Countries

2. This country resembles a boot.
6. This European country with a reputation of staying neutral in world conflicts has four official languages.
7. This country will host the next Olympic Games.
11. This country is referred to as the "horn of Africa."
12. This country was formed in 1947 as a safe haven for South Asian Muslims.
14. This country is home to the only one of the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World that is still standing.
15. When someone says 'down under,' they are referring to this country in the Southern Hemisphere.

1. This country, whose capital is Belgrade, played a pivotal role in starting World War II.
3. Ankara is the capital of this transcontinental country.
4. The Bolshevik Revolution on November 6 and 7, 1917 occurred in this country.
5. This country was formerly called Persia.
8. At 2 million soldiers, this Asian country has the largest armed forces in the world by active military personnel.
9. This counry, the smallest in the world, is home to the Sistine Chapel and the Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
10. This country, the largest in Central Asia, is the world's number one exporter of uranium.
13. This South Asian country is the source of 70% of all the world's spices.