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100

This city is the capital of Peru.

What is Lima?

100

She is the longest reigning monarch in British history.

Who is Queen Elizabeth II?

100

This maritime region has disputed claims by seven nations.

What is the South China Sea?

100

This country experienced a deadly military coup this week.

What is Sudan?

100

Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States make up what intelligence alliance.

What is The Five Eyes?

200

These two countries are both completely surrounded by the same, larger nation.

What are Lesotho and Eswatini?

200

Taiwan was at one point controlled by this European country.

What is The Netherlands?

200

This peninsula was annexed in 2014.

What is Crimea?

200

This foreign leader threatened to expel ambassadors of major countries.

Who is Tayyip Erdogan?

200

This is the only landlocked ASEAN country.

What is Laos?

300

These four countries have a land border with Greece.

What are Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Turkey?
300

Vikings used to serve as bodyguards for this ancient superpower.

What is the Byzantine Empire?

300

A United Nations Buffer Zone splits this island in two.

What is Cyprus?

300

Naval military tensions escalated this week in the West Pacific due to these actions taken by these countries.

What are Chinese and Russian joint naval patrols around the main island of Japan?

300

This is the only permanent member of the UN Security council without a top-10 economy (by GDP).

What is Russia?
400

France's longest continuous border is with this country.

What is Brazil?

400

This Southern Hemisphere country sent more than 25,000 soldiers to assist the Allies during WWII under US command.

What is Brazil?

400

Aksai Chin is a section of this larger, contested region.

What is Kashmir?

400

The EU used this term for Belarus's operation of giving tourist visas to refugees.

What is "State Sponsored Smuggling"?

400

These two institutions make up the World Bank.

What are The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and The International Development Association?

500

This many countries sit on the equator.

What is 13?

500

Afghanistan was a kingdom until 1973 under this ruler.

Who is Mohammed Zahir Shah?

500

The caucuses breakaway state which was the subject of a war in autumn 2020 goes by this name officially.

What is The Republic of Artsakh?

500

The Philippine election is starting. Name four of the candidates.

Who are Manny Pacquiao, Sara Duterte, Francisco Domagoso, Bongbong Marcos, Bong Go, Panfilo Lacson, and Leni Robredo?

500

There’s a G20 summit this week. Name all 20 members.

What are Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, and the European Union?

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