What is the meaning of the phrase "under the weather"?
To feel sick of ill.
What decade had the "Civil Rights Movement" in the US?
the 1960s
Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics?
Japan
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
What is the main religion practiced in India?
Hinduism
Which of these sentences is in the present continuous tense?:
a. I run every day.
b. I am running right now.
c. I ran yesterday.
b. I am running right now.
In what year did World War II end?
1492
The ongoing conflict between Russia and this country remains a major geopolitical crisis
Ukraine
This European country has a boot shaped peninsula
Italy
What country celebrates Day of the Dead?
Mexico
This country recently surpassed Japan as the third largest economy in the world?
Germany
What empire was led by Julius Caesar?
The Roman Empire
Which company was the first to reach a market valuation of $3 trillion?
Apple
Which city is located in both the European and Asian continents?
Istanbul
Which country is the birthplace of the philosopher Confucius?
China
The term for a word that sounds like its meaning, such as "buzz" or "sizzle"
Onomatopoeia
What current country was formerly known as Persia?
Iran
Which country recently voted to leave the European Union?
Extra points if you can name the "nickname" for this event.
The United Kingdom
Brexit
Which mountain range is the highest in the world?
The Himalayas
What is the traditional dance from Argentina?
Tango
What is the past participle of "eat"?
Eaten
What was the main cause of the French Revolution?
Inequality between the classes, high taxes, and political corruption.
This cryptocurrency has remained the most widely recognized and valuable as of 2024
bitcoin
What river flows through the city of London?
The Thames
This West African musical genre combines traditional sounds with jazz and funk.
Afrobeats