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Bell Questions: First Quarter Flashcards

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1
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What sea separates Saudi Arabia and Africa?

A

The Red Sea

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2
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What is the name of the peninsula that contains Yemen and Oman?

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The Arabian Peninsula

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3
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What body of water separates Saudi Arabia and Iran?

A

The Persian Gulf

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4
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What mountain range separates Europe from Asia?

A

The Ural Mountains

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5
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What ocean is north of Russia?

A

The Arctic Ocean

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6
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What ocean is located east of Asia?

A

The Pacific Ocean

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7
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The oldest written Chinese documents date back to the Shang dynasty in which period?

A

1700-1050 BC

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8
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The Kamchatka Peninsula is located in which country?

A

Russia

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9
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What is the name of the plateau in Turkey?

A

Anatolia Plateau

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10
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Jerusalem is located in which country?

A

Israel

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11
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What country is located at the head of the Persian Gulf?

A

Kuwait

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12
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What is the capital of Iraq?

A

Baghdad

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13
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What body of water is north of Iran?

A

The Caspian Sea

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14
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What body of water is north of Turkey?

A

The Black Sea

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15
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What body of water is west of Lebanon and Israel?

A

The Mediterranean Sea

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16
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In what country is the Forbidden City located?

A

China

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17
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The Caucasus Mountains are in what country?

A

Georgia

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18
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The Gulf of Aden is next to what country?

A

Yemen

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19
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Damascus is the capital of what country?

A

Syria

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20
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Where did Buddhism originate?

A

The Indian subcontinent

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21
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U.A.E. stands for what?

A

United Arab Emirates

22
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What is the only Hindu country in the world?

A

Nepal

23
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What is the main natural resource found in Saudi Arabia?

(Hint: It’s not sand)

A

Oil

24
Q

What is the most religious Islamic city in Saudi Arabia?

A

Mecca

25
Q

In which country does the Ganges River flow?

A

India

26
Q

Mt. Fuji is the highest point in what country?

A

Japan

27
Q

Where are the Maldives Islands located?

A

The Indian Ocean

28
Q

What type of government does Iran have?

A

A Theocracy

29
Q

What is the ancient name given to the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

A

Mesopotamia

30
Q

What country has the largest sand desert in the world?

A

Saudi Arabia

31
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What country invaded Kuwait in 1990?

A

Iraq

32
Q

What imaginary line runs at 180o longitude?

A

The International Date Line

33
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Muhammad was the founder of what?

A

Islam

34
Q

Where is the lowest point in elevation?

A

Dead Sea

35
Q

What is the official language of Iran?

A

Persian

36
Q

What is the global organization dedicated to stability in and shared control of the petroleum markets?

A

OPEC

(Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries)

37
Q

The monastery at Petra is located in what country?

A

Jordan

38
Q

Beirut is located in what country?

A

Lebanon

39
Q

What city does the Bosporus Strait split?

A

Istanbul

40
Q

Which country contains the Gaza Strip and the West Bank?

A

Israel

41
Q

What two major rivers run through Iraq?

A

Tigris and Euphrates

42
Q

What country is located between Turkey and Iraq?

A

Syria

43
Q

What British dependent territory was transferred to China in 1997?

A

Hong Kong

44
Q

The DMZ (Demilitarization Zone) is located where?

A

Between North and South Korea

45
Q

What monument is located in Agra, India?

A

The Taj Mahal

46
Q

The Himalayas are located mostly in what country?

A

Nepal

47
Q

What continent is south of East Asia?

A

Australia

48
Q

What two countries use to be part of India?

A

Pakistan and Bangladesh

49
Q

Across Central Asia, a yurt functions as what?

A

A portable house

50
Q

What country was taken over by the Khmer Rouge led by Pol Pot?

A

Cambodia

51
Q

Who is the best person evar?

A

Drake

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