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What is the capial of New Zealand? |
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What is the capial of New Jersey? |
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What is the capial of New York? |
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What 2 islands in the Caribbean do the U.S. have as territories? |
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Puerto Rico & U.S. Virgin Islands |
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What is the largest country in South America? |
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What's the capital of Brazil? |
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What are the 3 most populated countries in the world? |
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What is the least populated country? |
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What does population density mean? |
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How many people live in a certain area (such as in a square mile). |
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What island country in the southeastern hemisphere uses mostly hydroelectric power for its energy and has the 2 large cities, Welllington and Aukland. |
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What archipelago was founded and studied by Charles Darwin in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of South America? |
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The Galapagos Islands belong to which South American country? |
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What landform stretches along the western coast of South America? |
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What U.S. state has the longest border with Canada? |
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What mountain ranges are found in these places:
A. New York down to North Carolina?
B. Virginia to South Carolina?
C. Vermont?
D. New Hampshire?
E. New York?
F. Montana down to New Mexico?
G. Oregon to California?
H. California?
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A. Appalachian Mountains
B. Blue Ridge Mountains
C.Green Mountains
D. White Mountains
E.Adriondack Mountains or Catskill Mountains
F. Rocky Mountains
G.Coast Range
H. Sierra Nevada Mountains |
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Easter Island, where the Moai statues are found, is a part of which South American country? |
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The Alps mountain range is found in what countries in Europe? |
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Switzerland, Leichtenstein, Italy, France,Germany, Austria |
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What 2 continents are completely in the southern hemisphere? |
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The Prime Meridian and Equator both pass through which continent? |
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The Galopagos Islands, the longest coral reef in the world, are a part of what continent? |
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What body of water separates the Scandanavian Peninsula from northeastern Europe? |
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What body of water separates Great Britain from Denmark & Norway? |
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What countries are found on the Scandanavian Peninsula? |
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Name the rainforest in central Africa. |
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What cities are most populated in the U.S.? |
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Los Angeles, Houston, New York City, Chicago |
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What 2 countries border the most other countries? |
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What South American country has the large city of Buenos Aires? |
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What mountain range is found in 2 countries across the northwestern part of Africa (in Morocco and Algeria)? |
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What continent has the most countries on it? |
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What continent has the least countries on it? |
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What does landlocked mean? |
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a country or state that is completely bordered (surrounded) by land, not water |
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Define panhandle.
Name a panhandle state. |
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a narrow strip of land extending off a larger body of land that looks like a pan's handle |
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Name the large area of rainforest that runs across the northern part of South America.
What country is it primarily found in? |
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Amazon Rainforest (Basin)
Brazil |
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In which European country is the Warsaw Ghetto located? |
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What is the second most spoken language in the U.S.? |
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Cheetas, rhinos, and giraffes run free in which African country whose capital is Nairobi? |
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3 countries that border the Bay of Bengal in south central Asia are... |
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What river extends west to east across the northern part of India and ends in a delta?
Into what body of water does it empty? |
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Ganges River
Bay of Bengal |
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The Indus and Brahmaputra Rivers are both located in what country? |
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What is the large island off the southest coast of India and what's its capital? |
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What is the term used to describe winds that bring heavy rains during an entire season that helps crops to grow? |
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Name the 7 states in the northeast region of the U.S. |
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Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York |
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Name the 11 sates of the southern and southeastern regions of the U.S. |
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Kentucky, Virginia, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana |
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Name the 5 (+1 territory) states in the mid Atlantic region of the U.S. |
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New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, *Washington D.C. |
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Name the 8 states in the Mid West region of the U.S. |
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Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Indiana, Missouri |
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Name the 4 states in the Southwest region of the U.S. |
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Arizona, Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma |
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Name the 6 states in the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S. |
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Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, |
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