This country dominated the world with its empire. Its queen has reigned since the Eisenhower administration. Just try to get her guards to laugh outside of Buckingham Palace...
What is the United Kingdom?
100
This European capital is home to Big Ben, Picadilly Square, and a famous bridge that many children claim to be falling down...
What is London?
100
Separating Italy from Switzerland, these mountains were once famously crossed by the General Hannibal in the Punic Wars.
What are The Alps?
100
This European country has a turbulent history. It has gone through two world wars and a cold war division. They still seem to be happy during Oktoberfest, though.
What is Germany?
100
The capital of Portugal.
What is Lisbon?
200
Tourists from all over come here to relax on the beaches of the French Riviera, but beware the escargot, or the beef tartar!!!
What is France?
200
Home of the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, it might be the most-visited European capital we know of.
What is Paris?
200
The mountain range that separates Spain from France. The Tour de France often finds itself in these mountains.
What are the Pyrenees?
200
Home of the philosophers: Aristotle, Socrates, and Plato. This country has a long history of fighting for freedom.
What is Greece?
200
The capital of Russia.
What is Moscow?
300
Ole! Bullfighting is a cultural tradition in this country, but Barcelona recently banned it from their city.
What is Spain?
300
The Coliseum, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and many other fascinating places are located in this European capital.
What is Rome?
300
This mountain range runs right down the middle of Italy.
What are the Apennines?
300
One of the first countries attacked in World War II, its symbol is a white eagle, or a phoenix to represent "rebirth from the ashes."
What is Poland?
300
The capital of Greece.
What is Athens?
400
Home to Florence, a prominent place for renaissance artists, as well as Venice, a romantic city where the streets are canals!
What is Italy?
400
If you go to this European capital, be sure to try the gazpacho. Try some flan too!
What is Spain?
400
This mountainous region in the north of the United Kingdom was given a name that reflects the native peoples of the region.
What are the Scottish Highlands?
400
Home to Ferdinand Magellan and several other explorers, this coastal country is Spain's next-door neighbor!
What is Portugal?
400
The capital of Romania.
What is Bucharest?
500
The largest country in the world, in terms of land size, but not many people live here because of its harsh weather conditions.
What is Russia?
500
The capital of Germany, this city was once divided into two. The western part was ruled by the United States while the eastern portion was ruled by the Soviet Union.
What is Berlin?
500
This mountain range separates "European" Russia (the part in Europe) from "Asian" Russia (the part in Asia).
What are the Ural Mountains?
500
This tiny country in the Balkans has a lot of national pride. Its capital is Zagreb.