Oh, The Places You (Won’t) Go
This city was home to the most prolific library in the ancient world. The library, believed to have burned down in the first or second century CE, actually declined over the course of several centuries as a result of purging many intellectuals.
What is Alexandria, Egypt
This city, originally built by the Maya, was built on a lake, destroyed by the Spanish, and is now Mexico City. What was this city known as?
What is Tenochtitlan
What country had the first democratically elected and non-hereditary female head of government, serving 3 distinct terms --first in 1960-1965, next in 1970-77, and finally in 1994-2000?
What is Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka) (Sirimavo Bandaranaike, 1960)
At the base of the Zambezi River, Victoria Falls is the largest waterfall in the world by width. What two countries border the Falls?
What are Zambia and Zimbabwe
What city is known for its vibrant street food scene, a jade cabbage, and the largest Pride celebration in Asia?
What is Taipei, Taiwan