20 Questions
Who developed the first practical electric cars in the second half of the 19th century?
Robert Anderson
What sparked interest in electric vehicles in the U.S. around 1890?
William Morrison's six-passenger vehicle
What percentage of all vehicles on the road did electric cars account for around 1900?
Three-tenths
Which country saw the birth of the first electric vehicle on the road due to a series of breakthroughs in the 1800s?
United States
What body of water is located to the west of Israel?
Mediterranean Sea
Which empire controlled the region known as Palestine before the collapse of the Ottoman Empire?
Islamic caliphate
In which century did the region, then known as Palestine, fall under the control of the Islamic caliphate?
8th century CE
Which country is located to the northeast of Israel?
Syria
What is the proclaimed capital of Israel, despite not receiving wide international recognition?
Jerusalem
Which geographical region in Israel consists of a lengthy coastal plain, highlands, and the Negev desert?
Southern region
Where is the northern terminus of the Great Rift Valley located in Israel?
Eastern border
What was the status of the State of Israel as a nation in the modern period?
It was the only Jewish nation.
What body of water borders Israel to the west?
Mediterranean Sea
Which country is located to the northeast of Israel?
Syria
What geographical regions are found in Israel?
Plains, mountains, and deserts
Who controlled the region known as Palestine before the collapse of the Ottoman Empire?
Islamic caliphate
Where is the seat of government and proclaimed capital of Israel?
Jerusalem
What historical empires had control over the region known as Palestine?
Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire
What is unique about Israel in terms of its religious association?
It is the only Jewish nation in the modern period.
Which geographical feature runs along Israel's eastern border from north to south?
Great Rift Valley
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