This game is for people who are interested in political geography, it is useful for students of schools, colleges and universities.
Intellectual quiz "Around the World" helps you to learn and remember some new and interesting pieces of information about political geography. You can consolidate and check your knowledge in this area of science.
The name "Around the World " means playing from level to level in a way of traveling around all the continents: Europe, Asia, North America, South America, Australia and Oceania, Africa.
As you finish one journey, you can choose continent for the next level yourself.
The quiz includes such topics as capitals; flags; attractions; population; location on the map; currency; form of Government; religion; average life expectancy; average age of population; per capita GDP and others.
Also it is interesting that all the results of the game will be put in the tournament table and every player can learn their place in the ranking.
There is a special room with some things of achievement in the game "Around the World ". You will get some useful items after passing each level. These things will help you in your game.
Besides the quiz, there is the encyclopedia on geography of 197 countries with search by the name of the country or it's capital.
You can use it not only in playing but in your everyday studying or in traveling around the world.
There's an exhaustive list of countries and their characteristics, which helps users with a different level of knowledge in geography to answer all the questions.
You can contact technical support by email: sdx995@gmail.com.
Soundtracks are created by Anton Bush, bleadingbush@gmail.com
In the application "Around the World " there are actual data taken from such sites as:
- www.wikipedia.org
- www.cia.gov
- www.gks.ru
- www.destatis.de
- www.insee.fr
Andorra, Institut national de statistique
Austria, Osterreichisches Statistisches Zentralamt
Belarus, Ministry of Statistics and Analysis
Belgium, Institut national de statistique
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Statistical Office
Bulgaria, National Statistical Institute of the Republic of Bulgaria
Croatia, Croatian Bureau of Statistics
Czech Republic, Czech Statistical Office
Denmark, Statistics Denmark
Estonia Statistical Office of Estonia
Finland, Statistics Finland
France, The National institute of statistics and economic studies (INSEE)
Germany, Federal Statistical Office
Greece, National Statistical Service of Greece
Hungary, Hungarian Central Statistical Office
Iceland, Statistics Iceland
Ireland, Central Statistical Office
Italy, National Institut of Statistics
Latvia, Central Statistical Bureau
Lithuania, Department of Statistics
Netherlands, Statistics Netherlands
Norway, Statistics Norway
Portugal, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica
Poland, Central Statistical Office
Russian Federation, Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat)
Slovakia, Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic
Slovenia Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
Spain Instituto Nacional de Estadistica, Espana
Sweden, Statistics Sweden
Switzerland, Statistik Schweiz
Turkey, State Institute of Statistics
Ukraine, State Commettee of Statistics of Ukraine
United Kingdom, Office for National Statistics.