In 1901 6 colonies joined together to form this nation, today the sixth largest in area

Find out the Final Jeopardy Answer for the episode airing on Wednesday, May 10 2023!

Today’s Final Jeopardy Category is: International Geographic

Today’s contestants are Hannah Wilson, Brad Davis and Hope Silberstein.

Today’s Final Jeopardy

In 1901 6 colonies joined together to form this nation, today the sixth largest in area

Final Jeopardy Answer

The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Australia

Final Jeopardy Explanation

Australia is the country that was created in 1901 when six colonies – New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia, and Tasmania – joined together. Australia’s current land area ranking is sixth in the globe, with a total size of roughly 7.7 million square kilometres.

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