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The country owes its name to the 15th-century Portuguese explorer Pedro de Sintra, the first European to sight and map the harbour. The original Portuguese name meant "Lion Mountains” referred to the range of hills that surrounds the harbour
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Sierra Leone
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The Simba Rebellions took place here between 1963 and 1965. Sese Seko Mobuto ruled here between. You will find the Twa people in this country.
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Recognized as a sovereign state by 146 of the 193 member states of the United Nations, or just over 75% of all UN members.
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Palestine
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Shining Path, a Marxist guerilla group were founded here.
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Peru
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The Central Asian country that produces the most cotton. It's also the world's second largest cotton exporter after China.
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Uzbekistan
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1967 Naxalbari uprising occured here.
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India
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On the island of Borneo, but not Brunei or Indonesia.
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Malaysia
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Made up of five major islands, the most northerly of these islands is called Hokkaido.
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Japan
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The national flag includes tricolour of black, red, and green with two white edges imposed with a red, white and black Maasai shield and two crossed spears.
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Kenya
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Capital: Tirana
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Albania
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A genocide occurred in this country in 1995, when members of the Hutu ethnic group committed genocide against the Tutsis
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Rwanda
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Carnation Revolution 1975 occurred in this country. Colonies of this country gained independence soon after, including Mozambique, East Timor & Angola.
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Portugal
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Stereotypes; ignorance, capitalism, guns
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USA
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Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in this country.
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France
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Gingers. Whisky.
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Ireland
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Meatballs. Has more Islands than any other country. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a famous book from this country.,
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Sweden
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Chocolate. You'll find the city of Bern in this country
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Swizerland
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Tarek El-Tayeb Mohamed Bouazizi was a Tunisian street vendor who set himself on fire on 17 December 2010 in Sidi Bouzid. This set of the Arab Spring and led to the overthrow of Ben Ali in this country
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Tunisia
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The spectacular Darvaza Gas Crater or "Door to Hell" can be found here.
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Turkmenistan
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A landlocked country in Central Asia, lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges. Bishkek is the capital and largest city. Kyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north, Uzbekistan to the west, Tajikistan to the south, and China to the east and southeast
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Kyrgyzstan
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Called the North Korea of Africa. A small East African country
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Eritrea
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Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol was a writer born in this country. This country is also known for sunflowers.
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Ukraine
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With nearly 35 million inhabitants, this is the second-most populous country in West Africa. It lies adjacent to the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing a border with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and Togo in the east
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Ghana
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List of Presidents since 1953: Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Sadat, Hosni Mubarak, Mohamed Morsi and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
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Egypt
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Has been fighting the PKK since the late 1970s
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Turkey
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The birthplace of democracy, theater, the Olympic Games
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Greece
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This country had a referendum in 2014 but chose to not become independent.
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Scotland
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Borsht. Vodka. Lukashenko.
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Belarus
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