On May 30, 1967, this state declared independence from Nigeria, but surrendered 2 1/2 years later
Until recently, the fourteen families dominated the economy of this smallest mainland New World republic
"The Rome of the North" is how famed sculptor Rodin described this Czech capital
Foreign embassies are located in Jiddah, some 500 miles from this country's capital, Riyadh
"From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli" refers to the capitals of these two countries
Founded in 1496 by Columbus's brother, this Dominican capitol is the oldest European city in the new world
Construction of this planned Asian capital began in 1912; the government was moved there in 1931
Palm Sunday occurs this number of days before Easter
The Jewish 10 Days of Penitence begin & end on these two holy days
United Nations Day falls on the anniversary of its founding, the 24th of this month