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What body of water connects the Hudson Bay with the Atlantic Ocean? |
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What bay does the Hudson River connect to the Atlantic Ocean? |
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What is the capial of Spain? |
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What is the capital of Portugal? |
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Name the boot shaped country that is a peninsula in Europe.
What is its capial? |
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What landform is in the northwest African countries of Morocco & Algeria? |
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What country in Africa has the largest land size? |
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The Mediterranean Sea separates what 2 continents? |
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What is a cape?
What cape is found in Massachusetts?
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a piece of land that juts out into a larger body of water
Cape Cod |
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What cape is found at the southern end of South America? |
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What country is the first to celebrate the new year? |
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1. Christmas Islands
2. New Zealand |
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What gulf is north of Somalia and south of Yemen? |
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What is a lake?
What's the largest lake in the world? |
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body of salt or fresh water surrounded by land on all sides
Capsian Sea |
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What is the largest lake in the United States? |
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What lake is located on the border between Jordan and Israel?
Why does it have this name? |
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Dead Sea
nothing can live in it- too much salt |
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What's the largest gulf in the world? |
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What states border the Gulf of Mexico? |
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Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana |
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What is the time difference between the east and west coasts of the U.S.?
Which is earlier? |
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A narrow strip of land, with water on both sides, connecting two larger bodies of land. |
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What isthmus connects North and South America? |
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Which continents contain the...
1. Nile River
2. Mississippi River
3. Amazon River
4. Yangtze/Chang Jiang River? |
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1. Africa
2. North America
3. South America
4. Asia |
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What is the tallest mountain in the world?
In what countries is this mountain located? |
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Mount Everest
China & Nepal |
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What U.S. event happened on December 7, 1941?
In which state did this event occur? |
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bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese
Hawaii |
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What large natural feature is on the border between the U.S. and Mexico? |
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Where a river begins is called the ...
Where a river ends is called the ... |
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What is the largest country in Central America?
What is its capital? |
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What is the smallest country in Central America?
What is its capital? |
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What are the 3 largest islands in the world? |
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Australia (but a continent too),
Greenland, New Guinea, Borneo |
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What is the smallest country in the world? |
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What are the 3 largest deserts in the world? |
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Sahara (Africa)
Arabian (Middle East in S.W. Asia)
Gobi (China in Asia) |
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The Ural Mountains separate what two continents? |
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What are the 3 largest seas in the world? |
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South China Sea, Caribbean, Mediterranean |
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The Arabian Sea borders what two continents? |
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What cities are located on the Nile River Delta? |
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deposit of earth and sand in a triangular shape at the mouth of a river. |
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What are the 4 largest countries for land size? |
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1. Russia
2. Canada
3. China
4. U.S.A. |
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What is the capital of North Korea?
What is the capital of South Korea? |
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What boundary separates Texas from Mexico? |
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If you were where the Prime Meridian meets the Equator, where would you be? |
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