position, it was claimed and/or controlled by many political powers over the centuries. (Over its long history, it changed hands more than 20 times) Clue #2
(10/28/09)
It was once all but destroyed by one of nature's most destructive events; an event, in fact, that killed tens of thousands. (The Great Hurricane of 1780 caused cataclysmic damage and the loss of over 4,000 lives on St. Eustatius. In fact, the storm was the deadliest Atlantic hurricane on record. Over 27,500 people died when the storm passed through the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean) Clue #3
(10/29/09)
One famous island dropped out of this island's group, as it wanted to be autonomous. (Aruba seceded from the Netherlands Antilles in 1986, and became a separate (yet autonomous) member of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) 
St. Eustatius, Netherland Antilles The first correct answer received was submitted by: Karen Wilson, Washington, D.C., USA Copyrighted by the Woolwine-Moen group, d/b/a Graphic Maps. All Rights Reserved! Contact Us | Privacy Statement
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