African Geography
This country, in Northeastern Africa, is the second oldest in the continent and the most square country in the world.
Egypt
This major U.S. City used to bear the same name as a major city in Europe, but was changed by this british in 1645 to this
New York
This country used to be part of an empire—but then was invaded by Germany in WWII and finally, afterwards, was left as a small, very mountainous nation north of Italy and was also where a specific movie was set…
Austria
This is one of the empires that the Ottoman Empire invaded to form theirs—once a major power in Europe and Asia, with an odd name
Byzantine Empire
This tower in New York City is one of the first ones to inspire the art of building tall, and with 102 floors, it stood as the world record holder for tallest building for over 40 years
Empire State Building
Full of large mountains and bustling cities, this country used to be a Spanish enclave
Morroco
A large purchase of former Spanish land in the south to accommodate a large, cross country railway line helped form the states of California, New Mexico, and this
Arizona
This countries full name is long—too long to say as a response—but it’s much shorter name is what everyone calls it, just north of Greece and south of Serbia
North Macedonia
This Empire lived for not a very long time, but was a major superpower when it did. It bordered a lot of different countries—named after its fierce emperor—and was the first one to invade Prussia
Napoleonic France
This building was built as a memorial for the attacks on 9/11 in 2001—and serves as the modern day World Trade Center, standing at a familiar height of 1776 feet, the year America was founded
Freedom Tower
Maputo is this countries capital, and it proudly claims a strait of the same name
Mozambique
This state, the fourth-largest U.S. State by area, is known for its cold weather and towering mountains, and in the 1920s, it actually set the record for coldest recorded temperature in the U.S. at -80 degrees farhenheit
Montana
This country, a once-large nation in southwestern Europe, split up in the 1990s into 6 smaller states, but its name lives on as one of the largest countries ever to exist in Europe, outside of Empires
Yugoslavia
This Empire is among the most well-known empires in history. It ruled all of northern Africa (and kept most of that land until the 1950s) and a lot of Europe, predating the Vatican Empire and owning parts of Germany, France, Spain, Greece, and a lot of the Balkan Countries
Roman Empire
This form of art was popularised in New York City in the ’80s and ‘90s, though many people thought of it as littering rather than showing creativity
Graffiti
This nation, widely considered to be the smallest country in Africa, is an island nation off the coast of Gabon named by the Spanish
Saõ Tome and Princepe
This state has a small bit of itself inside another state, one of the only enclaves by a state in the U.S.
Kentucky
This nation, a very small city-state between to larger countries, speaks and borders the Spanish and has for many years
Andorra
This Empire was once a superpower, but lost almost all of its land in the 1st millennium BC when the Roman Empire was growing—still, it had a lot of influences on the world today
Greek Empire
In the New York City museum, this piece is a 3D map of New York made by a team of people in which year
1962
This nations’ flag resembles the Sarrenghetti with a bright blue background and a yellow sun; its the smallest mainland country in Africa as well
Rwanda
This state is one of the most populated at 20 million people—but where are they all? The states most populated city only has about a million people, but the tourism industry has much more than that
Florida
This country is notorious for having the same flag as Chad does, in Africa—but who’s was designed first? They have a long border with the Black Sea, and their Capitol has a pretty similar name to Hungary’s Capitol, too
Romania
This Empire wasn’t based in Europe—but came to own a lot of it, like (present day) Balkan Countries, Greece, and Bulgaria
Ottoman Empire
New York City’s founding date is over 400 years ago—though some say its actual founding date was a hundred years earlier—way back in the days it used to be called New Amsterdam. What year was it founded?
1624