Canadian History
What year did Canada adopt its current name officially?
1867
What country hosted the first FIFA world cup?
Uruguay
What is the capital of australia?
Canberra
Who is credited with inventing the printing press in Europe?
Johannes Gutenberg
What movie popularized the phrase “May the Force be with you”?
Star wars
What was Canada called before confederation?
British North America
Which player has won the most Ballon d’Or awards?
Lionel Messi
Which country boarders the most countries?
China&Russia
What ancient civilization built Machu Picchu?
The Incas
Who directed Jurassic park
Steven Spielberg
What Canadian province joined confederation last?
Newfoundland and Labrador
What club has won the most UEFA champions league titles?
Real Madrid
What is the smallest country in the world by land area?
Vatican City
What disease was erradicated worldwide in 1980?
Smallpox
What movie trilogy features Middle-earth?
Lord of the Rings
What major war led directly to Canada gaining more independence from Britain?
World War I
Which African nation reached the World Cup semifinals in 2022?
Morocco
What mountain range is separated by Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains
Isaan Newton
What long-running TV show features characters named Ross, Rachel, and Monica?
Friends
What 1931 statute gave Canada full legal independence from Britain?
The statute of Westminister
What controversial refereeing decision is Argentina vs England 1986 most famous for?
The "Hand of God" goal
What is the deepest point of the earths oceans?
The Marianas Trench
What mathematical concept did Al-Khwarizmi help develop, giving it its name?
Algebra
What film won Best Picture at the Oscars in 2020?
Parasite