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Countries and Continents Flashcards

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1
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What is Eurasia?

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The european and asian continents

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What is on the Scandinavian Peninsula?

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Norway & Sweden

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What is the Italian Peninsula?

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Italy

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What is the Jutland Peninsula?

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Denmark

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What is the Iberian Peninsula?

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Spain & Portugal

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What is Siberia?

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A large area of land in eastern Russia

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Where are the Andes Mountains?

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In South America, along the west coast

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Where are the Sierra Madres?

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In Mexico

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Where is the Atacama Desert?

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In Chile

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Where is the Amazon River Basin?

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In the northern bit of South America

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Where are the Pampas?

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In Argentina, Uruguay, & Brazil

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Where is Llanos?

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In Colombia and Venezuela

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Where is the Amazon Rainforest?

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In the northern portion of South America.

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14
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What is Mexico City the capital of?

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Mexico

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15
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Where is Rio de Janeiro?

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In Chile

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What is Santiago the capital of?

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Chile

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Where is Buenos Aires?

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Argentina

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Where are the Alps?

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In Switzerland and the northernmost part of Italy

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Where are the Pyrenees?

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On the border, splitting Spain & France

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What does the Northern European Plain cover?

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From France to Kazakhstan, some of Russia, down to Romania & Bulgaria, and up to some of Finland

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Where is Danube?

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From the black sea, follows borders and ends in germany

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22
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Where is Rhine?

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From the north sea through the Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland

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23
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Where is Seine?

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In france

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24
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Where is Volga?

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From the Caspian sean and through some of russia ending near Estonia

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Where is the Aegean Sea?

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By Greece

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Where is the Adriatic Sea?

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On the east coast of Italy

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Where is the Mediterranean Sea?

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In Europe, from Spain to Turkey

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Where is the Black Sea?

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South of Ukraine and north of Turkey

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Where is the Baltic Sea?

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Between Sweden and the Baltic states

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Where is the North Sea?

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Between the UK and Denmark

31
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Where is the Atlantic Ocean?

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Between the Americas & Europe & Africa

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Where is the Arctic Ocean?

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Above Finland

33
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Where is the Strait of Gibraltar?

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Between Spain and Morocco

34
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Where is the Black Forest?

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By the Southern border of france and germany, in germany

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Where is the Ruhr Valley?

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In germany near the netherlands

36
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Where is Po Valley?

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The northern part of Italy, on the Po River

37
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What is Berlin the capital of?

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Germany

38
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What is London the capital of?

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England

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What is Paris the capital of?

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France

40
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What is Madrid the capital of?

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Spain

41
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What is Rome the capital of?

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Italy

42
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What is Athens the capital of?

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Greece

43
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What is Warsaw the capital of?

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Poland

44
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Where is the Mississippi River?

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Runs from Mississippi to Minnesota

45
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Where is the St. Lawrence River?

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From lake Ontario to the atlantic ocean

46
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Where is the Colorado River?

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From the gulf of mexico about halfway through texas

47
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Where is Rio Grande?

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Follows mexican/texan border through new mexico and ends in colorado

48
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Where is the Columbia River?

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Through washington up into british colombia

49
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Where is Gulf of Mexico?

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Between flordia and texas

50
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Where are the Great Lakes?

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On the north eastern canadian and american border,

51
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Where is the Hudson Bay?

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in canada

52
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Where are the Aleutian Islands?

A

An island chain in alaska

53
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Where are the Rocky Mountains?

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They span from Canada to mexico

53
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Where are the Great Plains?

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From montana and north dakota down to texas and new mexico

54
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Where is the Hawaiian Archipelago?

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They are a bunch of reefs and smaller islands near the hawaiian islands

54
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What is the Canadian Shield?

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A land mass in canada that spans a majority of it

54
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Where are the Appalachian Mountains?

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They span from maine down to georgia

54
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Where is Toronto?

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In ontario near the great lakes

54
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Where is the Pacific Coastal Range?

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The west coast

54
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Where is the Basin and Range?

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Near the west coast of the US and down to mexico

54
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Where is the Atlantic & Gulf Coastal Plain?

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A land mass in america including Florida, the east coast up to New Jersey and a portion of texas

54
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Where is the Grand Canyon?

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In Arizona

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Where is Montreal?

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In quebec, near the st lawrence river

54
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Where are the Interior Lowlands?

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A large land mass spanning a lot of the middle and south of the US

54
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What is Ottawa?

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The capital of canada, located on the edge of quebec

55
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What is Quebec?

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A canadian province near the great lakes split by st lawrence river and does not reach atlantic ocean

56
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Where is Vancouver?

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At the edge of the Canadian/American border in British Colombia

57
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What is British Columbia?

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A canadian province near the west US border

58
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Where is Washington D.C.?

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Between VA and Maryland

59
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Where is Chicago?

A

Illinois

60
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Where is New York?

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New York

61
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Where is Los Angeles?

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California

62
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What are the great lakes?

A

Lake ontario, erie, michigan, superior, & huron

AP Human Geography (2 decks)

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