Around The World
This country is home to the Great Barrier Reef.
Australia
This author wrote Pride and Prejudice.
Jane Austen
Sushi originated in this country.
Japan
This wall dividing Berlin fell in 1989.
the Berlin Wall
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.”
Mars
This river runs through Egypt and is one of the longest in the world.
the Nile
This famous painting features a woman with an enigmatic smile.
the Mona Lisa
This Mexican holiday honors loved ones who have passed away.
Día de los Muertos
This civil rights leader delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech.
Martin Luther King Jr.
This element has the chemical symbol O.
Oxygen
This European city is known as “The City of Canals.”
Venice
This Canadian author wrote Anne of Green Gables.
Lucy Maud Montgomery
This Indian dish is traditionally cooked in a clay oven called a tandoor.
tandoori chicken
This country became the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893.
New Zealand
This large mammal is the only one capable of true flight.
a bat
This country has the most natural lakes in the world.
Canada
This playwright wrote Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare
This Middle Eastern dish is made from ground chickpeas and often served in pita.
falafel
This global organization was founded in 1945 to promote peace after World War II.
the United Nations
This scientist developed the theory of general relativity.
Albert Einstein
This African country was formerly known as Abyssinia.
Ethiopia
This Russian author wrote War and Peace.
Leo Tolstoy
This French cooking term means “in its own juice.”
au jus
This Canadian province joined Confederation in 1949.
Newfoundland and Labrador
This layer of the Earth lies between the crust and the core.
the mantle