Capitals of the World
Kyiv is the capital of this Eastern European country.
What is Ukraine?
This man became the first democratically elected President of South Africa after his important role in ending apartheid.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
The Sahara Desert is in this continent.
What is Africa?
The Olympic Games originated in this country.
What is Greece?
This artist, most known for his painting Starry Night, was from the Netherlands.
Who is Vincent Van Gogh?
This capital of Japan has a population of 13.9 million, which is ~10.9% of the country's population.
What is Tokyo?
Indira Gandhi was the 3rd prime minister and first and only female one of this country.
What is India?
The Andes mountain range is in this continent.
What is South America?
One of Canada's national sports is ice hockey, and the other is this sport that originated with indigenous North Americans.
What is lacrosse?
In 2019, this South Korean film became the first non-English movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
What is Parasite?
Mecca and Medina are the most well known cities in this country, but its capital is Riyadh.
What is Saudi Arabia?
In 1959, this man overthrew the President of Cuba, and in 1965, he turned it into a one-party Communist state.
Who is Fidel Castro?
This is the name for what separates Russia from Alaska.
What is the Bering Strait?
This European country hosted the first Winter Olympics.
What is France?
"War & Peace" and "Crime & Punishment" are examples of famous novels from this country.
What is Russia?
This South American country has two capitals.
What is Bolivia?
Known as the "Iron Lady," she was the British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990.
Who is Margaret Thatcher?
The Red Sea is between these two continents.
What are Africa and Asia?
This bat-and-ball sport is very popular in many former British colonies, particularly those in South Asia.
What is cricket?
The Shakespeare play about a Prince and his desire for revenge is set in this country.
What is Denmark?
This is the capital of Taiwan, and is also part of the name the country uses in the Olympics.
What is Taipei?
This United States president served from 1837-1841 and was the only one in history to not be a native English speaker.
Who is Martin Van Buren?
Sumatra and Borneo are islands in this country.
What is Indonesia?
Germany beat this country 7-1 in a devastating World Cup final.
What is Brazil?
This country is known for a tradition of throat singing.
What is Mongolia?