History
In what decade did the First World War begin?
1910s
Which tower, famous for its unintentional lean, is located in Italy?
The Leaning Tower of Pisa
What is the capital city of Manitoba?
Winnipeg
What is the term for settlements built illegally on vacant land, typically without running water or proper sanitation?
Slums
What television show features a group of kids searching for monsters in a town called Hawkins?
Stranger Things
Which group of fierce, seafaring Norse people raided and settled throughout Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries?
The Vikings
What is the name of the deepest point in all the world's oceans?
The Mariana Trench
Which Canadian province or territory is the newest, having been created in 1999?
Nunavut
How do you calculate population density?
Population divided by the land area.
This NHL team has won the most Stanley Cups.
The Montreal Canadiens.
The United States entered World War II after the surprise attack on this naval base in Hawaii in December 1941.
Pearl Harbor
What two countries share the longest land border in the world?
Canada and the United States
This massive body of water is partially surrounded by Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and Nunavut.
Hudson's Bay
What is the movement of people from rural areas into large, densely populated cities called?
Urbanization
What accessory does Link wear that is central to the plot of The Legend of Zelda games?
What was the name of the period in Europe following the Middle Ages that featured a massive rebirth in art, science, and learning?
The Renaissance
Which large body of water separates Africa from Europe?
The Mediterranean Sea
What is the official name of the national police force in Canada?
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
This is the name for the basic facilities and systems, like roads, electricity, and water pipes, needed for a community to operate.
Infrastructure
The ukulele, a small four-string instrument, originated in which island nation?
Hawaii
This important British document, signed in 1215, was the first to limit the power of the King.
The Magna Carta
What is the name of the main waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea?
The Suez Canal
What is the highest mountain peak in Canada?
Mount Logan
What is the process called when wealthier people move into a poorer urban neighbourhood, raising rents and displacing current residents?
Gentrification
Which popular cartoon family lives at 742 Evergreen Terrace?
The Simpsons