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100

This principle complaint from independence minded American colonist can now be found on the license plates of Washington D.C. automobiles.

Taxation without Representation

100

This city in Manitoba is named for a British Prime Minister and is the "Polar Bear Capital of the World"

Churchill

100

The second largest barrier of this type stretches 1000 km (621 miles). 

The Mesoamerican Reef System is a barrier reef that stretches from Mexico to Belize, Guatemala and Honduras.

100

Brazil has the more species of this mammal than any other country.

Monkeys

100

By volume, this is the largest lake in the world.

Russia's Lake Baikal

200

This city is the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the U.S.

St. Augustine

200

The Largest Snowball in the World tournament is hosted by this city.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

200

Mexico's flag depicts an eagle perched atop a cactus eating a snake.  This is the symbol for which Mexican city.

This is the symbolism of the legend of the eagle and the cactus of the Mexica Empire, which tells how Tenochtitlan, present-day Mexico City, was founded. The fable relates the path that the citizens of Aztlán had to walk until they found the eagle (the reincarnation of the god Huitzilopochtli) devouring a snake perched on a cactus.

200

This city is its capital.

Brasilia

200

The English word orangutan is borrowed from this island language which is home to the beast.

Malay

300

Before landing in Plymouth, the Mayflower Pilgrims tried to establish their church in this country.

Netherlands

300

Hockey is Canada's national winter sport but this "Creator's Game" is their national summer sport.

Originating as a game played by Indigenous peoples, lacrosse has deep roots in Canada's history and heritage. Known as the "Creator's Game" to Indigenous communities, lacrosse is revered for its physicality, skill, and spiritual significance.

300

Mexico City is home to 8.9 million people and is the ____ largest city in the world.

Sixth

300

Brazil has won ______ soccer world cups, more than any other nation. 

5

300

Mohammed Ali defeated this opponent to become the heavy weight champion for the first time.

Sonny Liston

400

This cosmopolitan state is the nation's largest dairy producer.

California

400

This American sport was actually invented in Canada.

James Naismith, a physical education instructor from Almonte, Ontario, created the game in 1891 as a way to keep his students active indoors during the winter months.

400

Even larger than those found in Egypt, Mexico is home to the largest of these structures.

The Great Pyramid at Cholula is the largest pyramid by volume known to exist in the world today. Although Cholula’s Great Pyramid may not be the largest in height, it’s so massive that when the Spanish conquered the city, they thought it was a hill!

400

This largest rodent in the world can be found in Brazil.

Capybaras

400

This scientist was known for eating exotic animals whenever he could, including the giant tortoises of the Galapagos.

Charles Darwin

500

By surface area, this is the largest freshwater lake in the world.

Lake Michigan-Huron

500

Morse's would argue that the tastiest examples come from New York, but Canada produces 70% of the world's supply of... 

Maple Syrup

500

Spanish is the most common language in Mexico but there are ___ recognized languages.

68

500

This, longest river in the world, is located in Brazil.

The Amazon

500

The first aircraft to fly solo across the Atlantic was named the...

Spirit of St. Louise