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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
Sierra Leone
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.
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Recognized as a sovereign state by 146 of the 193 member states of the United Nations, or just over 75% of all UN members.
Palestine
Shining Path, a Marxist guerilla group were founded here.
Peru
The Central Asian country that produces the most cotton. It's also the world's second largest cotton exporter after China.
Uzbekistan
1967 Naxalbari uprising occured here.
India
On the island of Borneo, but not Brunei or Indonesia.
Malaysia
Made up of five major islands, the most northerly of these islands is called Hokkaido.
Japan
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.
Kenya
Capital: Tirana
Albania
A genocide occurred in this country in 1995, when members of the Hutu ethnic group committed genocide against the Tutsis
Rwanda
Carnation Revolution 1975 occurred in this country. Colonies of this country gained independence soon after, including Mozambique, East Timor & Angola.
Portugal
Stereotypes; ignorance, capitalism, guns
USA
Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in this country.
France
Gingers. Whisky.
Ireland
Meatballs. Has more Islands than any other country. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo is a famous book from this country.,
Sweden
Chocolate. You'll find the city of Bern in this country
Swizerland
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
Tunisia
The spectacular Darvaza Gas Crater or "Door to Hell" can be found here.
Turkmenistan
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
Kyrgyzstan
Called the North Korea of Africa. A small East African country
Eritrea
Nikolai Vasilyevich Gogol was a writer born in this country. This country is also known for sunflowers.
Ukraine
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
Ghana
List of Presidents since 1953: Gamal Abdel Nasser, Anwar Sadat, Hosni Mubarak, Mohamed Morsi and Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Egypt
Has been fighting the PKK since the late 1970s
Turkey
The birthplace of democracy, theater, the Olympic Games
Greece
This country had a referendum in 2014 but chose to not become independent.
Scotland
Borsht. Vodka. Lukashenko.
Belarus
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