A Capital Idea!
Over the River and thru the woods...
Say that Again?
Time Machine
Smorgasbord
100
This is the capital of France.
What is Paris?
100
This is Europe's busiest waterway.
What is the Rhine River?
100
In Luxembourg, these three languages are spoken.
What are French, German, and Luxembourgish?
100
In 1939, Germany invaded this country, starting WW II.
What is Poland?
100
This thin strip of coastal land along the Mediterranean Sea attracts millions of tourists each year.
What is the Riviera (or French Riviera)?
200
This is the capital of Germany.
What is Berlin?
200
This is the tallest peak in the Alps.
What is Mont Blanc?
200
Switzerland has these three official languages, plus another language some people speak.
What are French, German, Italian, and Romansch?
200
In 1949, western leaders created this country.
What is the Federal Republic of Germany, or West Germany?
200
This is Germany's busiest port.
What is Hamburg?
300
This is the capital of Switzerland.
What is Bern?
300
This river runs through Paris.
What is the Seine River?
300
This means white mountain, or mountain-white.
What is Mont Blanc?
300
The Soviet Union created this country, in 1949.
What is Communist German Democratic Republic, or East Germany?
300
This area of France is known for producing the best grapes and wines.
What is Bordeaux?
400
This is the capital of Austria.
What is Vienna?
400
These are mountains along Germany's southern border.
What are the Bavarian Alps?
400
This name means Azure (blue) Coast.
What is Cote d'Azur?
400
East and West Germany were officially united as one country again, on this date.
What is October 3, 1990?
400
This is the busiest seaport in France and second-busiest seaport in all of western Europe.
What is Marseilles?
500
These are the capitals of the Benelux countries.
What are Brussels, Amsterdam, and Luxembourg?
500
The Rhine and the Elbe rivers flow through the central part of this country.
What is Germany?
500
In Belgium, about 30 percent of the people speak French and call themselves this....
What are Walloons?
500
This 103-mile long structure was built in 1961 to keep its citizens from escaping their country. Name this structure and the date thousands of citizens gathered along it, many years later, in celebration of a new announcement.
What is the Berlin Wall? What is November 9, 1989? (The announcement was that the East German government would open the borders between East and West Germany).
500
This is one of the most famous museums in all the world and is located in Paris.
What is the Louvre?
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