World Current Events
In March 2025, this country successfully negotiated a peace agreement with its long-time rival, ending a 15-year border dispute.
Name one or both of the countries
India, with China
This Brazilian president, who took office in January 2023, made waves in March 2025 by announcing a new climate-focused economic policy to combat deforestation in the Amazon.
Name the president
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
This actor made headlines by announcing his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in the upcoming movie "Avengers: The Secret Wars."
Robert Downey Jr.
This ancient civilization is credited with building the first known pyramids, including the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, around 2700 BCE
Ancient Egypt
In March 2025, the U.S. sought a plan to ease sanctions on Russia and paused military aid to this country, leading to geopolitical uncertainty.
Ukraine
In March 2025, this aerospace company became the first commercial entity to successfully land a spacecraft on the Moon without technical issues.
Name the company
Firefly Aerospace
On March 9, 2025, Mark Carney was elected leader of this Canadian political party, subsequently becoming the country's Prime Minister.
Name the political party
Liberal Party of Canada
In March 2025, this basketball player set a new all-time record for career points in the NBA, surpassing LeBron James.
Kevin Durant
The assassination of this Archduke of Austria-Hungary in Sarajevo in 1914 triggered the outbreak of World War I.
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
In March 2025, this state held its primary election, resulting in a significant victory for the incumbent governor in a highly contested race.
California
In March 2025, this international treaty aimed at reducing carbon emissions celebrated its 30th anniversary, with the signatories committing to more aggressive climate goals.
Name the treaty
Kyoto Protocol
In March 2025, this Nordic country's general election resulted in the center-right Democrats becoming the largest party, ending the incumbent Inuit Ataqatigiit's rule.
Name the country
Greenland
In March 2025, this popular social media platform, famous for its short-form videos, became the first app to surpass 3 billion downloads globally.
Tik Tok
This American founding father famously declared, "Give me liberty, or give me death!" during a speech at the Virginia Convention in 1775.
Patrick Henry
In March 2025, President Trump announced plans to double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports to this percentage, sparking market turmoil.
50%
This Italian city is hosting the Special Olympics World Winter Games from March 8 to 15, 2025, marking the first time Italy has hosted the event.
Name the city
Turin
This East Asian president made headlines in March 2025 after proposing a new trade agreement with Japan, which includes cooperation on advanced semiconductor production.
Name the president and/or country
Yoon Suk-yeol
On Thursday, March 27 a new reality TV show will premiere on Max featuring which 2 youtubers?
Logan and Jake Paul
This English inventor, known as the "father of the steam engine," created the first practical steam engine in 1712.
Thomas Newcomen
On March 7, 2025, thousands participated in "Stand Up for Science" rallies across the U.S., including a major event at this iconic Washington, D.C., landmark.
Lincoln Memorial
In March 2025, this African country saw widespread protests against the government, led by young people demanding better job opportunities and access to education.
Name the country
Nigeria
In March 2025, this leader of a small European nation with a population of just over 600,000 made waves by securing a historic agreement with neighboring countries to become the first to fully phase out coal power by 2030.
Name the leader and/or country
Xavier Bettel, Luxembourg
This international pop star became the first Latin artist to headline the Coachella music festival in 2025.
Bad Bunny
This ancient civilization, located in present-day Iran, was known for its advanced metallurgical techniques and its creation of one of the world’s earliest codified legal systems, which predates Hammurabi’s Code by over a century.
Elamite Civilization
Following President Trump's announcement of increased tariffs in March 2025, this stock market index fell by 1.8%, nearing correction territory.
the S&P 500