Global Citizenship 101

Countries

100

This country is home to the Eiffel Tower and is famous for croissants and the Louvre Museum.

France

200

This country is home to the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Nile River.

Egypt

300

This South American country is the largest Portuguese-speaking country in the world and is home to much of the Amazon rainforest.

Brazil

400

This country is home to the cities of Seoul and Busan, and is where BTS is from.

South Korea

500

This African country has three official capital cities and is located at the southern tip of the continent.

South Africa

Countries/Global Issues

100

This international organization was created in 1945 to promote peace and cooperation among countries.

The United Nations

200

This type of pollution happens when harmful substances are released into the atmosphere.

Air Pollution

300

This is the largest country in the world by land area.

Russia

400

This phenomenon occurs when gases in Earth's atmosphere trap heat, helping warm the planet; human activities have increased the concentration of these gases.

Greenhouse Effect

500

This country is made up of more than 17,000 islands and is the world's fourth-most populous country.

Indonesia

Art, Music, and Culture

100

This instrument has 88 keys and is commonly used in classical music, jazz, and pop.

Piano

200

This famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci features a mysterious woman with a famous smile.

Mona Lisa

300

This rapper from Queensbridge, New York released the iconic album Illmatic in 1994.

Nas

400

This musical genre originated in African American communities in the United States and became one of the most influential music genres worldwide.

Hip-Hop

500

This group of seven South Korean artists and their song"Dynamite" became the group's first #1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2020.

BTS

Languages

100

This language is one of the official languages of Brazil.

Portuguese

200

People in this country celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.

Mexico

300

This Indian festival is often called the “Festival of Lights” and is celebrated by millions of people around the world.

Diwali

400

This French phrase meaning “already seen” describes the strange feeling that you have experienced something before.

déjà vu

500

In many countries, this holiday celebrates the beginning of a new year and is often marked by fireworks, special foods, and family gatherings.

Lunar New Year

Disney/Anime

100

This Pixar movie follows a group of toys led by Woody and Buzz Lightyear.

Toy Story

200

In Finding Nemo, this forgetful blue fish helps Marlin search for his son.

Dory

300

This princess has a pet tiger named Rajah.

Jasmine

400

This pirate captain from One Piece wears a straw hat and can stretch his body.

Monkey D. Luffy

500

This electric Pokémon is Ash Ketchum's famous partner.

Pikachu