Africa
Israel/Palestine
South Asia
East Asia
Geography
100

Name one reason why Europeans wanted to colonize Africa.

What is faster/cheaper/easier trade routes, cheaper slave trade, imperialism/nationalism/glory, natural resources, the ‘White Man’s Burden’ and Christianity?


100

How long was the Six Day War of 1967?

What is six days?

100

As of April 2023, which country has the highest population in the world?

What is India?

100

What is the largest East Asian country (both by population and landmass)?

What is China?

100

How many continents are there?

What is seven?

200

Who was elected the first Black South African President in 1994?

Who is Nelson Mandela?

200

Which of the two states is primarily composed of Jewish people?

What is Israel?

200

Which river in India is believed to purify and cleanse the soul and body in Hindu faith?

What is the Ganges River?

200

Which city is the most populated city in China?

What is Shanghai?

200

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

What is Mt. Everest?

300

Which two ethnic groups fought in Rwanda that led to the 1994 genocide?

Who are the Hutus and the Tutsis?

300

What is the name of the capital city claimed by both Israel and Palestine?

What is Jerusalem?

300

Who spearheaded the nonviolent Indian independence movement?

Who is Mohandas Gandhi?

300

What kind of government does North Korea have?

What is a dictatorship?

300

Name the latitude (horizontal) that runs through the center of the Earth?

What is the Equator?

400

What is the name of the oppressive racially segregated regime in South Africa during the second half of the twentieth century?

What is the Apartheid?

400

What is the name given to the hostility to, prejudice against, or discrimination towards Jewish people?

What is Anti-Semitism?

400

Which European empire colonized India in a 90 year period known as the Raj?

What is the British Empire?

400

What is the capital of Japan?

What is Tokyo?

400

What is the longest river in the world?

What is the Nile River?

500

Which pre-colonial African ruler is still considered to be the richest man who ever lived?

Who is Mansa Musa?

500

What is the name given to the fear of, hatred of, or prejudice against the religion of Islam or Muslims in general, especially when seen as a source of terrorism?

What is Islamophobia?

500

Which mountain range divides the boundaries of India and China?

What are the Himalayas?

500

The biggest land empire on earth was spearheaded by which famous conqueror?

Who is Genghis Khan?

500

How many oceans are there?

What are five oceans? (Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic)

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