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100

King of France whose reign was marked by attempts to reform the government according to Enlightenment ideas, including tolerance towards non-Catholics and the abolition of the death penalty for deserters.

Louis XVI 

100
The "Granary of the South"

What is Argentina?

100

South America's largest lake

What is Lake Maracaibo?

100

Australia

What is Canberra?

100

This country reclaimed land from the sea.

What is the Netherlands (Holland)?

200

He led Venezuela and other countries to win their independence from Spain. 

Who is Simon Bolivar?

200

Capital of Brazil and South America's largest city in population

What is São Paulo?

200

World's highest waterfall

What is Angel Falls?

200

Canada

Ottawa

200

The only Asian country where most people practice Catholicism

What is the Philippines?

300

Name this aviation pioneer:

Amelia Earhart

300

To whom the Galapagos Islands belong

What is Ecuador?

300

Highest peak in the Western Hemisphere

What is Mt. Aconcagua?

300

Havana

Cuba

300

African country settled by freed slaves

What is Liberia?

400

Over a period of thirty years from 1325 to 1354, this man visited much of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and the Iberian Peninsula, travelling more than any other explorer in pre-modern history. From what region did he hail?

The Maghreb 

Ibn Battuta was a Maghrebi traveller, explorer and scholar.

400

Known for their high quality coffee, this country produces more emeralds that any other country.

What is Colombia?

400

Longest mountain range on land

What are the Andes Mountains?

400

Which European capital, once known as “Queen of the Danube,” was formed from two separate polities located on either side of that river?

Budapest (Hungary)

400

Had a gold rush that increased its population by 200%

What is Australia?

500

What disguise did botanist Jeanne Baret don in order to serve as a valet on an expedition, thereby completing a circumnavigation of the globe? 

She dressed as a man. 

500

Has more livestock that any other country

What is India?

500

What is the world's highest capital? 

La Paz, Bolivia

500

Bratislava

Slovakia

500

The capital of which West Indian country was originally called L’Hôpital?

Haiti

Port-au-Prince is the capital, chief port, and commercial centre of Haiti. It was originally laid out in a grid pattern in 1749 by the French and called L’Hôpital.