Laureates
The winner of this year's Peace Prize is a Japanese group.
Nihon Hidankyo
Where are Nobel prizes given to the winners?
Oslo, Norway
What do you call an ancient war machine that hurls rocks or burning missiles over a city wall?
A catapult
This war lasted 6 years, from 1939~1945
World War II
The 1964 winner fought for civil rights of African Americans
Martin Luther King Jr
Who was Alfred Nobel?
a. A prince b. A politician c. A businessman
c. A businessman
Currently, how many countries possess nuclear weapons?
Nine - Russia, United States, China, France, United Kingdom, Pakistan, India, Israel, and North Korea.
This war started in 1990 when Iraq invaded Kuwait
The Gulf War
The 2014 winner from Pakistan campaigned for the right of children to have an education
Malala Yousafzai
In addition to the Peace prize, how many other categories are prizes awarded?
Four - physics, chemistry, medicine, and literature
These underwater ships started to be used during WWI
Submarines
This war was largely protested by many Americans, lasted from 1963~1969
Vietnam War
The 1993 winner was a key player in the elimination of Apartheid in S. Africa
Nelson Mandela
Up to how many people can share the Nobel prize?
a. two b. three c. four
b. three
This US military hybrid aircraft received a lot of protest from the Japanese in Okinawa and Kyushu due to safety concerns
Osprey
This 1982 war started when Argentina invaded islands owned by Great Britain
Falkland Islands War
The 1990 winner brought about the end of the Cold War
Mikhail Gorbachev
Which Japanese university has produced the most Nobel winners in this country?
University of Tokyo (9)
These unmanned aircraft are being used in the war between Russia and Ukraine
Drones
Civil war in this African country in 1994 resulted in the genocide of over 500,000
Rwanda