Name That Country/Region
This geographic and cultural region spans parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran, and Syria
What is Kurdistan?
This governing body of the United Nations is responsible for maintaining international peace and security, with permanent members holding permanent veto power
What is the Security Council?
This term refers to a fixed, representative collection of consumer products and services used to track price changes and measure inflation over time
What is the market basket?
How long is an average lunar cycle?
What is 29.5 days?
This treaty was the primary document that ended World War I
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Modern-day Tanzania, Rwanda, and Burundi are some of the former colonies of this state
What is Germany?
This inherited title serves as the leader of the Workers' Party of Korea
What is the Supreme Leader?
This term refers to a rocket-powered weapon that travels in a high, arching curve and falls freely toward its target using gravity after its engine shuts off
What is a ballistic missile?
This man serverd as the fifth president of the United States
Who is James Monroe?
This document serves as the foundation for global human rights
What is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)?
This country has the largest oil reserves in the world, making up nearly 17% of the global total
What is Venezuela?
Operating under a constitutional monarchy, the United Arab Emirates is ruled by this council made up of seven emirates
What is the Federal Supreme Council?
This term refers to the point where human activities add no extra greenhouse gases to the atmosphere because emissions are fully balanced out by removals
What is net zero emissions?
This planet is the roman name for the goddess of love and beauty
What is Venus?
This treaty aimed to stop the spread of nuclear weapons, promote safe nuclear energy use, and encourage total disarmament
What is the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty?
The colloquial name for this island chain in eastern Indonesia once held the only natural source of nutmeg, mace, and cloves
What are the Spice Islands?
This position serves as the head of the International Court of Justice
What is the President of the Court?
This term refers to a small group of people—usually military officers—that rule a country after taking power by force
What is a junta?
This University of Michigan was founded in this year
What is 1817?
This document serves as a legally binding international treaty on climate change aiming to limit temperature rise and balance greenhouse gas emissions
What is the Paris Agreement?
This country was the first sovereign African nation to pioneer state implementation of a unified Pan-African state
What is Ghana?
This title holder is the head of Allied Command Operations for NATO
What is the Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR)?
This term refers to a practice in international trade where a company exports a product at a price lower than the cost of production or the domestic market price
What is dumping?
This monument is the last one standing of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
What is the Great Pyramid of Giza?
This document served as a trilateral trade bloc signed by the United States, Canada, and Mexico that eliminated most tariffs and trade barriers between them
What is the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?