| A | B |
|---|
| longitude | The Prime Meridian is zero degrees of this line |
| Lima | Peru's capital |
| Lisbon | Portugal's capital |
| Libyan | dersert found in western Egypt |
| Mediterranean | fifth largest sea in world, near Africa, Asia and Europe |
| Mongolia | Ulanbaatar is this country's capital |
| Morocco | Rabat is this N. African country's capital |
| Libya | a nation of North Africa, beginning with an L |
| Lake Victoria | the largest lake in Africa; second largest in the world |
| Nile | longest river in the world |
| Namibia | country that borders Angola in the north and Botswana in the east |
| Okhotsk or Sea of Japan | sea that borders eastern Russia |
| Nashville | capital of Tennessee |
| Nubian | desert east of the Nile River in Sudan |
| Nairobi | national capital of Kenya |
| Nepal | country that borders India and China, part of the Himalayas |
| North | sea that is located between the United Kingdom and Denmark |
| Oman | southwest Asian country that borders the Arabian Sea |
| Oslo | national capital of Norway |
| Orinoco | major river in Venezuela |
| Ottawa | national capital of Canada |
| Coral | largest sea in the world |
| South China | second largest sea in the world |
| Caribbean | third largest sea in the world |
| sea | a branch of the ocean that is enclosed or partially enclosed |
| Everest | highest point in the world and, located in Asia |
| Aconcagua | highest point in South America |
| Kilimanjaro | highest point in Africa |
| El'Brus | highest point in Europe |
| Great Dividing Range | major mountain range in Australia |
| Judaism | oldest successful monotheistic religion |
| Judaism | religion from which Christianity and Islam came |
| Vinson Massif | highest point on Antarctica |
| Kosciuszko | highest point in Australia |
| Alps | major mountain range in Europe |
| Ural | major mountain range because it forms most of the border between Europe and Asia |
| Andes | mahor mountain range in South America |
| Rocky | major mountain range in North America |
| Atlas | major mountain range in Africa |
| Himalaya | major mountain range in Asia |
| Transantarctic | major mountain range in Antarctica |
| Kalahari | major desert in Botswana |
| Sahara | largest desert in the world, northern Africa |
| Congo | major river that starts in central Africa and empties into the Atlantic Ocean |
| Zambezi | river on which Victoria Falls is located |
| Niger | river in Northwestern Africa, empties into Atlantic Ocean |
| Mozambique | the name of the channel between mainland Africa and Madagascar |
| Nile | the Blue and White Nile are tributaries of this river |
| Ethiopian Highlands | mountains of eastern Africa |
| Serengeti | plain located between Lake Victoria and Mt. Kilimanjaro |
| Cape of Good Hope | cape located at the southern tip of Africa |
| Jerusalem | capital city of Israel, holy city to Islam, Judaism, and Christianity |
| Moses | prophet who freed Hebrew slaves from Egypt and got the ten commandments c. 3300 years ago |
| Abraham | prophet who founded Judaism |
| Israelite | ancient name for Jew, such as Hebrew |
| four thousand years | approximate age of Judaism |
| Ontario or Erie | Great Lake that borders New York and Canada |
| Mecca | holiest city of Islam, major city of Saudi Arabia |
| Po | river in northern Italy |
| Poland | country that borders Russia and Germany and is located on the Baltic Sea |
| Pyrenees | mountains that separate Spain and France |
| Phnom Penh | capital city of Cambodia on the Mekong River |
| Paraguay | landlocked country of South America that begins with a P |
| Peru | its capital city is Lima |
| Panama | the name of the canal that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean |
| desertification | the process of land losing its fertility (its ability to grow plants) |
| desalinization | the expensive process of removing salt (saline) from sea water in order to make fresh water |
| Sahel | a dry grassland in Western Africa |
| Burkina Faso | a landlocked country of W. Africa that begins with a B |
| Nigeria | a W. African country with large oil reserves, some of the largest oil reserves in the world |
| Amazon | the second longest river in the world, located in South America, mostly in Brazil |
| Yangtze | third longest river in the world, found in China on the continent of Asia |
| Mississippi | fourth longest river in the world, located in the central part of the USA on the continent of North America |
| Quito | capital of Ecuador |
| Qatar | Asian country located on the Persian Gulf and begins with a Q |
| Red | river that flows into the Mississippi from northern Texas |
| Red | sea that borders Saudi Arabia and Sudan |
| Raleigh | state capital of North Carolina |
| Reykjavik | national capital of the European island country of Iceland |
| Rio de Janeiro | major city on Brazil's coast, beginning with the letter R |
| EU | abbreviation for European Union |
| European Union or EU | the world's largest trade organization |
| euro | name of currency used in European member countries, beginning in 2002 |
| Snake | this U.S. river flows through Idaho; empties into the Columbia River in Washington |
| Sahara | largest desert in the world, found in Africa |
| Saint Lawrence | this river forms a border between Canada and the U.S. state New York |
| Singapore | small island off the southern coast of Malaysia |
| Spain | Eropean country that borders Portugal and France |
| Senegal | NW African country with the capital Dakar |
| Syria | Damascus is the capital of this Middle Eastern country |
| Tallahassee | capital city of the U.S. state Florida |
| Tyrrhenian | sea off the southwest coast of Italy |
| Titicaca | lake located in the South American country Peru |
| Tanzania | home to Mt. Kilimanjaro; this country borders Kenya |
| Turkey | country located between the Mediterranean and Black Seas; crosses two continents |
| Tasmania | island off the coast of Australia; its capital is Hobart |
| Timor | sea north of Australia; near the city of Darwin |
| Venezuela | country on Caribbean Sea in S. America; bordered by Colombia to the west |
| Vientiane | capital of Laos |
| Utah | Salt Lake City is the capital of this US state |
| Ulaanbaatar | capital of Mongolia |
| Victoria | Melbourne is the capital of this Australian state |
| Uganda | this African country borders Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Kenya |
| Ukraine | this European country is located north of the Black Sea and borders Russia on the East |
| Zimbabwe | this African country borders Botswana on the west and S. Africa to the south |
| Yemen | this Middle Eastern country borders the Red Sea to the west and the Gulf of Aden to the south |
| Yukon | this river flows from Canada through Alaska to Bering Sea |
| Wellington | the national capital of the island nation New Zealand |
| Yangtze | this river flows from central China to Shanghai |
| Serbia | this country's national capital is Belgrade |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | this country's national capital is Kinshasa |
| Zaire | the former name for the African country Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| United Kingdom | this European country has the regions of N. Ireland, England, Scotland, and Wales |
| Great Britain | This island has the region of England, Scotland, and Wales |
| Scandanavia | this region has the countries of Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland |
| Germany | this country borders France and Poland |
| Little Rock | capital of Arkansas |
| Mauna Kea | volcano on the U.S. island state Hawaii |
| Mount Everest | World's highest mountain peak; found in the Himalaya Mountains |
| Ohio | Cincinnati is a major city in this US state |
| Okhotsk | Sea that borders Russia on the east |
