Islands of Influence (British Isles)
Western Wonders (Western Europe)
Eastern Echoes (Eastern Europe)
From Russia, With Facts (Russia)
100
This is the Celtic language spoken in Ireland.
What is Irish (Gaelic)?
100
This peninsula contains both Norway and Sweden.
What is the Scandinavian Peninsula?
100
The name "Belarus" translates to this in English.
What is White Russia?
100
This is the dominant religion in Russia.
What is Russian Orthodox?
200
This is the Celtic language spoken in Scotland.
What is (Scots) Gaelic?
200
Greenland is a territory of this country.
What is Denmark?
200
This is the capital of Hungary.
What is Budapest?
200
These rulers governed Russia for over 350 years before the Russian Revolution.
What are czars?
300
This is the Celtic language spoken in Wales.
What is Welsh?
300
Most Icelanders live near these coastal features because of arable land.
What are fjords?
300
Montenegro means this in English.
What is Black Mountain?
300
This is Russia’s main port.
What is St. Petersburg?
400
This river runs through the heart of Southern England.
What is the River Thames?
400
This city in the Low Countries is home to the headquarters of the European Union.
What is Brussels?
400
In 1989, Czechoslovakia overthrew the Communist Party in this peaceful revolt.
What is the Velvet Revolution?
400
Lenin initiated this form of government in Russia.
What is centralized socialism (or Communism)?
500
These two countries make up the British Isles.
What are the United Kingdom and Ireland?
500
France’s capital city, longest river, and highest alpine peak are these.
What are Paris, the Loire River, and Mont Blanc?
500
This mountain system extends from the Alps across Eastern Europe.
What are the Carpathian Mountains?
500
This massive fortress is located at the heart of Moscow.
What is the Kremlin?
600
The United Kingdom consists of these four smaller countries.
What are England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales?
600
The Netherlands reclaims land using this method.
What are dikes and polders?
600
In 1993, Czechoslovakia split into these two nations in what was called the Velvet Divorce.
What are the Czech Republic and Slovakia?
600
This is Europe’s longest river.
What is the Volga River?
700
This city is the capital of Scotland.
What is Edinburgh?
700
This forest is the most well-known feature of southwest Germany.
What is the Black Forest?
700
The three main mountain ranges of the Eastern Balkans are the Balkan Mountains, Rhodope Mountains, and the Carpathian Mountains also known as this.
What are the Transylvanian Alps?
700
All of Asian Russia east of the Urals is broadly called this.
What is Siberia?
800
Double Points if you can pronounce this town. It is located in this country.
What is Wales?
800
This is the smallest country in the world.
What is Vatican City?
800
The three Baltic States include Estonia, Latvia, and this Roman Catholic-majority country.
What is Lithuania?
800
This is the main seaport in Siberia.
What is Vladivostok?