A 1634 Spanish decree called what city "Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies"?

Geography Trivia / October 28, 2024

Havana. The coat of arms of Havana, Cuba bears the appellation "Key to the New World and Rampart of the West Indies" in Spanish.

What U.S city is nicknamed the "Cradle of Aviation"?

Geography Trivia / October 28, 2024

Dayton, Ohio. Ohio license plates display "Birthplace of Aviation" since the Wright Brothers were from Dayton, Ohio.

Egyptian sphinxes have the head of a ram or a person and the body of what animal?

Geography Trivia / October 27, 2024

Lion. The Great Sphinx of Giza is the largest single sculpted statue in the world.

What language is spoken in Spain?

Geography Trivia / October 27, 2024

Spanish. Spanish is a Romance language, part of the Indo-European family of languages.

What physical feature divides Europe and Asia?

Geography Trivia / October 26, 2024

Urals. The Ural mountains divide Europe and Asia, making part of Russia in Europe.

Which of these animals is native to Australia?

Geography Trivia / October 26, 2024

Koala. The koala is a tree-dwelling marsupial.