Countries
Which African country was historically known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia
Which element has the chemical symbol Sb?
Antimony
This 1494 agreement divided newly claimed overseas lands between Spain and Portugal along an imaginary line.
Treaty of Tordesillas
How many squares of all sizes are contained in a standard 8 × 8 chessboard?
204
What is the French term for a mixture of flour and fat used to thicken sauces?
Roux
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Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
Canada
What is the chemical symbol for tungsten?
W
This Byzantine emperor commissioned the great legal compilation known as the Corpus Juris Civilis.
Justinian I
What is the value of (1+2+3+...+1000)?
500500
What is the name of the medieval Arabic cookbook compiled in 1226 by al-Baghdadi?
Kitāb al-Ṭabīkh (The Book of Dishes)
Which African country has the largest population?
Nigeria
What is the hardest substance in the human body?
Tooth enamel
What was the capital of the Hittite Empire?
Hattusa
What is the last three-digit number of 7^100
001
What is the name of the Japanese confection made from pounded glutinous rice?
Mochi
What is the capital of Mongolia?
Ulaanbaatar
What is the name of the phenomenon in which light changes direction as it passes between different materials?
Refraction
What civilization built the ancient city of Carthage?
The Phoenicians
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What is 15 times 15
225
What is the name of the 18th-century French chef and confectioner who is traditionally credited with creating the croquembouche, the elaborate tower of cream-filled choux pastry puffs bound together with caramel?
Marie-Antoine Carême?
Which two countries share the world's longest international land border?
US and Canada
Which blood vessels carry oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?
Pulmonary veins
In which year did the Western Roman Empire traditionally fall?
476 CE
What is 45^2
2025
What is the main ingredient in traditional hummus?
Chickpeas