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200

This European country is the birthplace of composers Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Richard Wagner.

What is Germany?

200

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 paved the way for the reunification of this country the following year.

What is Germany?

200

Shakespeare, The Beatles, and the Harry Potter film series are all closely associated with this country.

What is England?

200

Physicist Erwin Schrödinger, whose famous thought experiment features a cat, was born in this country.


What is Austria?

200

Juan Manuel Santos, awarded the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for helping negotiate an end to decades of armed conflict, served as president of this country.


What is Colombia?

400

The tango originated in this country

What is Argentina?

400

The Confederation of this country took place on July 1, 1867, uniting Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick.

What is Canada?


400

The ancient Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the world's oldest surviving works of literature, originated in the region of this modern-day country.

What is Iraq?

400

The Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system and a major site for marine science research, is found off the coast of this country.


What is Australia?

400

Charles de Gaulle became the first president of the Fifth Republic in this European country in 1959.


What is France?

600

Highlife music originated in this West African country and helped influence genres across the continent.

What is Ghana?

600

The construction of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s transformed agriculture and electricity generation in this country.

What is Egypt?

600

The comic character Tintin, created by Hergé, first appeared in this European country.

What is Belgium?

600

Gregor Mendel, known as the "Father of Genetics," conducted his groundbreaking pea plant experiments in what is now this country.


What is Czechia?

600

Félix Houphouët-Boigny was the first president of this West African country and remained in office for more than 30 years after independence.



What is Côte d'Ivoire?

800

 The didgeridoo was traditionally played by indigenous peoples in this country. 

What is Australia?

800

This North African country fought an eight-year war for independence from France, achieving sovereignty in 1962.

What is Algeria?

800

This country hosts the world-famous Carnival in Rio de Janeiro, one of the largest celebrations of music, dance, and costume in the world.


What is Brazil?

800

This Caribbean country is home to Pic Macaya National Park, an important hotspot for endemic plant and animal species.


What is Haiti?

800

This country is governed by a unique three-member rotating Presidency, with one Bosniak, one Croat, and one Serb member.


What is Bosnia and Herzegovina?

1000

The pasillo, a musical style influenced by the waltz and recognized as part of the nation's cultural heritage, is closely associated with this South American country.


What is Ecuador?

1000

This country declared independence from Yugoslavia in 1991, leading to a war that lasted until 1995.

What is Croatia?

1000

This Caribbean country is the birthplace of artist and sculptor Elis Juliana and is known for vibrant murals and colorful architecture in Willemstad.


What is Curaçao?

1000

The Okapi Wildlife Reserve, home to the rare okapi and one of the world's richest areas of biodiversity, is located in this country.


What is the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo DR)?

1000

Aristides Pereira became the first president of this island nation after it gained independence from Portugal in 1975.


What is Cape Verde?