Europe
Middle East
Africa
China
Japan
100

What city was the capital of the Byzantine Empire?

Where is it located?

Constantinople

100

Many say this body of water resembles Plankton from the Nickelodeon hit cartoon SpongeBob.

Where is it located?

Red Sea

100

This desert is the largest hot, sandy area in the world and covers 30% of Africa.

Where is it located?

Sahara Desert

100

This landform acts as a natural barrier between China and India.

Where is it located?

Himalayan Mountains

100

This is a body of water named after the land of the rising sun.

Where is it located?

Sea of Japan

200

What sea is really not a sea but actually the world’s largest lake? (the sea that begins with C)

Where is it located?

Caspian Sea

200

Where did the religion of Islam originate?

Where is it located?

Mecca

200

This source of water had a huge impact on trade in the Western African empires.

Where is it located?

Niger River

200

This landform is a vast elevated area located at the intersection of Central, South, and East Asia.

Where is it located?

Plateau of Tibet

200

This is known as Japan’s tallest mountain.

Where is it located?

Mt. Fuji

300

This large body of water was a pinnacle to traders for centuries, especially for the empires of Europe.

Where is it located?

Mediterranean Sea

300

This piece of land had a very arid climate and rough terrain That consisted of various oases.

Where is it located?

Arabian Peninsula

300

These two dwelling places were hubs for trade, education, and politics during the western African empires.

Where are they located?

Timbuktu and Djenne

300

This source of water may cause you to think it is in lower China, but it is actually in the northern part of China.

Where is it located?

Yellow River

(Yellow is not low)

300

This is the name of the largest island included in the country of Japan.

Where is it located?

Honshu

400

These mountains are a natural barrier between the Italian Peninsula and the rest of Europe.

Where are they located?

The Alps

400

This body of water has the same abbreviation of all child movies.

Where is it located?

Persian Gulf

(Rated PG)

400

This body of water sounds like a business man’s favorite sport and a type of pig.

Where is it located?

Gulf of Guinea

(Golf) & (Guinea Pig)

400

This source of water sounds like a famous game where players score points by rolling five dice.

Where is it located?

Yangtze River

400

A large group of islands is called a….

What is one example of this?

Archipelago

500

This peninsula is where present day Spain and Portugal are located?

Where is it located?

Iberian Peninsula

500

These two sources of water run southeast and have names that resemble a bad jungle experience.

Where are they located?

Tigris River and Euphrates River

500

This hot, sandy location in Africa sounds like a popular fried squid dish enjoyed with marinara sauce.

Where is it located?

Kalahari

(Calamari)

500

This piece of land is one of the largest and coldest of its kind with an arid, rough terrain.

Where is it located?

Gobi Desert

500

This piece of land looks as though it is reaching from the coast to touch the bottom tip of Japan.

Where is it located?

Korean Peninsula