World Geography 1
This country is home to the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
What is China?
The tallest mountain in the world, located in the Himalayas.
What is Mount Everest?
The first global empire that included territories in the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
What is the Spanish Empire?
The year the United States Declaration of Independence was signed.
What is 1776?
The war that ended British colonial rule over the American colonies.
What is the Korean War?
The longest river in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa.
What is the Nile River?
The continent that includes Brazil, Argentina, and Colombia.
What is South America?
This purchase doubled the size of the United States in 1803.
What is the Louisana Purchase?
The event that started the French Revolution in 1789.
What is the storming of the Bastille?
The conflict sparked by the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914.
What is WWI?
The largest hot desert in the world, located in northern Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
The ocean located to the east of Africa.
What is the IndianOcean?
The first successful English colony in North America, established in 1607.
What is Jamestown?
The revolution that led to Haiti’s independence from France.
What is the Haitian Revolution?
The Cold War was primarily between these two superpowers.
What are the United States and the Soviet Union?
The country known for the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum.
What is France?
The Scandinavian country known for fjords and the city of Oslo.
What is Norway?
The Portuguese explorer who found the sea route to India.
Who is Vasco de Gama?
The South American liberator who played a key role in independence from Spain.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
The Middle Eastern war fought from 1990 to 1991 after Iraq invaded Kuwait.
What is the Guf War?
The city known as the birthplace of democracy and home to the Parthenon.
What is Athens?
The river that runs through London, England.
What is the Thames River?
The Italian explorer who sailed for Spain and landed in the Caribbean in 1492.
Who is Christopher Colombus?
The war that ended British colonial rule over the American colonies.
What is the Revolutionary War?
The war where the United States fought in Southeast Asia, ending in 1975.
What is Vietnam?