Asia
The highest point in Asia.
What is Mt. Everest?
Desert located in Northern Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
Relations were tense between the USSR and USA during this period.
What is the Cold War?
Second largest country in the world.
What is Canada?
Official language of Brazil.
What is Portuguese?
A charismatic Laotian general who commanded a secret army of his mountain people in a long campaign against Communist insurgents, and celebrated as a leader-in-exile in the United States. There is an elementary school in Fresno named after him.
Who is General Vang Pao?
First black president of South Africa (1994 to 1999).
Who is Nelson Mandela?
The person who painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
The number of states in Mexico.
What is 31?
Famous dance that originated in Argentina and remains popular today.
What is tango?
The most commonly spoken language in Asia.
What is Chinese Mandarin?
Dominant religion in Northern Africa.
What is Islam?
Capitals of France, Spain, and Italy.
What is Paris, Madrid, and Rome?
The fraction of physicians in the San Joaquin Valley who are female.
What is 1/3rd? ("Fun" fact: 30% of active patient care physicians in the San Joaquin Valley region are over 60 years old. Also, the San Joaquin Valley region has the lowest ratios of licensed MDs in California).
Incan city set high in the Andes Mountains in Peru.
What is Machu Picchu?
The length of all the sections of the Great Wall of China in all dynasties.
Approx 13,000 miles (13,170.696 mi). To give you an idea: driving from Fresno to New York City is almost 3,000 miles.
African country or countries that border(s) Europe.
What is Morocco?
Place in Europe where can you visit Don Quixote's physical burial site.
What is no where!? Don Quixote of La Mancha is one of the most famous novels in the history of literature. This novel, which tells the adventures and (especially) misfortunes of a man who wanted to be a knight through La Mancha, was written by Miguel de Cervantes in the 17th century, and is one of the most translated books in the world.
The 8 states that begin with the letter "M".
What are Missouri, Mississippi, Minnesota, Massachusetts, Maine, Montana, Michigan, Maryland?
The number of people fleeing Venezuela to Columbia every day.
THE SIMÓN BOLÍVAR bridge, connecting the Colombian city of Cúcuta with the Venezuelan city of San Antonio, is packed with people all day long. Soon after the border opens in the early hours of the morning, thousands cross by foot from Venezuela to Colombia. Many are ready to leave everything behind, planning not to return to their home country. Some expect to stay in Colombia and others are moving through to different destinations. Another group crosses the bridge to shop for basic items. The number of daily pedestrians varies, but it’s estimated that about 35,000 people are now crossing the bridge every day.
During the Vietnam War, this group in Laos aided and partnered with American forces to fight Southeast Asian Communists in what is now known as the "Secret War."
Who are the Hmong allies?
Country in Africa with the biggest animal reserve.
What is Kenya (Masai Mara National Reserve)?
National animal of Scotland.
What is a unicorn?
This country has no active military force.
What is Costa Rica?
The percentage of the Amazon rainforest that is already gone.
What is 20 percent? More than 20 percent of the Amazon rainforest is already gone, and much more is severely threatened as the destruction continues.