Russia
What mountain range splits Russia into European Russia and Asian Russia?
What are the Ural Mountains
What is the major religion in Northern Europe?
What is Christianity.
What is the nickname given to the Central Asia countries, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan?
Northern Africa is home to what vast desert?
What is the Sahara Desert?
What country in southern Africa is home to modern day pirates?
What is Somalia?
What is the name given to 5 countries of mainland Southeast Asia?
What is Indochina.
What nickname has Mongolia been given?
What is "The Roof of the World"
What mountain range forms the natural barrier between Russia and the Middle east?
What are the Great Caucasus
What major river in Europe passes through or borders 10 different countries, thereby giving them trade access?
What is the Danube River.
The Dead Sea Scrolls are pieces of ancient manuscript or writing from what important religious text?
What is "The Bible"
Egypt is home to which major Northern African river?
What is The Nile?
What southern African island country is the 2nd largest island country in the world?
What is Madagascar?
80% of The Philippines practice this world religion.
What major river in China is named for the color of the mud at the bottom of the river?
What major river in Russia is the longest in all of Europe?
What is the Volga River.
What Northern European country also claims Greenland as part of its territory?
What is Denmark.
The city of Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople and Byzantium lies on the border of which two continents?
What is Europe and Asia.
Which country in Africa was set up as a safe haven for former African American slaves?
What is Liberia?
Mozambique and Angola’s main religion is what?
What is Roman Catholicism?
Several countries in this region are archipelagos, meaning they are made up of this geographic feature.
What are Islands.
What is Taiwan’s real full name?
What is "Republic of China"
In 1989, the world’s worst nuclear disaster, in a non-military situation, took place in Chernobyl, which is located in what country?
What is Ukraine.
Which two countries are home of ISIS?
What is Iraq and Syria.
The name for the place of worship for Muslims is what?
What is a Mosque?
The term for the hatred of someone from a different country is what?
What is Xenophobia?
Indonesia has the world’s largest population of people who follow what religion?
What is Islam.
Which two countries are divided by the 38th Parallel?
What are North Korea and South Korea
Norway is 2/3rds covered by what natural geographic feature?
What are mountains.
What is the name given to the vast desert in the Arabian Peninsula?
The Empty Quarter.
Liberia is home to what terrible form of forced mining labor?
What is Blood Diamonds / Slavery?
Who is the famous first-black-president of South Africa?
Who is Nelson Mandela?
A military coup is currently going on in what SE Asia country?
What is Myanmar.
Taiwan is home to many natural resources including what resource that has been found to cause cancer?
What is Asbestos