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100

This large country is alphabetically first of the countries in Africa.

What is Algeria?

100

This seaport is Germany's second-largest city

What is Hamburg?

100

The first African country to gain independence.

What is Ghana?

100

Brazilians keep their energy up between meals with cafezinhos tiny cups of this that are very sweet & very hot

What is coffee?

100

Wanting to Westernize Russia Czar Peter the Great moved the capital west to this city in 1712.

What is St. Petersburg? 

200

The Ganda are one of its major ethnic groups.

What is Uganda?

200

Paris is organized into 20 of these

What is an arrondissement? 

200

She wrote, "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings".

Who is Maya Angelou?

200

2 miles wide these falls form part of Argentina's northern border

What are the Iguazu Falls?

200

This epic novel was first published in its entirety in 1869 under the title Voyna i Mir

What is War and Peace?

300

It gets its name from its large coastal desert. 

What is Namibia? 

300

The residents of this country noted for its Grand Prix are almost all foreigners

What is Monaco?

300

This recently retired University of Minnesota faculty was a leader in the Morrill Hall Takeover of 1969

Who is John S. Wright?

300

This main language of the Inca Empire is still spoken today by a people of the Andes

What is Quechua?

300

Built between 1891 & 1916 the Trans-Siberian Railway runs from Chelyabinsk to this Pacific city

What is Valdivostok?

400

The capital city of this Horn of Africa nation has the same name as the country

What is Djibouti?

400

Goulash soup is on the menu at Gundel a fancy restaurant in this capital city

What is Budapest? 

400

The name of the prison Nelson Mandela was held in during the struggle against Apartheid. 

What is Robben Island?

400

12500 feet up this body of water is the continent's highest navigable lake


What is Lake Titicaca?

400

Cirque du Soleil's aerial cube was originated in Russia by members of this famed circus


What is The Moscow Circus? 

500

Gambia or the Gambia was once part of a union with this country that surrounds it

What is Senegal?

500

Known for its breweries it's the only Scandinavian country where alcohol is served 24 hours a day

What is Denmark?

500

This group launched the Freedom Rides in 1961. 

What is CORE? (Congress of Racial Equality)

500

This 1700-mile-long Venezuelan River is home to piranhas electric eels & 20-foot crocodiles

What is the Orinoco?

500

Built between 1891 & 1916 the Trans-Siberian Railway runs from Chelyabinsk to this Pacific city.

What is Vladivostok?