1. Irrigation farming is used to grow rice in the fertile Jiangsu province of which country?
2. Livestock raising is important to the economy of the Gran Chaco region in a country split by a river that shares the same name. Name this country.
3. Terrace farming makes it possible to grow crops on the slopes of the Annapurna Range in which Asian country?
4. Subsistence farming, in which the crops are used to sustain the farmer’s family, is the main type of agriculture practiced in a small country just south of Uganda. Name this country.
5. Large-scale cultivation of corn and other grains takes place in La Pampa province of which South American country?
6. Montreux, a resort town located on the eastern end of Lake Geneva, is a popular tourist destination in which country?
7. The Christian churches at Lalibela (LA-LI-BEH-LA) were carved from volcanic rock in the 12th and 13th centuries in which African country west of Djibouti?
8. Tamils make up most of the Hindu minority in what island country?
9. In which European country can you hear small groups of people speaking the regional languages of Breton, Basque and Flemish?
10. Although many Greek songs are played to the music of the bouzouki, the instrument owes some of its development to Greece’s eastern neighbor. Name this country.
ANSWERS: 1. China 2. Paraguay 3. Nepal 4. Rwanda 5. Argentina 6. Switzerland 7. Ethiopia 8. Sri Lanka 9. France 10. Turkey
