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#Geography # SocialStudies
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1
The Missouri River flows through how many state capitals?
6
7
4
5
2
About two-thirds of this continent is in the Northern Hemisphere.
Africa
Europe
South America
North America
3
What is the coldest recorded location in South America?
Quito, Ecuador
Santiago, Chile
Caracas, Venezuela
Sarmiento, Argentina
4
The largest freshwater lake in the world is a Great Lake in North America. It is called:
Lake Erie
Lake Superior
Lake Hanna Montana
Lake Michigan
5
Which one of these is closest to the international date line?
Alaska
Hawaii
Tihiti
American Samoa
6
The country of England, with over 50 million residents, is a wee bit
smaller
than the state of:
Louisiana
California
Alaska
Texas
7
Bristlecone Pinetrees, believed to be some of the world's oldest living things, are located in:
northern Europe
the western United States
eastern Africa
southern Asia
8
With temperatures reaching -90 degrees Fahrenheit, this is the coldest area in Asia.
Beijing, China
Rudolph's secret house in Russia
Tokyo, Japan
Verkhoyansk, Russia
9
The deepest lake in the United States is ______ in Oregon.
The Great Salt Lake
Lake Michigan
Crater Lake
Lake Victoria
10
How many US States were there in the mid-1850s?
15
48
45
30
11
The only land that is not owned by any country in the world is:
found in Antarctica
found in the North Pole
found in northern Asia
found in Australia
12
This US city became the world headquarters to The Universal Negro Improvement Association
Miami
Chicago
Atlanta
New York
13
Temperatures have gotten as hot as 122°F/50°C in this southern European city.
Rome, Italy
London, England
Paris, France
Seville, Spain
14
Rome, Italy is at the same latitude as this US city:
Chicago, Illinois
Miami, Florida
Boston, Massachusetts
Flint, Michigan
15
In 2005, Hannah Stauts, 23, became the youngest female mayor in the US. What was the city?
Hannah, Montana
Cleveland, Ohio
Stanley, Idaho
Toledo, Ohio
16
Which of the following is the nickname for the state of Florida?
The Sunshine State
The Sunny State
The Orange State
The Happy Sun State
17
What is the state capital that is located where Mount Rushmore is found?
Tallahasee
Albany
Denver
Pierre
18
The largest desert in the United States is The Great Basin Desert located where?
The Southeastern United States
The Sierra Nevada range
North and South Dakota
Northern Oregon
19
The United States of America is also known as:
The United States
The U.S.
The U.S.A.
America
20
It rarely snows in this west coast city, yet it is 200 miles farther
north
than Boston. It is:
Portland, Maine
Sacramento, California
Albany, New York
Portland, Oregon
21
The world's shortest river, located in Oregon, measuring 120 feet in length, is known as:
The D River
The O River
The Oregon River
The Portland River
22
If you combine these four, then together they are a bit
smaller
than the state of Michigan.
Japan, India, China and the Phillipeans
England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
France, Germany, Italy and Russia
Russia, China, India and Mongolia
23
The Florida State Flower is:
The White Lillie
The White Rose
The Orange Blossom
The Daisy
24
The lowest lake in the world located in the Jordan Valley of Israel is known as:
The Salty Salty Sea
The Dead Sea
The Alive Sea
The Awake Sea
25
The deepest spot in the ocean, known as the Mariana Trench, is located in which ocean?
Pacific
Arctic
Atlantic
Southern
26
France is ___ % larger than the state of California.
45
55
20
30
27
The State Bird of Florida is
The Red Robin
The Mockingbird
The Flamingo
The Grey Robin
28
The name Florida is Spanish meaning:
"Too many Flowers"
"Friendship Through Flowers"
"Feast of Flowers"
"Land of very few Flowers"
29
Tehran, Iran, with its scorching summers, is located on the same latitude as this mild city of:
Tokyo, Japan
Beijing, China
Toronto, Canada
Madrid, Spain
30
How many US States were there in 1830?
48
13
25
24
31
The capital of Florida is:
Fort Lauderdale
Miami
Tallahassee
Jacksonville
32
The northern border of India is at the same latitude as which of the following borders?
United States-Canada
Nueva Gran Aventura, Colombia
Panama City, Panama
Tijuana, Mexico
33
What is the state capital that shares its name with the home city of the Simpsons?
Springfield
Albany
Denver
Tallahassee
34
About 90% of the world’s population lives in the ______ Hemisphere.
Northern
Eastern
Western
Southern
35
The Native American people that resisted being conquered in the state of Florida are known as:
The Seminoles
The Paleo Indians
The Apache
The Cherokee