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Economic Capitals

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Economic Capitals game quiz
"See if you can figure out these centers of economic activity through "Who am I" questions."

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. 1) I was the starting point of the 2010 Tour de France.
2) I was destroyed by German bombing during the Blitzkrieg, then rebuilt.
3) I have served as the largest port city in Europe and the second in the world, in terms of service.

Who am I?
    Marseilles
    London
    Rotterdam
    Lisbon


2. 1) I was formerly the free state of Danzig in the interwar years.
2) I am the largest city in the northern part of a Central European country.
3) I am the birthplace of Noble-Prize winning author Gunter Grass.

Who am I?
    Gdansk
    Thessaloniki
    Budapest
    Dubrovnik


3. 1) I was the former capital of Cote D'Ivoire.
2) I have been the chief manufacturing center of Cote D'Ivoire.
3) I reached a metropolitan population of over 5,000,000 in 2010.

Who am I?
    Lagos
    Tangier
    Yaounde
    Abidjan


4. 1) I was the capital of Israel from 1948 until 1950.
2) I house the majority of Israel's population in my metropolitan area.
3) I was founded in 1909, making me one of the newest cities in what was to become Israel.

Who am I?
    Ashqelon
    Haifa
    Tel Aviv
    Eilat


5. 1) I am located in Southern California.
2) I house the former British ocean liner "Queen Mary".
3) I am the busiest port city in the United States.

Who am I?
    Baltimore
    Philadelphia
    Long Beach
    Charleston


6. 1) I serve as the chief seaport of the Southeastern Arabian Peninsula.
2) I was the capital of South Yemen from 1970-1990.
3) I was named after a gulf of the same name.

Who am I?
    Aden
    Dubai
    Jiddah
    Karachi


7. 1) I am the chief seaport of Southeast Asia.
2) I am my own city and country.
3) I was occupied by the Japanese in WWII.

Who am I?
    Macau
    Singapore
    Goa
    Hong Kong


8. 1) I am the city closest to where the Prime Meridian and Equator intersect.
2) I was originally a small fishing village.
3) I am the chief port city of Ghana.

Who am I?
    Freetown
    Tema
    Accra
    Casablanca


9. 1) I am the chief seaport of East Africa.
2) I am home to Ft. Jesus, an old Portuguese fort built in 1593.
3) I was a British territorial capital between 1920 and 1963.

Who am I?
    Zanzibar
    Mombasa
    Mogadishu
    Maputo


10. 1) I am Peru's chief seaport.
2) I was the site of a huge earthquake and tsunami that destroyed me in 1746.
3) I serve as a top Pan-American economic hub.

Who am I?
    Lima
    Callao
    Santiago
    Macchu Picchu


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