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The country’s inaugural World Cup took place in 1930.
What is Uruguay?
The northern city of Chiang Mai is in this country and is home to many elephant sanctuaries.
What is Thailand?
Out of the nine wars the US participated in, these two lasted the longest.
What are the Revolutionary War and Vietnam War?
When in Central Asia, ask for shashlik; when in the Middle East, ask for this 2-word equivalent.
What is a shish kebab?
Stratocumulus and cirrocumulus are separated by as many as 40,000 feet and are two types of this atmospheric gas.
What are clouds?
This is an American football term for a backward or double-handoff play.
What is a reverse?
This body of water surrounding New York City is 507 kilometers long, with enormous biodiversity.
What is the Hudson River?
This president vetoed more legislation than any other president.
Who is Franklin Delano Rosevelt?
Galao is a coffee drink originating in this country.
What is Portugal?
This is known as the heritable trait that gives the receiver an advantage during natural selection.
What is an adaptation?
This former Chicago Bulls player holds six NBA championships and is commonly thought to be one of the greatest players in history.
Who is Michael Jordan?
Hamlet’s father was the king of Denmark and killed Fortinbra’s father, who was the king of this particular nearby country.
What is Norway?
Terry Branstad is the longest-standing governor in US history in this state.
What is Iowa?
Marcona is a variety of this nut grown in Spain.
What is an almond?
The functional group found in hydrocarbons holds this name.
What is a methyl group?
This American football team was undefeated for a whole season, including their win in the 1972 Super Bowl.
Who are the Miami Dolphins?
On February 15th, 1965, this country raised its flag for the first time on parliament hill.
What is Canada?
He assassinated Abraham Lincoln after the Civil War.
Who is John Wilkes Booth?
Like the fermented drink called Koumiss, made from mare’s milk, this drink also starts with the letter “K”.
What is kefir?
This is the name of the pre-programmed death cell process.
What is apoptosis?
This tennis player, often called the “King of Clay,” has won the French Open a record number of times.
Who is Rafael Nadal?
This is the largest desert in the world, covering most of North Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This infamous event on December 7, 1941, led the United States to enter World War II.
What is the attack on Pearl Harbor?
This Italian dish, known for its thin crust and variety of toppings, is one of the most popular foods worldwide.
What is pizza?
This element, with the atomic number 1, is the most abundant in the universe.
What is hydrogen?