SPELLING "B"
Acute or chronic inflammation of the membrane lining the lungs
What is bronchitis?
The Arabic name of this Muslim nation in northwest Africa means "The Western Kingdom"
What is Morocco?
Beginning around 697 A.D., it was the title of the leader of the Venetian Republic
What is a doge?
It's a list of source materials used in the preparation of a work, like a term paper
What is a bibliography?
Papua New Guinea occupies the eastern half of this island
What is New Guinea?
This country borders the Congo, Tanzania & of course, Rwanda
What is Burundi?
This capital city was founded in 1840 on Lambton Harbour at the extreme south part of the North Island
What is Wellington?
1397's Union of Kalmar united Sweden with these 2 other countries
What are Denmark and Norway?
The punctuation mark is from the Greek for "limb"; the organ is from the Greek for "large intestine"
What is a colon?
The Statue of Liberty towers 305 feet from foundation to torch above this island
What is Liberty Island?
Acute form of food poisoning that once claimed as many as 65% of its victims
What is botulism?
Fort Peck Dam on this river in Montana provides irrigation & hydroelectric power for much of the region
What is the Missouri River?
Charlotte Corday was executed for taking the life of this French Revolutionary leader in his bathtub
Who was Marat?
This arch that separates the stage from the auditorium is from the Greek for "before the stage"
What is the proscenium?
Rolling Stone's list of the 100 greatest guitarists includes Robbie Robertson of the band called this
What is The Band?
Istanbul was once Constantinople & before that, this city founded by the Greeks
What is Byzantium?
This Canadian provincial capital lies about halfway between Vancouver & Montreal
What is Winnipeg?
This major league was a political & commercial confederacy of European towns from the 13th to the 17th century
What is the Hanseatic League?
This term for 2 dissimilar organisms living together in mutualism comes from the Greek for "with" & "life"
What is symbiosis?
It's the young of a fish, whether you bake, broil or fry it
What are fry?
A Marxist adjective for the middle class
What is the Bourgeois?
The longest river originating in this mountain range is the Garonne, which flows northward through France
what are the Pyrenees?
2 of the 3 member nations of the Triple Alliance at the beginning of World War I
What are Austria-Hungary, Italy, and/or Germany?
This math term for a restricting factor comes from Greek words for "beside" & "measure"
It's the last name of New Zealand's first Olympic gold medal champion Malcolm
What is Champion?