World Capitals
The capital city of Japan, home to the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world.
Tokyo
This empire, once the largest contiguous empire in history, was founded by Genghis Khan.
Mongol Empire
This sea, bordered by Europe, Asia, and Africa, is the largest inland sea in the world.
Mediterranean Sea
This ancient language, still spoken today, is the liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.
Sanskrit
Sushi originated in this country.
Japan
The capital of Bhutan, this city sits at an elevation of over 2,300 meters above sea level.
Thimphu
This ancient civilization, known for its pyramids and hieroglyphs, flourished along the Nile River.
Ancient Egypt
At over 4,000 miles long, this South American river is considered the largest by discharge volume in the world.
Amazon River
This language is the most widely spoken language in the world.
English
This Italian dish, made with dough, tomato sauce, and cheese, is popular worldwide.
pizza
This African capital is situated where the White and Blue Nile Rivers meet.
Khartoum
The Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, was signed in this year.
1919
What is the smallest country in the world?
The Vatican.
This language, spoken in South India, is one of the Dravidian languages and has a rich literary history.
Tamil
Paella, a dish made with rice, seafood, and saffron, comes from this European country.
Spain
Home to the headquarters of the European Union, this capital city is sometimes referred to as the "capital of Europe."
Brussels
What day is the independence day of Costa Rica?
September 15th
What is the name of the lake that borders 4 East African countries?
Lake Tanganyika
This African country recognizes 11 official languages, including Zulu, Afrikaans, and English.
South Africa
What is the traditional breakfast dish in Costa Rica?
Gallopinto
What is the capital of Bostwana?
Gaborone
This naval battle in 1805 established British naval dominance and was a key victory for Admiral Nelson.
Battle of Trafalgar
How many islands does Indonesia have? According to CIA World Factbook. a. 20,000 b. 17,500 c. 1500 d. 175
b. 17,500
Tetum is one of the national languages of which country?
East Timor/Timor Leste
Name one of the national dishes of Tajikistan?
Plov
Shakarob/Qurutob
Mantu
Sambusa