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100

the Battle of Stalingrad (1942) was won by which nation?

Soviet Union

100

Which body of water was recently renamed by Donald Trump to be American?

Gulf of Mexico/America (dont tell me greenland is a body of water)

100

if counting unrecognized nations, what country borders the most other countries?

Russia

100

What is the biggest island in the world?

Greenland (Accept red white and blueland)

100

What was the largest contiguous empire in history?

Mongol Empire

200

who lost the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BCE)?

Greece/Athens

200

What South American River and estuary is sometimes considered the widest river in the world?

Rio de la Plata

200

what is the biggest nation that only borders one other nation?

Canada

200

What Indonesian island shares a name with a popular coding language?

Java

200

What was the biggest American Empire in land area?

Brazilian Empire

300

the Battle of Chibi (208) was a famous battle that occurred on which river?

Yangtze River (Chang Jiang)

300

What river, whose basin has the most population out of any river basin, is the second largest river in the world by average discharge volume?

Ganges/Brahmaputra/Meghna river

300

What is the longest single land border between 2 countries?

Russia/Kazakhstan

300

What large region in Mexico was previously assumed to be an island as a result of a misinterpreted local legend?

Baha California

300

Where was the Ming dynasty's capital before it was moved to Beiping?

Nanjing

400

William I, who won the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and began the line of English kings, was the Duke of which region?

Normandy

400
What modern day strait was previously dry land during the last ice age, forming the continent of Sahul?

Torres Strait (australia/guinea)

400

Which two countries' borders contains the disputed hala'ib triangle?

Egypt/Sudan
400

What Mediterranean island is known for having one of the oldest civilizations, as well as being the first place paratroopers were used in battle en masse?

Crete (Kriti accepted)

400

What was the last expansionist Persian Empire?

Afsharid Dynasty/Empire

500

The Battle of Tuyutí (1866), the deadliest battle in South American history, was fought by which nation against a coalition of 3 other nations?

Paraguay

500

Which African Great Lake contains vast amounts of dissolved methane and carbon dioxide, posing a risk of a gas release that could kill millions?

Lake Kivu

500

the border between which two nations, known as "A Raia", is one of the oldest continuously existing borders in the world?

Spain/Portugal or Portugal/Galicia

500

What American Island famously still bans the use of cars as result of an incident from a century ago

Mackinac Island

500

What modern day country was the colonial empire of Courland located in?

Latvia