World Capitals
What is the capital of China?
What year did the American Wars of Independence Wars begin?
1775
This river is the longest river in Africa, and is the lifeline of Egypt
Nile River
This host of "Jeopardy!" itself recently passed away
Alex Trebek
The RMS Titanic set off in this year
1912
What is the capital of France?
Paris
How did World War II begin (simple description)?
The German invasion of Poland (except equivalent)
These mountains divided the West Coast of America with the Midwest
Rocky Mountains
This person was killed when forced into a chokehold by police, initiating the Black Lives Matter movement
2020 is the 101st anniversary of what treaty which ended World War I?
Treaty of Versaille
What is the capital of Brazil?
Brasilia
What year was the People's Republic of China officially proclaimed?
1949
DAILY DOUBLE: This ocean contains the wreck of the RMS Titanic, and is the second largest ocean
(North) Atlantic Ocean
Coronavirus originated from this city in China
Wuhan
World War II ended in this year
1945
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the capital of Egypt?
Cairo
What Russian ruler was the last Russian tsar to be Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
These two cities came together to form the modern capital of Hungary, Budapest
Buda and Pest
Name one nation which has succesfully kept COVID-19 cases below 100 a day
China, Iceland, South Korea, (except all others)
Vietnam (and in extension Indochina) was the setting for this major war.
Vietnam War
What is the capital of Slovakia?
Bratislava
What was the period of time before the First World War called?
"Concert of Europe" (except others like "Period of Peace")
This country holds the Lima Salt Plains
Peru
France and the UK
On this day, December 8th, America formally entered which war after Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbor
WW2