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| How many of the US states are above the Tropic of Capricorn? | fifty
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| Which is more mountainous eastern or western North America? | Western
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| Which Gulf is located between Saudi Arabia and Iran? | Persian
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| You reside in what two hemispheres? | Western and Northern hemispheres
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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,South America,Australia, Europe, Antarctica, Asia, and Africa
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| How are Zambia and Paraguay similar? | They're landlocked and south of the equator
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| Which city is farthest north: LA SD or SF | San Francisco
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| If you were in Madison,Wi would it be closer to go to the equator or the North Pole? | Equator
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| Which of the following football teams play home football games in cities located in Ohio: Cleveland Browns, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions or Cincinnati Bengals? | Cincinnati Bengals and 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,North Dakota or South Dakota? | South Dakota
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| Name the Gulf located between the countries of 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 Antillies in the West Indies? | Jamaica, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola
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| Which of the forty-eight 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
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| What direction would you probably be flying if you were traveling from San Francisco, California to Miami, Florida? | East
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| Libya is to Africa as Venezuela is to ____? | South America
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| Which of the fifty states is farthest west? | Alaska
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| Which country has a land border with Denmark? | Germany
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| Which continents does the tropic of cancer pass through? | Asia, Africa, and North America
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| What large island nation is located off the southeast coast of Africa? | Madagascar
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| Who owns Baja (or lower) California? | Mexico
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| What is the state with the smallest land area? | Rhode Island
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| What mountain range is located between the Black and Caspian Seas? | Caucasus mountain range
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| Paraguay is to Bolivia as _________ is to Honduras | Nicaragua
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| What large river in Brazil has its mouth at the Atlantic ocean? | The Amazon River
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| What are closer to the equator, the Nomads of the Sahara or the Coffee Growers of Colombia? | The Coffee growers of Colombia
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| What river in part forms of the southern border of the US? | The Rio Grande
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| Which Continent is closer to the south pole Africa or Australia? | Australia
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| What five continents touch the pacific ocean? | Australia, South America, Antarctica, North America, Asia
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| What state is due south of New Hampshire and Vermont? | Massachusetts
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| Arrange the seven countries of central America in alphabetical order. | Cuba, Dominican Republic,El Salvador,Honduras,
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| Which lake does the equator pass through Lake Victoria, Lake Malawi, Lake Chad? | Lake Victoria
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| What is the city, located on Conagree river, that is the capital of South Carolina? | Colombia
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| Which hemisphere has more land Eastern or Western? | Eastern
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| You leave the Miami port in your new yacht to travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico. What direction should your compass be indicating? | What is Southeast
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| Madrid is to Spain as ______ is to France. | Paris
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| Name the river that forms a border between the states of Washington and Oregon. | The Colombia River
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| What is the capital of New Jersey, the state where the first recorded baseball game took place in 1846? | Trenton
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| What countries border Iraq | Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Jordan, Iran, Kuwait
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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 Circle
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| The city of Shanghai in China is near the mouth of what river? | Chang Jiang
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| Does the Prime Meridian pass through the North or South Pole? | Both
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| What is the name given to the half of the Earth that includes Asia, Australia, most of Africa, Europe and Antarctica, and their waters? | Eastern
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| Which distance is shorter Africa to South America, or Africa to Australia? | Africa to South America
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| Which circle passes through more continents, Antarctic or Arctic? | Arctic
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| Which state has no border on the Atlantic ocean: NH, Vt, Conn.? | Vermont
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| Which Great Lake is the only one that also doesn't belong to Canada? | Lake Michigan
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| How many continents are totally within the Western hemisphere? | Two North and South America
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| Place all eight cardinal and intermediate directions on a compass rose | N, E, W S SW SE NE NW
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| Which of the following cities is the capital of Jordan Beirut Damascus,Ankara, Amman | Amman
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| How are the Arctic and Antarctic circles alike? | Similar weather conditions same distance from the equator
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| How many countries are on the continent of South America? | 12
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| Through which continent does the Arctic Circle pass? | North America, Europe, Asia
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| What is the farthest point south on the Earth’s surface? | South Pole
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| Is Bermuda north or south of North Carolina? | South
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| What is the name of the state that is divided into two parts by water and also has the largest freshwater border of all the states? | Michigan
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