World Geography and Capitals

Nairobi is the capital and largest city of Kenya, located in East Africa. Zimbabwe's capital is Harare, South Africa has multiple capitals (Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein), and Zambia's capital is Lusaka.

The 16th ASEAN Summit was held in Hanoi, Vietnam in April 2010. This summit focused on recovery from the global financial crisis and ASEAN connectivity. ASEAN summits rotate among member countries' capitals. Bangkok and Jakarta are previous hosts, while Singapore has hosted multiple times.

The G-20 summit was held in Toronto, Canada in 2010. This was the fourth G-20 summit and focused on global economic recovery following the 2008 financial crisis. The summit addressed financial reform, trade imbalances, and sustainable growth.

The Union Jack is the national flag of the United Kingdom, combining the crosses of St. George (England), St. Andrew (Scotland), and St. Patrick (Ireland). The name dates back to the 17th century.

Japan's capital is Tokyo, and 'kon'nichiwa' is a common Japanese greeting meaning 'hello' or 'good afternoon'. Japan is the only option among countries starting with J that matches both the capital city and language clues. Jordan's capital is Amman, Jamaica's is Kingston, and Jersey is a British Crown Dependency.

Germany was divided into East Germany (GDR) and West Germany (FRG) after World War II. Berlin, its capital, was split by the Berlin Wall from 1961 to 1989, symbolizing the Cold War division. The wall's fall in 1989 led to German reunification in 1990.

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, a Scandinavian nation in Northern Europe. Denmark is known for its monarchy, Vikings, and modern welfare state. Djibouti is in Africa, while Dominica and the Dominican Republic are Caribbean nations.

Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, with Cardiff as its capital city. It has mountainous terrain including Snowdonia. Western Sahara is a disputed territory, Western Samoa (now Samoa) is a Pacific island nation, and Wallis and Futuna is a French territory.

Dakar is the capital city of Senegal, located on the Cape Verde Peninsula at Africa's westernmost point. Romania's capital is Bucharest, Cyprus is correctly spelled with a 'C' not 'S', and Mozambique's capital is Maputo.

South Africa is the only country with three capital cities: Pretoria (executive), Cape Town (legislative), and Bloemfontein (judicial). This unique arrangement reflects the political compromise that created the Union of South Africa in 1910, distributing power among different regions. No other country has three official capitals serving different branches of government.

Bern (or Berne) is the de facto capital of Switzerland, serving as the seat of the federal government. While Zurich is Switzerland's largest city and financial center, and Geneva hosts many international organizations, Bern was chosen as the federal city in 1848.

Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. Krakow is Poland's second-largest city and a historic cultural center, but not the capital. Lisbon is the capital of Portugal (a distractor), and Vienna is Austria's capital (another distractor).

Budapest is the capital and largest city of Hungary, formed by the unification of Buda and Obuda on the west bank and Pest on the east bank of the Danube River. Vienna is Austria's capital, Warsaw is Poland's capital, and Sofia is Bulgaria's capital - all regional distractors.

Sofia is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria, situated in the western part of the country at the foot of Mount Vitosha. Budapest is Hungary's capital, Vienna is Austria's capital, and Warsaw is Poland's capital - all neighboring countries' capitals serving as distractors.

Havana is the capital and largest city of Cuba, located on the island's northern coast. Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus, Copenhagen is Denmark's capital, and Zagreb is Croatia's capital - all serving as geographic distractors. Havana has been Cuba's capital since the 16th century.