Around the World
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Riddles
100

Due to its location upon a lake, this city is sinking at 6 to 8 inches per year.

What is Mexico City?

100

A phenomenon that involves the movement of people to a destination country of which they are not usual residents or where they do not possess nationality in order to settle as permanent residents

What is Immigration?

100

He created a framework used to understand the differences in culture across countries and the ways that business is done across different cultures.

What is (Geert) Hofstede?

100

It does not only help us to remove barriers and overcome stereotypes, it also helps us to know ourselves and improve the world around us.

What is Cultural Diversity?

100

You’re in a race and you pass the person in second place. What place are you in now?

Second place.

200

It is the country with the longest coastline on Earth at 125,000 miles.

What is Canada?

200

An example of this cultural phenomenon, in the USA, generations of immigrants have melted together with the course of centuries.

What is "Melting Pot"?

200

This index considers the extent to which inequality and power are tolerated.

What is Power Distance?

200

It's the quality of including many different types of people and treating them fairly and equally.

What is inclusion?

200

It's the kind of tree you always carry in your hand.

A Palm.

300

This country is home to El Botín, according to Guinness World Record, the oldest restaurant in the world still standing, operating since 1725.

What is Spain?

300

These are words adopted into English from a foreign language with little or no modification.

What is Loanwords?

300

This dimension considers the extent to which society views its time horizon.

What is Long-Term vs. Short-Term Orientation?

300

When a group is in a position that they must adapt to another culture and don’t have the opportunity to exercise their culture.

What is Identity Crisis?

300

What has no beginning, end, or middle and can be eaten?

A doughnut.

400

This country is home to Cerro Blanco, the highest sand dune on the planet, which covers 3,860 feet from base to summit.

What is Peru?

400

When someone takes elements from a culture not their own and remakes and reduces it into a meaningless pop-cultural item.

What is Cultural Appropriation?

400

This dimension revolves around how societies can control their impulses and desires.

What is Indulgence vs. Restraint?

400

It is what the abbreviation UNESCO stand for.

What is United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization?

400

It has 13 hearts, but no other organs.

A deck of playing cards.

500

With an average for men at 37 and women at 34, this country has the lowest life expectancy in the whole world.

What is Zimbabwe?

500

It honors a culture by taking the time to learn and interact, to gain understanding of a culture, or cultures, different from your own.

What is Cultural Appreciation?

500

This dimension indicates the society's tolerance for ambiguity.

 What is Uncertainty Avoidance?

500

Created in 2001 by UNESCO, it provides a framework for governments around the world to cultivate diversity.

What is Universal Declaration On Cultural Diversity:

500

I happens 4 times in a teenager’s life,
once in adult life and never in childhood?

The letter "E".