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| Is South Africa east or west of Australia? | West |
| Jackson is to Mississippi as ______is to Kentucky. | Frankfort |
| Is Europe east or west of North America? | east |
| Look at a map of Europe and Asia. What mountain range separates Europe from Asia? | Ural Mountains |
| Which of the following locations does not fit: Columbus, Ohio; Sacramento, California; Billings, Montana; Albany, New York | Billings, Montana |
| Waht major city in northern California is located on a peninsula? | San Francisco |
| Which has higher elevation, Greenland or Australia? | Greenland |
| If you are drawing a map in which the scale is 1 inch 2 miles, how many inches would it take to show 12 miles? | 6 inches |
| What is the capial of the state whose neighbors are Canada, Maine, Vermont, and Massachusetts? | Concord (New Hampshire) |
| The many islands that stretch from Florida to Venezuela are referred to as the _________. | West Indies |
| Most continents are divided into countries, and countries are often divided into states. How are someof the states in the United States then divided? | into counties, cities, and regions |
| What is the difference between a strait and an isthmus? | a strait connects bodies of water and an isthmus connects land |
| What is the longest north-south river in the US? | Mississippi |
| Name the capital of South Dakota. | Pierre |
| What direction is Spain from France? | South or southeast |
| Is the state of Hawaii north or south of the equator? | North |
| Find Alaska on a map. What part of the state has a peninsula, north or south? | South |
| What tributary flows into the Mississippi River where Illinois, Kentucky, and Missouri meet? | Ohio River |
| Name the capital of Nevada. In what part of the state is this city located? | Carson City; Western part |
| At what does North America end and South America begin? | at the Panama/Columbia border |
| What direction is South America from Antarctica? | North |
| The Pyrenees Mountains separate what two European countries? | Spain, France |
| Lake Michigan is in what direction from Chicago, Illinois? | East |
| What is the capital of Iowa? | Des Moines |
