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Baku is known as the “___” because of its burning natural gas hills.

Land of Fire

City of Winds

Pearl of Asia

Golden Capital

Azerbaijan is rich in which natural resource?

Oil and gas

Diamonds

Timber

Coal

Vienna hosts major international organizations such as what?

United Nations offices

NATO headquarters

African Union

ASEAN

Austria was part of which major empire until 1918?

Austro-Hungarian Empire

Roman Empire

Ottoman Empire

British Empire

Austria is famous for being the birthplace of which composer?

Mozart

Beethoven

Brahms

Tchaikovsky

Australia exports large amounts of which natural resource globally?

Iron ore

Petroleum

Gold only

Corn

What is Australia’s largest city by population?

Sydney

Perth

Canberra

Darwin

Which animals are native only to Australia?

Kangaroos

Pandas

Tigers

Bison

What is the world’s largest coral reef system, located in Australia?

Great Barrier Reef

Red Sea Reef

Andaman Reef

Baltic Reef

Australia is part of which world region?

Oceania

Middle East

Central Asia

Scandinavia

The Armenian diaspora is globally significant because many Armenians fled what event?

The Armenian Genocide

The Cold War

A volcanic eruption

A plague

What alphabet does Armenia use?

Armenian script

Latin script

Arabic script

Cyrillic script

Which mountain symbolizes Armenian heritage, even though it lies in modern Turkey?

Mount Ararat

Mount Elbrus

Mount Damavand

Mount Athos

Armenia was one of the first countries to officially adopt what in 301 CE?

Christianity

Islam

Buddhism

Confucianism

Armenia is located in which region?

The Caucasus

The Balkans

Scandinavia

Maghreb

Buenos Aires is known for its mix of European architecture and what?

Latin American culture

Middle Eastern culture

Pacific Island culture

Central Asian culture

What is Argentina’s most famous agricultural export?

Beef

Rice

Potatoes

Coffee

Argentina belongs politically and economically to which world region?

Latin America

Nordic Region

Middle East

Sub-Saharan Africa

Argentina is famous for inventing which cultural dance?

The Tango

The Flamenco

The Polka

The Samba

Which mountains form the western border of Argentina?

The Andes

The Alps

The Rockies

The Carpathians

What natural disaster heavily affects the region?

Hurricanes

Volcanic eruptions

Sandstorms

Earthquakes (major)

Antigua is famous for hosting many events related to what activity?

Sailing

Skiing

Camel racing

Ice climbing

Antigua was once colonized by which country?

United Kingdom

Portugal

Netherlands

France

The islands’ economy relies heavily on what?

Tourism

Oil production

Automobile manufacturing

Mining

Antigua and Barbuda is located in which part of the world?

Caribbean

Mediterranean

Pacific

South China Sea

Which river forms part of Angola’s border with Namibia?

Kunene River

Danube River

Tigris River

Limpopo River

What is the official language of Angola?

Portuguese

Swahili

Arabic

English

Angola gained independence in 1975, triggering what long conflict?

Civil War

World War

Border War

Water War

Which natural resource is Angola especially dependent on?

Oil

Copper

Fish

Coal

Angola was colonized by which European nation?

Portugal

Germany

Belgium

France

Andorra’s political system is unusual because it has how many co-princes?

Two

Three

Four

One

Which mountain range surrounds Andorra?

Pyrenees

Alps

Carpathians

Apennines

Andorra is known for having no what?

Airport

Mountains

Schools

Electricity exports

Andorra’s economy depends heavily on what?

Tourism

Mining

Agriculture

Heavy industry

Andorra is located between which two countries?

Spain and France

Italy and Switzerland

France and Germany

Spain and Portugal

What major war led to Algeria’s independence?

Algerian War of Independence

Boer War

Russo-Japanese War

Franco-Prussian War

Algeria is a major global exporter of which natural resource?

Natural gas

Gold

Diamonds

Rice

Which European nation colonized Algeria for over 100 years?

France

Spain

Italy

Germany

What desert covers most of Algeria?

Sahara Desert

Gobi Desert

Kalahari Desert

Arabian Desert

Algeria is the largest country in Africa by what measure?

Land area

Population

GDP

Urban density

Which religion has historically been the majority in Albania?

Islam

Judaism

Hinduism

Shinto

Albania is known for preserving what unique Indo-European language branch?

Albanian

Gaelic

Slavic

Baltic

What is a major cultural and historical influence in Albania?

Ottoman heritage

Viking heritage

Aztec heritage

Mongol heritage

Albania was isolated during the Cold War under which leader?

Enver Hoxha

Josip Tito

Nikolai Ceausescu

Kemal Atatürk

Which sea forms Albania’s western coastline?

Adriatic Sea

Baltic Sea

Black Sea

North Sea

Kabul is one of the world’s highest capitals. What is its approximate elevation?

1,800 meters

600 meters

200 meters

4,000 meters

Which global empire once included Afghanistan as part of its territory?

The Persian Empire

The Roman Empire

The Ottoman Empire

The British East Africa Empire

Which crop has historically been a major agricultural product in Afghanistan?

Pomegranates

Coffee

Corn

Bananas

Which mountain range dominates much of Afghanistan’s geography?

Hindu Kush

Alps

Carpathians

Atlas

Afghanistan is located at the crossroads of which two major world regions?

Central Asia and South Asia

East Asia and Europe

Middle East and Africa

Arctic and Asia