| Middle East | ||
| #1 | The organization who determines how much petroeum is produced and what the price will be | What is the Organization of Petroleum Exporters? |
| #2 | This links Egypt with Mediterrranean Sea, Red Sea, and Indian Ocean | What is the Suez canal? |
| #3 | The name for the group of people who are called the 'desert nomads' who live and survive along the desert's edge | Who are the Bedouins? |
| #4 | The Kurdish-speaking ethnic group who live in the mountainous areas and do not have their own homeland or government | Who are the Kurds? |
| #5 | A waterway where oil is shipped out of Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and Iran | What is the Persian Gulf? |
| Asia | ||
| #1 | the holy river located in India | What is the Ganges? |
| #2 | the person who helped India gain its independece from the British in a nonviolent way | Who was Mohandas Gandhi? |
| #3 | the communist leader who helped Vietnam gain their independence from France | Who was Ho Chi Minh? |
| #4 | Mao Zedong's program that caused famine in China because the farmers did not own anything and had no reason to work very hard | What was the Great Leap Forward? |
| #5 | the place where over 10,000 Chinese college protestors for democracy were shot at and many arrested by the Chinese military | Where was Tiananmen Square? |
| Africa | ||
| #1 | the culture that developed on the eastern coast of Africa which was a result of the Arabs intermarrying the Bantu | Who were the Swahili? |
| #2 | the money or gift that is given by the groom to the bride and her parents common in Kenya | What is a dowry? |
| #3 | the main reason that Sudan has not made progress in education and overall success for the country | What was the civil war? |
| #4 | the South African president who worked for the release of Nelson Mandela | Who was Willem de Klerk? |
| #5 | the movement to get all Africans around the world to work together for the end of European control and to improve each country's economy | What was Pan-African Movement? |
| Religion | ||
| #1 | the group of Muslims who thought leadership should go to whoever was most able to be a good leader to keep the community together | Who are the Sunni Muslims? |
| #2 | the religion that began in Mecca, Saudi Arabi that teaches all followers should make a hajj to that city once on their lifetime | What is Islam? |
| #3 | the country that was founded in 1948 as the homeland for the Jews and most of the citizens today are still Jewish | Where is Israel? |
| #4 | a philosophy that taught that the key to peace and social order was for people to behave with good character and virtue | What was Confucianism? |
| #5 | one of the oldest religions in the world whose followers believe that some animals are sacred | What is Hinduism? |
| Government | ||
| #1 | the type of ecomony where the economic decisions are made by the government planners | What is command economy? |
| #2 | the term for 'government by the few' where people of the country have little choice with the decisions made by the government | What is oligarchy? |
| #3 | the type of government that is divided into local governments only with no national government | What is Confederation? |
| #4 | the type of government that is run by one central government such as Japan or it could be run by one central person such as a dictator | What is unitary? |
| #5 | the name of the two-house parliament (or legislature) in Japan | What is the Diet? |
| Final Question | |