Daily Oral Geography for S.S. Trimester 2
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| In what state are the Aleutian Islands located? | Alaska
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| If you were in Madison, Wisconsin, would it be closer to the North Pole or equator? | Equator
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| You reside in what two hemispheres? | Northwest
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| How many of the United States are above the Tropic of Capricorn? | All 50 States
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| Which is more mountainous, eastern or western North America? | Western
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| What gulf is located between Saudi Arabia and Iran? | The Persian Gulf
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| What is the longest country in South America? | Brazil
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| Which country is farther south, Portugal or Spain? | Spain
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| Name the Seven Continents? | North America, Europe, Asia, Africa, South America, Australia, and Antartica
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| How are Paraguay and Zambia Similar? | They're both landlocked and they're both south of the equator
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| Which city is farthest north: Los Angeles, San Francisco, or San Diego? | San Fransisco
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| Which of the following football teams play home games in cities located in Ohio: Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions,Cincinnati Bengals? | Cincinnati Bengals and the Cleveland Browns
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| Which hemisphere is larger, Eastern or Western? | Both are the same size
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| What country would you have to travel through when driving from Seattle, Washington, to Anchorage, Alaska? | Canada
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| Which is farther north, South Dakota or North Carolina? | South Dokota
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| Name the Gulf located between the countries Sweden and Finland? | The Gulf of Bothnia
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| Whose border is closer to the Pacific Ocean, Nevada or Idaho? | Nevada
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| What four large islands make up the Greater Antilles in the West Indies? | Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico
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| Which of the 48 contiguous states has the largest land area? | Texas
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| What is the name of the large mountain range in South America? | Andes Mountains
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| What direction would you probably be flying if you were traveling from San Francisco to Miami? | Southeast
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| Libya is to Africa as Venezuela is to ______. | South America
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| Which of the fifty states is furthest west? | Alaska
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| What country has a land border with Denmark? | Germany
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| Through which continents does the Tropic of Cancer pass through? | North America, Africa, Asia
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| What large island nation is located off the southeast coast of Africa? | Madagascar
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| Who owns Baja California? | Mexico
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| What is the state with the smallest land area? | Rhode Island
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| What river in part forms the southern border of the U.S? | Rio Grande
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| Which continent is closer to the North Pole, Africa or Australia? | Australia
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| What five continents touch the Pacific Ocean? | North and South America, Asia, Australia, and Antarctica
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| Which state is due south of New Hampshire and Vermont? | Massachussetts
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| Which lake does the equator pass through: Lake Victoria, Lake Malawi, or Lake Chad? | Lake Victoria
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| What is the city, located on the Conagree River, that is the capital of South Carolina? | Columbia
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| Which hemisphere has more land, the Eastern or Western? | The Eastern
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| You leave the Miami port in your new yacht to travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico.What direction would your compass be indicating | Southeast
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| What is the only Central American country that doesn't touch the Pacific Ocean? | Belize
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| Which country would generally have higher temperatures year round, Laos or Yugoslavia? Why? | Laos, because it is much closer to the equator
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| What is the capital of New Jersey? | Trenton
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| What countries border Iraq? | Iran, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and Turkey
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| Arrange the seven countries of Central America in alphabetical order. | Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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| Find the name of the large desert that runs along Africa's southwestern coast. | Namib
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| What Middle Eastern country that lies between Iraq and Afghanistan used to be called Persia? | Iran
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| The Tropic of Cancer is to the Tropic of Capricorn as the Arctic Circle is to the _____ | Antarctic Cirle
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| The city of Shanghai in China is near the mouth of what river? | Yangtze
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| Does the Prime Meridian pass through the North or South Pole? | Both
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| What does a small blackened dot on a map represent? | A City
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| Which state contains the name of a country bordering the U.S? | New Mexico
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| What is the name given to the half of Earth that includes Asia, Australia, most of Africa, Europe, and Antarctica, and their waters? | Eastern Hemisphere
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| Which distance is shorter, Africa to South America or Africa to Australia? | Africa to South America
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| How many continents are totally within the Western Hemisphere? | 2, North and South America
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| What is the name of the large gulf on the northern coast of Australia? | Gulf of Carpentaria
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| What is another name for a line of latitude? | Parallel
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| If you were to fly from Atlanta, Georgia, to St. Louis, Missouri, what direction would you most likely be traveling? | Northwest
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| What country has the largest land area in the Western Hemisphere? | Canada
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| What country has the largest land area in the eastern hemisphere? | Russia
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| What is the Capital Of Jordan? | Amman
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| How many countries are n South America? | 12
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| Would you need lighter clothing in Northern Europe or Central Africa? | Central Africa
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| What is the second largest ocean in the world? | Atlantic Ocean
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| Is Bermuda north or south of North Carolina? | South
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| Which continents does the Tropic of Capricorn pass through? | South America, Africa, and Australia
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| What 2 countries and one body of water border Uruguay? | Argentina and Brazil are the two countries while the Atlantic Ocean is the body of water
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