Middle East
Canada
Europe
Russia
Miscellaneous
100
Belief in one god
Monotheism
100
A political unit in Canada that is similar to a state
Province
100
Where did WWI start?
Sarajevo, Bosnia
100
Belief that there is no god
Atheism
100
The movement in Europe during the 1700's in which educated Europeans joined a movement to value reason and question tradition
The Enlightenment
200
Afghan freedom fighters who fought to liberate Afghanistan
Mujahadeen
200
A warm, dry wind in the spring that melts the snow east of the Rockies
Chinook
200
Northern Europe's largest and oldest metropolitan area
London
200
Permanently frozen level of soil beneath the ground's surface
Permafrost
200
The name for a Russian Supreme Leader before the Revolution
Czar
300
The largest desert in the world
The Sahara
300
Some members of which province want to break away from Canada and become independent?
Quebec
300
The religious movement that introduced Protestantism
Protestant Reformation
300
What famous event happened at Chernobyl?
Nuclear reactor exploded
300
The elevation above which trees cannot grow
Timberline
400
Which of the five pillars of Islam requires a pilgrimage to Mecca?
Hajj
400
The high point or ridge that determines the direction that rivers flow
Divide
400
The organization that is designed to unite European countries and people economically
European Union
400
What part of Russian climate/geography has been an asset in times of war?
Long, frigid winters
400
The world's longest river at 4,160 miles
The Nile River
500
Why is the Arab-Israeli conflict difficult to resolve?
Both groups claim the right to the same territory, and have for thousands of years
500
What type of government does Canada have today?
Constitutional Monarchy
500
Why did WWI become a World War?
Alliances between countries
500
What caused the fall of the Soviet Union?
All of the satellites declared independence
500
Organized persecution against Jewish people living in Russia
Pogroms
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