4th - 6th Grade: Geography Flashcards
Name the tallest mountain in the world
Mount Everst
Name the largest tropical coral reef
Great Barrier Reef
What is the capital of Arkansas?
Little Rock
What is the largest desert in the world?
Sahara Desert
What is the longest river in the world?
Nile River
What is the longest river in the U.S.?
Mississippi River
What is the holy city in the Bible where Solomon built the temple?
Jerusalem
What is the Sunflower State?
Kansas
What is the Show Me State?
Missouri
What city, located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains is known as the Mile High City?
Denver, Colorado
What city is known as the Windy City?
Chicago, Illinois
What state is known as the Sunshine State?
Florida
What city is known as the City of Angels?
Los Angeles, California
What state is known as the Golden State?
California
What state is known as the Grand Canyon State?
Arizona
What state is known as the Badger State
Wisconsin
What state is known as the Beaver State?
Oregon
What city is known as The City of Lights?
Paris, France
What city is known as The City by the Bay?
San Francisco
What city is known as The Big Apple?
New York City
What is the largest continent?
Asia
What U.S. president established the first national park?
Theodore (or Teddy) Roosevelt
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
What is the Aloha State?
Hawaii
What is the capital of California?
Sacramento
What were the last two states to become states?
Alaska & Hawaii
What is the Rio Grande?
A river on the border of Texas and Mexico
What is the capital of Mexico?
Mexico City
Which city is the capital of Texas?
Austin
What continent has the largest area of rain forest?
South America
Identify the city that is the capital of Afghanistan
Kabul (pronounced kah-bull)
How many continents are there on earth?
seven
Which river did George Washington lead his troops across on Christmas Day, 1776?
Delaware River
In which U.S. state is Everglades National Park located?
Florida
Name the South American river that contains the largest volume of water in the world
Amazon
What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Niagara Falls are in what two countries?
U.S. and Canada
What African desert is almost as large as the entire
United States?
The Sahara Desert
What is the largest body of water in Utah?
The Great Salt Lake
Which Great Lake is only in the U.S.?
Lake Michigan
What is the largest moon of Saturn?
Titan
What three countries are in North America?
United States, Canada and Mexico
What is the capital of Spain?
Madrid
Name the creature said to inhabit the slopes of Mt. Everest that is much like the legendary Bigfoot of the United States.
Yeti
Which American city is the Golden Gate Bridge in?
San Francisco
Which is the longest continental mountain range in the world?
The Andes in South America
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City
The Russian Empire was at war with what country during 1904 and 1905
Japan
Russo-Japanese War
These camps were established throughout the U.S. (including Arkansas) during WWII where the government forced relocation of Americans
Japanese Internment Camps
