Asia
The Middle East
Africa
Australia and Oceania
Current Events
100
He led the movement for Indian independence from the British.
Who is Mohandas (or Mahatma) Gandhi?
100
The natural resource that is the basis of many Middle Eastern economies.
What is oil?
100
An African king who was the richest man in all of history.
Who is Mansa Musa?
100
This man "discovered" Australia for the British.
Who is Jams Cook?
100
This space sequel has held on to the number one box office position for the past two weeks.
What is Guardians of the Galaxy 2?
200
The lowest group in the Indian caste system.
Who are the untouchables?
200
A country where women are not allowed to drive.
What is Saudi Arabia?
200
The first black president of South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
200
The native people of Australia.
Who are the Aborigines?
200
This basketball tournament is currently under way and will conclude later this summer.
What is the NBA Playoffs?
300
The leader of North Korea.
Who is Kim Jong-Un?
300
The founder of Islam.
Who is Muhammad?
300
The organized killing of a specific racial, ethnic, or religious group.
What is genocide?
300
A group of children who were kidnapped from their homes by the Australian government.
Who are the "Stolen Generations"?
300
This former wrestler and current actor made the news when he announced he was considering running for president in 2020.
Who is Dwayne Johnson (the Rock)?
400
When Indian soldiers rebelled against the British.
What is the Sepoy Mutiny?
400
The man who planned the September 11 attacks.
Who is Osama Bin Laden?
400
This African nation is the youngest country in the world.
What is South Sudan?
400
The native tribe of New Zealand.
Who are the Maori?
400
This man is the current Vice President of the United States.
Who is Mike Pence?
500
The location of 1989 protests against China's Communist government.
What is Tienanmen Square?
500
The pilgrimage all Muslims must take to the holy city of Mecca.
What is the hajj?
500
This is the smallest ethnic group in Rwanda.
What is the Twa?
500
The capital of New Zealand
What is Wellington?
500
President Trump is leaving for an international trip to the following countries: Italy, Israel, and this Middle Eastern nation we discussed in class.
What is Saudi Arabia?
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