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World Capitals
Middle East Capitals
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100

This atrocity, against jews, revealed in full to the world after World War II, was a driving force behind the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Genocide Convention in 1948.

What is the Holocaust?

100

This is the capital of Japan

What is Tokyo?

100

This is the capital of Israel

What is Jerusalem or Tel Aviv?

100

Chicago

What is North America?

100

This sudden, often violent overthrow of a government—frequently led by the military—has been a common feature in modern conflicts and contemporary power struggles.

What is a Coup?

200

This form of prejudice has targeted Jewish people for centuries, ranging from social exclusion and conspiracy theories to violent persecution, including the horrors of the Holocaust.

What is Antisemitism?

200

This is the capital of Egypt

What is Cairo?

200

This is the capital of Iraq

What is Baghdad?

200

Mexico City

What is North America?

200

This term describes a system where religion is separate from the government and public policies, meaning religious beliefs do not influence laws or political decisions.

What is Secular?

300

Originating in the late 19th century, this nationalist movement sought the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine and became a key force behind the creation of the State of Israel in 1948.

What is Zionism?

300

This is the capital of China

What is Beijing?

300

This is the capital of Lebanon

What is Beirut?

300

Lagos

What is Africa?

300

This word, meaning "uprising" in Arabic, refers to two major Palestinian protest movements against Israeli control that began in 1987 and 2000.

What is Infitada?

400

This form of discrimination, often intensified by terrorism fears and geopolitical conflicts, refers to irrational hostility toward Muslims and has influenced immigration policies and diplomatic tensions worldwide.

What is Islamophobia?

400

This is the capital of India?

What is New Delhi?

400

This is the capital of Saudi Arabia

What is Riyadh?

400

Ulaanbaatar

What is Asia?

400

This is when one country refuses to trade with another, usually to punish it or try to change its behavior.

What is an Embargo?

500

This political tactic, often employed by imperial powers like Britain, involves fostering divisions among local groups to maintain control over a colonized population.

What is Divide and Rule?

500

This is the capital of Uruguay

What is Montevideo?

500

This is the capital of Syria

What is Damascus?

500

Canberra

What is Australia?

500

This is the name for a country that takes control of an another country during a war and is responsible for how it treats the people living there.

What is an Occupying Power?