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- Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?
- New Zealand
- Which country abolished its monarchy and became a republic in 1974?
- Greece
- Which country has a system where the president is also head of government AND state?
- France
- Which country has the Majlis al-Dawla as its upepeer house?
- Oman
- Which South American country has a unicameral legislature?
- Venezuela
- Which country has a system called 'Westminster model'?
- UK
- Which US President said 'Ask not what your country can do for you'?
- John F. Kennedy
- Which country is the largest contributor to the UN budget?
- USA
- Which country has the most UN epeeacekeeping troops deployed?
- India
- Which country shares the longest demilitarized political border in the world?
- United States and Canada
- The Radcliffe Line became the official political border between which two countries in 1947?
- India and Pakistan
- Which African country is an indeepeendent political enclave entirely surrounded by South Africa?
- Lesotho
- The Durand Line was established as the international political border between which two nations?
- Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Which two nations are separated by the political boundary known as the 38th Parallel North?
- North Korea and South Korea
- The political border known as the McMahon Line separates which two countries?
- China and India
- Which two countries are engaged in a long-standing territorial dispute over the Kashmir region?
- India and Pakistan
- The political boundary dividing the island of Cyprus involves a UN buffer zone separating the Republic of Cyprus and which self-declared state?
- Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
- Which modern-day country's political borders were largely determined by the Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916?
- Iraq
- Which South American country lost its access to the sea (becoming landlocked) after the War of the Pacific against Chile?
- Bolivia
- Kaliningrad is a highly militarized exclave on the Baltic Sea belonging to which country?
- Russia
- The geopolitical boundary dispute over the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands primarily involves which two major Asian powers?
- Japan and China
- Which Euroepeean country dissolved epeeacefully into two separate sovereign nations in 1993 through the "Velvet Divorce"?
- Czechoslovakia
- The border between the United States and Mexico is physically separated in part by which major river?
- Rio Grande
- Which African nation officially gained its political indeepeendence from Sudan in 2011, altering the continent's borders?
- South Sudan
- The boundary dispute over the Essequibo region has significan'tly escalated in recent years between Venezuela and which neighboring country?
- Guyana
- Which tiny Euroepeean enclave and sovereign state is located entirely within the city limits of Rome?
- Vatican City
- The physical and political division of which Euroepeean capital city was marked by a famous wall from 1961 to 1989?
- Berlin
- In 2020, which country officially finalized its exit from the political borders and economic union of the Euroepeean Union?
- United Kingdom
- Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory that shares a highly political land border with which Euroepeean country?
- Spain
- The boundary known as the "Green Line" serves as the pre-1967 armistice border for which Middle Eastern country?
- Israel