India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
What is a 'tax haven'?
A country with really low taxes.
Define Capitalism
A government should allow people to have their own businesses, and be able to become rich
Which were the two main enemies in the Cold War?
US vs USSR
Which river in India is famously polluted?
What is a monarchy?
A form of government where state power is held by a single family that inherits rule from one generation to the next.
Define Democracy
Everybody should be allowed to vote and choose their leader
What were the two religious groups in Ireland?
Catholics and Protestants
Which famous Indian led the independence movement in the 1900s?
Mahatma Gandhi
A form of government where a single person (dictator) has absolute power over the state
Define Fascism
A leader should have absolute power and be obeyed without question
After 'The Troubles', Ireland was divided into two countries. What are their names?
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Which country sent the first man to space? What was his name?
USSR (Russia)
Yuri Gagarin
The majority of the population of India (79%) follow this religion
Hinduism
What is a 'power vacuum'?
When a country suddenly loses its leadership, and there is nobody there to be a leader
Define Communism
Everybody is equal, should earn the same, and have the same opportunities
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
1989
Neil Armstrong was one of the two men that were sent to the Moon by the US in 1969, and is known as the first man to walk on the moon. What is the name of the second man who walked on the moon?
Buzz Aldrin
Hindi cinema, formerly known as Bombay cinema, which refers to the film industry based in Mumbai, engaged in production of motion pictures in Hindi language is know known as:
Bollywood
What is a representative democracy?
A government where citizens elect politicians who make the law.
When did the Cold War happen?
1947-1991