Australia & Oceania Flashcards

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Ashmore and Cartier Islands

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Not a Country :

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American Samoa

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Pago Pago ( Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and New Zealand )

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Australia

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Canberra ( Oceania, continent between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific Ocean )

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Baker Island

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Not a country: mostly us territories ( but Midway Atoll )

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Cook Islands *

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Avarua ( Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand )

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Coral Sea Islands *

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Not a Country: Oceania islands in the Coral Sea, northeast of Australia

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Fiji

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Suva ( Oceania, island group in the South Pacific Ocean, about 2/3 of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand )

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French Polynesia *

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Papeete ( Oceania, five archipelagoes in the South Pacific Ocean about halfway between South America and Australia )

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French Southern and Antartic Lands

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Not A Country : scattered

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Guam *

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Hagatna ( Oceania, island in the North Pacific Ocean, about 3/4 of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines )

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Kiribati

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Tarawa ( Oceania, group of 33 coral atolls in the Pacific Ocean, straddling the Equator, as well as the International Date Line; the Capital Tarawa is about half way between Hawaii and Australia )

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Marshall Islands

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Majuro ( Oceania, two archipelagic island chains of 29 atolls, each made up of many small islets, and five single islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and Australia )

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Federated States of Micronesia

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Palikir ( Oceania, island group in the North Pacific Ocean, about 3/4 of the way from Hawaii to Indonesia )

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Nauru *

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No official capital ( Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, south of the Marshall Islands )

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New Caledonia *

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Noumea ( Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia )

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New Zealand

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Wellington ( Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, southeast of Australia )

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Niue*

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Alofi ( Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Tonga )

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Norfolk Island *

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Kingston ( Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Australia )

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Northern Mariana Islands *

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Saipan ( Oceania, islands in the North Pacific Ocean, about 3/4 of the way from Hawaii to the Philippines )

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Palau

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Melekeok ( Oceania, group of islands in the North Pacific Ocean, southeast of the Philippines )

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Papua New Guinea

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Port Moresby ( Oceania, group of islands including the eastern half of the island New Guinea between Coral Sea and the South Pacific Ocean, east of Indonesia )

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Pitcairn Islands

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Adamstown ( Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about midway between Peru and New Zealand )

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Samoa

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Apia ( Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about half way between Hawaii and New Zealand )

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Solomon Islands

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Honiara ( Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea )

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Tokelau *

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None ( Oceania, group of 3 atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about 1/2 of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand )

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Tonga

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Nuku’alofa ( Oceania, archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean, about 2/3 of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand )

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Tuvalu

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Funafuti ( Oceania island group consisting of nine coral atolls in the South Pacific Ocean, about 1/2 of the way from Hawaii to Australia )

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United States Pacific Island Wildlife Refuges

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Scattered

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Vanuatu

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Port- Vila ( Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about 3/4 of the way from Hawaii to Australia )

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Wake Island *

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Not a Country ( Oceania, atoll in the North Pacific Ocean, about 2/3 of the way from Hawaii to the Northern Mariana Islands )

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Wallis and Futuna

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Mata-Utu ( Oceania, islands in the South Pacific Ocean, about 2/3 of the way from Hawaii to New Zealand )