Know Your Places
The traditional garment of this country is the Ao Dai
What is Vietnam?
This economic theory suggests that markets produce at maximum capacity without intervention
What is the Invisible Hand?
Which is a synonym of patron?
a. Sponsor; b. Follower; c. Charge; d. Opposition
a. Sponsor
There are 14 bones in a human foot
False - there are 28
The international group formed after WWI for world peace advocacy
What is the League of Nations?
The largest island in the world
What is Greenland?
What does the term FTZ stand for?
Free Trade Zone
Which is a synonym for epoch?
a. Figure; b. Period; c. Case; d. Connection
b. Period
50 cent and Charlie Chaplin were alive at the same time
True
The capital city of the Inca Empire
What is Cusco/Cuzco?
The country which houses the Alhambra
What is Spain?
The secretive (and usually illegal) practice of rival companies working together to fix prices
What is a synonym of benign?
a. Harmless; b. Accidental; c. Childlike; d. Feverish
a. Harmless
Trees existed before sharks
False
Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE and devastated which TWO Roman cities?
Pompeii and Herculaneum
The Capital of Lithuania
What is Vilnius?
This post WWII plan involved supplying $12 billion in economic aid to help rebuild Europe
What is the Marshall Plan?
What is a synonym of mendacious?
a. Irritated; b. Dishonest; c. Fierce; d. Bossy
b. Dishonest
Two 12-inch pizzas have more pizza than a 17-inch pizza
False- 17^2pi > 2*12^2pi is the same as 289pi > 288pi
What was the code name of the German invasion of Russia in WWII?
The landform which marks the lowest elevation on Earth's surface
What is the Dead Sea (in Western Asia)?
Who is Franklin D. Roosevelt?
What is a synonym of anodyne?
a. Beautifull b. Comical; c. Minor; d. Innocuous
d. Innocuous
Sound travels slower in air than in water
True
In what year is the Bubonic Plague believed to have started in Asia and Europe?
a. 1362; b. 1346; c. 1324; d. 1403
b. 1346