Countries
The capital city of Australia.
Canberra
The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
nitrogen
This was a primary trade route for the British East India Company
The Spice Route
These three parts of the eye detect light and allows us to see
The pupil, cornea and retina
This European country controlled the largest portion of Africa during the imperial period
Britain
This country was the first to give women the right to vote.
New Zealand
The largest rainforest in the world
Amazon Rainforest
The British East India Company was incorporated under a royal charter from which monarch
Queen Elizabeth I
The most digestion and absorption of nutrients take place in this part of the human body
The small intestine
This was the main reason European countries wanted to colonize Africa in the 19th century
To access resources like gold, rubber, and ivory
This country’s flag features a red circle in the center, symbolizing the sun
Japan
This ocean is the largest by surface area
Pacific Ocean
This Indian ruler was defeated by the British East India Company at the Battle of Plassey
Mir Jafar
The name of the tube that carries air to the lungs
The trachea
This conference in 1884-1885 set the rules for the division of Africa among European powers
The Berlin Conference
This country has the famous landmark Machu Picchu
Peru
This is the primary function of the ozone layer
Blocking UV Rays
This major global event in the 19th century led to the decline of the British East India Company
The Sepoy Rebellion
The the powerhouse of the cell, responsible for producing energy
The mitochondria
This African country was never colonized by a European power
Ethiopia
This country has Spanish as the official language, but Portuguese is the most spoken language by the majority of its population
Brazil
This percentage of Earth's surface is covered by oceans
70%
This famous British military officer and administrator played a key role in the early success of the British East India Company in India
Robert Clive
The gland in the human body produces insulin
The pancreas
This famous leader of the Zulu Kingdom fought against British colonization in southern Africa
Shaka Zulu