Global Economy
and Trade
and Trade
Natural Wonders
of the World
of the World
Shakespeare
Global Organizations
Classic Movie Lines
400
This type of trade policy imposes taxes on imported goods to protect domestic industries.
What is a tariff?
400
This massive coral reef system off the coast of Australia is the largest living structure on Earth.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
400
This tragic play features the Prince of Denmark who wonders “To be, or not to be.”
What is Hamlet?
400
Founded in 1945 after World War II to promote international cooperation and peace, this organization has its headquarters in New York City.
What is the United Nations?
400
Do, or do not. There is no try."
What is Yoda or The Empire Strikes Back?
800
Often abbreviated as GDP, this measures the total value of goods and services produced by a country.
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)?
800
The world’s tallest mountain above sea level, located in the Himalayas between Nepal and China.
What is Mount Everest?
800
In this historical play, Mark Antony delivers the famous speech beginning “Friends, Romans, countrymen.”
What is Julius Caesar?
800
Countries using the euro belong to this economic and political union of European nations.
What is the European Union?
800
"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse"
What is Vito Corleone or The Godfather
1200
This 1994 agreement created a free trade zone between Canada, the U.S., and Mexico.
What is NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)?
1200
This towering waterfall on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe is known locally as “The Smoke That Thunders.”
What is Victoria Falls?
1200
This play tells the story of a Scottish nobleman whose ambition leads him to murder a king.
What is Macbeth?
1200
This alliance of North American and European countries is focused on collective military defense.
What is NATO?
1200
"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore."
What is Dorothy or The Wizard of Oz?
1600
Oil prices are often benchmarked against this North Sea crude type.
What is Brent Crude?
1600
This giant waterfall system between Brazil and Argentina includes more than 250 individual waterfalls and its name translates to "Great Water"
What are Iguazu Falls?
1600
This play features a magical island, a sorcerer named Prospero, and a spirit called Ariel.
What is The Tempest?
1600
This financial institution provides loans and assistance to developing countries to reduce poverty.
What is the World Bank?
1600
"You talkin' to me?"
What is Travis Bickle or Taxi Driver
2000
This economic theory suggests that government intervention should be minimized to let markets regulate themselves.
What is laissez-faire economics?
2000
These tall limestone karst formations rise dramatically from the sea in Vietnam’s famous bay.
What is Ha Long Bay?
2000
Shakespeare was born and buried in this English town in Warwickshire.
What is Stratford-upon-Avon?
2000
This group of seven major nations meets annually to discuss global economic issues.
What is the G7?
2000
"Why so serious?"
What is The Joker or The Dark Knight?