Country flags
Languages and Greetings
Famous Landmarks Around the World
Traditional Foods Around the World
Cultural Celebrations & Holidays
100

Which country has a flag with a red maple leaf in the center  

Canada

100

“Hola” is how you say hello in this language.

Spanish

100

This tall iron tower in Paris is one of the most recognized landmarks in the world.

The Eiffel Tower

100

In Japan, this popular dish consists of vinegared rice combined with raw fish, seaweed, or vegetables.
 

Sushi

100

This Hindu festival of lights celebrates the triumph of light over darkness and is marked by lamps, sweets, and fireworks.

Diwali

200

This country has a green flag with a white crescent moon and a five-pointed star.

Pakistan

200

This language, spoken in Nigeria, uses “Bawo ni?” to say hello.

Yoruba

200

In Egypt, you can visit this ancient tomb known as one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

The Great Pyramids of Giza

200

In Mexico, people often enjoy this dish made with a folded or rolled tortilla filled with meat, cheese, and vegetables.

Taco

200

In Mexico, people honor loved ones who have passed away with altars, marigolds, and sugar skulls during this November holiday.

Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)

300

This country’s flag has horizontal black, red, and yellow stripes and is known for its engineering and Oktoberfest.

Germany

300

In this language spoken in the Philippines, “Magandang araw” means “Good day.”

Tagalog

300

Christ the Redeemer, a giant statue of Jesus, overlooks this city famous for its beaches and Carnival celebrations.

Rio de Janeiro

300

This Middle Eastern dish is made from ground chickpeas, parsley, and spices, shaped into balls or patties, and deep-fried.

Falafel

300

In Ethiopia, this Christian celebration called ------------ marks the baptism of Jesus and includes colorful processions and water blessings.

Timket

400

This country's flag is often confused with Australia’s, but it features red stars with white borders representing the Southern Cross constellation.

New Zealand

400

In traditional South African culture, “Sawubona” is a greeting that means “I see you.”

Zulu

400

Built into a mountainside, this U.S. landmark features the carved faces of four presidents.

Mount Rushmore

400

Made from fermented injera bread and various spicy stews, this colorful platter is a staple in this East African country’s cuisine.

Ethiopia

400

In the United States, this June holiday commemorates the end of slavery and is often celebrated with parades, music, and community events.

Juneteenth

500

This country’s green flag with a yellow diamond and a blue globe in the center includes the motto “Ordem e Progresso,” meaning “Order and Progress.”

Brazil

500

“S̄wạs̄dī” (pronounced sah-wah-dee) is a polite greeting in this Southeast Asian tonal language.

Thai

500

Petra, known as the “Rose City” for its pink sandstone cliffs, is an archaeological site in this Middle Eastern country.

Jordan

500

This hearty stew from Hungary is made with meat, paprika, and vegetables, and is often served with noodles or potatoes.

Goulash

500

This Jewish holiday, also known as the Festival of Lights, involves lighting candles for eight nights and eating foods like latkes.

Hanukkah