Geography
This is the largest country in South America by both area and population
What is Brazil?
This wall fell in 1989, symbolizing the end of the Cold War in Europe.
What is the Berlin Wall?
Sushi originated in this country
What is Japan?
Most European universities use this credit system to measure student workload and facilitate credit transfer across countries.
What is ECTS?
This frozen treat was invented accidentally when an 11-year-old left a flavored drink outside overnight.
What is a popsicle?
This capital city sits on two continents and is divided by the Bosphorus Strait.
What is Istanbul?
This ancient civilization built Machu Picchu
Who were the Inca?
The Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, is most closely associated with this country.
What is Mexico?
This imaginary line at approximately 180° longitude is where the calendar date changes by one day.
What is the International Date Line?
This annual event held in Rio de Janeiro is considered the world's largest celebration.
What is Carnival?
This African country is home to both Mount Kilimanjaro and the Serengeti
What is Tanzania?
This 1804 event made Haiti the first independent Black republic in the world.
What is the Haitian Revolution?
Flamenco music and dance originated in this region of Spain.
What is Andalusia?
The three-letter airport code "FCO" belongs to this major European airport.
What is Fiumicino Airport or Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci International Airport?
Held each July in Pamplona, Spain, this festival is famous for its running of the bulls.
What is San Fermín?
This country has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the world.
What is Italy?
This ancient trade network connected China to Europe and facilitated the exchange of goods, technologies, religions, and ideas.
What is the Silk Road?
This South Asian festival of lights celebrates the triumph of light over darkness.
What is Diwali?
This city is the only national capital in the world located below sea level.
What is Amsterdam?
Celebrated each June in Sweden, this holiday features flower crowns, dancing around a maypole, and some very enthusiastic singing.
What is Midsummer?
This nation's capital, Ulaanbaatar, is the coldest capital city in the world.
What is Mongolia?
This explorer completed the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe, although he did not survive the journey.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
This Korean concept refers to a deep sense of collective connection, affection, and emotional bond among people.
What is Jeong?
This small kingdom, located entirely within South Africa, has the highest average elevation of any sovereign country in the world.
This Japanese summer tradition involves viewing spectacular seasonal fireworks displays.
What is Hanabi Taikai?