Landmarks
This city holds the Eiffel Tower.
What is Paris, France? (If they only say Paris, give them 50 points, instead of 100.)
This country gained independence from Great Britain in 1776 and became the first British colony to become independent.
What is the United States of America?
These flags are almost identical.
Answer A: What are Indonesia and Monaco?
Answer B: What are Chad and Romania?
Each of these countries mentioned is worth 50 points. Yes, this is an extra-credit question.
Palestine is a UN observer state in this country.
What is Israel?
This is the newest country, getting independence in 2011.
What is South Sudan?
This country holds the CN and Skylon towers.
What is Canada?
This pacific country was once ruled by Spain, then ruled by the United States.
What is the Philippines?
This country has the only flag that isn't a rectangle or square.
What is Nepal?
Xinjiang and Tibet are provinces in this country. They want to be independent.
What is the People's Republic of China?
This country has 3 capitals.
What is South Africa?
(If they name the capitals, they will get 150 points in total. 50 for each.)
These countries dually hold Victoria Falls.
What are Zambia and Zimbabwe? (If they only say one of these, give them 150 points.)
This country used to be divided into many different kingdoms and nations until it was unified in the late 19th century. Some of these include Lombardy, the Papal States, and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies.
What is Italy?
This country has the only flag that doesn't have red, white, or blue.
What is Jamaica?
Catalonia and the Basque are dependencies in this country.
What is Spain?
This country was the first to recognize the independence of the United States.
What is Morocco?
The temple of Angkor Wat is located in this country.
What is Cambodia?
These two were the only modern-day countries to make it past the Scramble for Africa.
What are Liberia and Ethiopia?
Each of these countries is worth 200 pts.
These are the only countries that have a square flag.
What are Switzerland and the Vatican City/Holy See?
Each of these countries when named is worth 200 pts.
Abkhazia and South Ossetia are regions of this country that want independence and are backed up by Russia.
What is Georgia?
This is the tallest building in the world. State the name, the city it's located in, and the country that city is in.
What is the Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates? (UAE)
Name - 300 pts, City - 100 pts, Country - 100 pts.
These countries were formed when Gran Colombia collapsed in 1830.
What are Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador?
Colombia - 100 pts, Venezuela - 200 pts, Ecuador - also 200 pts.
This organization (not a country) used to have a flag that looks a lot like a barcode.
What is the European Union?
The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (or Republic of Artsakh) is in this country, with Armenia helping them obtain independence.
What is Azerbaijan?