Geography Quiz, Part Two

Name given to the countries of Finland, Sweden, Iceland, Denmark, etc.

Formerly known as Siam and Bangkok is the capital

Capital is Brussels; Has NATO and European Union Headquarters

Part of the former USSR (Soviet Union); largest country in the world

Capital city of Papua, New Guinea; Largest city in Oceania

Mountain Range that separates Russia into East and West

Largest Urban area in Australia

Vast elevated plateau located in western China

Capital city of New Zealand

Made up of thousands of islands; Sumatra, Java, and Celebes; Capital city is Jakarta

This body of water separates Spain from Africa

Largest desert in the world that is located at the northern part of Africa

Least densely populated country in Asia

World's largest dam, Three Gorges, located in this country. Also has the Yangtze River

Located on the Malay Peninsula and island of Borneo; Kuala Lumpur is the capital city

This is a sea that borders Egypt and Saudi Arabia

This country has one of the largest shipping fleets, Athens is the capital, ruins of the Parthenon

Located off of the southeastern coast of China; Claimed by China; Taipei is the capital

Created from Coral; Amazing ecosystem; stretches 1250 miles across the coast of Australia

Ancient land of Mesopatamia and Baghdad is the capital city

Hanoi is the capital of this country and Ho Chi Minh is largest city

Peninsula located between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf

Body of water that separates England from France.. CHUNNEL!!!!

Very large SEA located north of Africa and south of Europe

Islamabad is the capital of this country; Urdu is the language and Islam is the religion

In 1941, this country bombed Pearl Harbor and brought us into World War 2

This country is made up of England, Scotland, Wales, & Northern Ireland

This country has the Irrawaddy River and Yangon and Rangoon are the capitals

Largest urban area in Asia

Located on the southern teip of the Malay Peninsula, extremely busy harbor, Controls the Strait of Malacca

Peninsula that holds Greece and other Balkan countries

Large island that is an African Nation that is located in the Indian Ocean

Controlled by the United States from 1898 until 1946, Manila is the capital

Headquarters of the Catholic Church; Microstate in Italy

Man made waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea

This country has two capitals! The Hague and Amsterdam!

Capital City of Australia

Covers much of Australia; plains and plateaus; Ayers Rock

Northern half is community; southern half is a democracy; divided by a DMZ

This country was declared a Jewish state by the United Nations in1948, Jerusalem in the capital

Used to be the Persian Empire; Farsi is the language; Tehran is the capital

Many countries named together, Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg

Dhaka is the capital city of this country; Islam is the official religion and Bengali their language

The Taj Mahal is located in this country, the capital is New Delhi

Capital city is Ankara; Istanbul is the largest city; Asian part of is known as "Asia Minor"

Highest mountain peak in the world; located in the Himalayas

Largset lake in the world

Country that has the Rub al-khali Desert; Mecca and Medina located here

Capital City is Madrid and this country financed Chris Columbus!!

Controls the Strait of Hormuz off of the Persian Gulf and Muscat is the capital