Roman Empire
With a maximum strength of 5000 men, this was the name for the largest unity in the Roman army.
Legion
A French pyramid
Louvre Pyramid
Name a Canadian winter sport played on ice with stones and brooms.
Curling
This river with an English namesake flows through the town of Stratford, ON
Avon River
What warm Atlantic current flows past the eastern United States and toward Europe, helping moderate temperatures?
Gulf Stream
He became the first Roman Emperor after defeating rivals such as Mark Antony and Lepidus
Caesar Augustus
What is the world's largest shopping mall by total area?
Iran Mall (Tehran, Iran)
Name two sports invented or codified by Canadians.
Basketball and modern lacrosse
A major gold rush in 1896 is named for this tributary of the Yukon River
Klondike River
What coastal flooding hazard can accompany a hurricane's rain and wind?
Storm surge
This building, completed around 126 AD contains the largest unreinforced concrete dome ever constructed.
Pantheon
Tallest twin towers
Petronas Twin Towers
Name three Canadian artists (musicians, painters, actors, etc.).
Emily Carr; Ryan Reynolds; Drake; Justin Bieber; Joni Mitchell; Jim Carrey; Michael Cera; Keanu Reeves
Lake Superior drains through this river, which separates the Canadian and American cities of Sault Ste. Marie.
St. Marys River
Name the two main ocean zones classified by light availability.
Photic and aphotic zones
Unable to conquer all of Great Britain, the Romans built this barrier across northern England, mainly from 122–128 AD.
Hadrian's Wall
Name the famous ancient Maya pyramid site in Mexico.
Chichén Itzá
what is the big prize for Canada's football league?
Grey Cup
Much of Venezuela's oil industry is located along this river, the largest in the country
Orinoco River
What region around the Pacific Ocean contains most of Earth's active volcanoes?
The Pacific Ring of Fire
In 402 AD, the Western Roman capital was moved from Milan to this more defensible city in northern Italy.
Ravenna
Located in Seattle and very tall
Space Needle
what is ontario's provincial flower?
White trillium
This river flows through Scotland's largest city and was historically a major centre of shipbuilding
River Clyde
What process lets organisms make food using chemical energy from hydrothermal vents rather than sunlight?
Chemosynthesis