1 - What is the red outlined area in the southeast corner?
2 - Why was Greenland called Greenland?
3 - What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?
4 - Which Roman Emperor converted to Christianity, legalised and supported it though never made it the official religion?
5 - The ancient city of Antioch lay within the boundaries of what modern country?
6 - Where was the largest Jewish state in history located?
7 - What U.S. naval commander signed the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1854, opening Japan to the west for the first time?
8 - From which Macedonian general was Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt, descended?
9 - The church below, later converted into a mosque, was the largest Christian cathedral for nearly a thousand years. Where does it stand?
10 - In 1945, an Allied conference decided the partition of Germany in four occupation zones. Where was that conference held?
11 - Which of these modern-day areas did Rome not completely conquer?
12 - Before the Meiji Restoration, who was the effective ruler of Japan?
13 - Who was Premier of the Soviet Union in the Cuban Missle Crisis?
14 - The Balkan Wars lasted from:
15 - To which country did Russia send 200,000 troops to stop its loss of land to multiple independent nations?
16 - What country won the first World Cup of football (soccer) in 1930?
17 - Who became Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1945, replacing Winston Churchill?
18 - Bolivia lost its access to the ocean in the Pacific War. Which country defeated Bolivia in that war?
19 - Where did Ernesto 'Che' Guevara die?
20 - What palace is shown below?
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