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Stalin's reign of terror was called ?

 The Great Purge

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Who was the founder of Communism?

Karl Marx

100

Krushchev threatened to bury which country?

the US

100

The narrow waterway separating Europe from Africa is the ?

Strait of Gilbraltar

100

Australia is in the Southern Hemisphere, therefore Christmas comes in the ?

summer

200

The cold, treeless lands north of the Arctic circle are called ?

tundra

200

Australia's Central Lowlands and Western Plateau are called ? 

the Outback
200

Australia's longest river flowing year- round is the ?

Murray
200

More languages are spoken in ? than in any other country in the world. 

Papua New Guinea
200

The largest level region in the world is the ?

West Siberian Plain

300

the word that means "many islands" is?

Polynesia

300

the word that means "small islands" is?

Micronesia

300

the part of Oceania with the most people is ?

Melanesia

300

the Australian dog fence was built to keep ? out

dingoes

300

Australia's most important tree, the ?, is also known as a gum tree.

eucalyptus
400

The most famous Antarctic explorer was ? 

Richard Byrd

400

After the Soviet Union fell, who was the most powerful Russian leader?

Yeltsin

400

The first man to reach the South Pole was ?

Roald Amundsen
400

Who was the first czar of Russia?

Ivan the IV

400
The first man to insist that Antarctica was actually a continent was ?
Charles Wilkes
500

Cortes, Valencia oranges, The Tidelands, matadors.

Which country is this?

Spain
500

Johann Sebastian Bach, "Land of the Reformation", divided after World War II

Which country?

Germany

500

William Tell, neutral republic, landlocked, International Red Cross

Which country?

Switzerland


500

John Calvin, Napoleon Bonaparte, the Eiffel Tower, Mont Blanc

Which country?

France

500
"Land of Fire and Ice", hot springs, geysers, glaciers


What country?

Iceland