Countries Smaller Than Alabama
The modern picture of a dictatorship, this East Asian country is run by Kim Jong Un
What is North Korea?
On the losing side of both World Wars, this European country is the home of Martin Luther, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Adolf Hitler
Where is Germany?
Standing at 2400 feet above sea level, this mountain, surrounded by a state park of the same name, is the highest point in Alabama
What is Mt. Cheaha?
The spring Sunday where Christians celebrate the resurrection of Christ from the dead
What is Easter?
Unimportant or insignificant
What is trivial?
This Central American country is home to a canal that connects the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf of Mexico
What is Panama?
The first World War was instigated by the assignation of the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria?
This body of water was formed in 1926 when Alabama Power Company placed a dam in the Tallapoosa River
What is Lake Martin?
A traditional Muslim headdress, consisting of a scarf wrapped around the head
What is (a) turban?
A three pronged spear, the weapon of choice of Poseidon
What is a trident?
The smallest country in the world, run by the Holy See, located entirely within the city of Rome, Italy
What is Vatican City?
This general commanded the Seventh US Army in the Mediterranean theatre during World War II, known for his tank battalions
Who is General George Patton?
Passing through Trussville, Leeds, Birmingham, Hoover, and Centreville, this major tributary of the Alabama river is the longest free-flowing river in Alabama
What is the Cahaba River?
In the game of baseball, once a player has hit the ball and gotten into the field of play, they are described using this word
What is (a) baserunner?
A smaller river that flows into a larger river or body of water, such as the Ohio into the Mississippi
What is (a) tributary?
The smallest country in the Himalayan range, this country has an abnormally shaped flag and the capital of Kathmandu
What is Nepal?
Also known as the Ardennes Offensive, this German offensive on the Western front was launched late in the war in an attempt to break the Allied line between Belgium and Luxemburg
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This city is the home of the only confirmed impact crater in Alabama, a crater that measures 4.7 miles in diameter
Where is Wetumpka?
A careless, leisurely gait
What is (a) saunter?
A branch of mathematics concerned with the relationship between angles and sides of triangles
What is trigonometry?
This group of 10 volcanic islands lie 400 miles off the western coast of Africa, specifically the most western point of Africa, Cape Vert
What is Cape Verde?
This treaty was signed at the end of World War I, levying heavy reparations onto the German people, which caused them great economic turmoil, and contributed to the start of World War II
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
The promotional name given to the corner of 20th Street and 1st Avenue North in downtown Birmingham after 4 of the tallest buildings in the south were constructed there in a 10 year span beginning in 1902
What is The Heaviest Corner on Earth?
Often associated with being prudish or moralistic, this word means severe or strict in manner or attitude
What is austere?
The method of determining the order of treatment in an emergency situation, based on severity of injuries
What is triage?