geography
This country is home to the Taj Mahal and has over 1 billion people.
What is India?
This middle eastern dip is made from chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, and lemon juice.
What is hummus?
This festival celebrates spring, color, and joy in India.
What is Holi?
This leader is known for helping India gain independence without violence.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi?
Which leader has the most common bday in the U.S.?
Saira
This mountain range stretches across Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern India, and includes some of the world’s highest peaks.
What are the Himalayas or Hindu Kush?
Popular South Asian spiced tea made with milk and sugar.
What is chai/masala chai?
This is the most widely practiced religion across South Asian and Middle Eastern countries.
What is Islam?
This city was the capital of the Ottoman Empire for over 400 years.
What is Istanbul, Turkey?
This leader lived in Switzerland for two years.
Who is Adil?
This country’s name sounds like someone sprinting away.
What is Iran?
This soft, thin bread is a staple in Armenian, Iranian, and Turkish meals.
What is lavash?
The most widely celebrated holiday in South Asian Middle Eastern countries.
What is Ramadan?
this prophet and his followers migrated to Medina, marking the beginning of the Islamic calendar.
Who is Muhammad?
Which leader can do a spot-on Mickey Mouse impression?
Arman Agbabian
The Dead Sea is bordered by these two countries.
What are Israel and Jordan?
This South Asian rice dish, often cooked with meat and aromatic spices, is a festive staple.
What is biryani?
This tradition marks the first day of spring and the new year.
What is Nowruz?
What decade did the Armenian Genocide take place?
What is the 1910s? (1915–1917)
Which three leaders run cross country?
Who is Adil, Lara, and Arman Anoshiravani?
Four countries that Armenia shares a border with?
What is Georgia, Turkey, Iran, and Azerbaijan
This Iranian dish, often considered the country’s national dish, is a stew made with herbs, kidney beans, and dried limes, typically served with rice.
What is ghormeh sabzi?
This ancient epic, written in Persian, tells stories of kings, heroes, and moral lessons.
What is the Shahnameh?
This ancient civilization is often called the “cradle of civilization.”
What is Mesopotamia?
Which leader can tell if milk goes bad 4 days before the expiration date?
Who is Riya?