Questions 61-80 Flashcards

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1
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Glastonbury is a city in which U.S. state?

A

Connecticut

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2
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What is an Afrikaans word for “rolling grassland?”

A

Veld

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3
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The first permanent Spanish settlement was on what island of the Philippines?

A

Cebu Island

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4
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Payette is a city in what US state?

A

Idaho

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5
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Porto Velho, Brazil, is on what tributary of the Amazon River?

A

Madiera River

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Mainland Labrador is separated from the island of Newfoundland by what strait?

A

Strait of Belle Isle

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7
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Sonoma Valley is located in what US state?

A

California

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8
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What is the official language of the country of Montenegro?

A

Serbian

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9
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Vichy, France, is located on the banks of what river?

A

Allier River (Tributary of the Rhine River)

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10
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The ancient fortress of Djenne is located in what country?

A

Mali

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11
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Djenne is located on what river?

A

Niger River

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12
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The Hengchun Peninsula is located on what island?

A

Taiwan

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13
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Pointe-a’-Pitre serves as the entrance to a beautiful landscape of lush forests in what French Overseas region?

A

Guadeloupe

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14
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In 1843, Portugal’s Indian empire moved its capital from Old Goa to what city?

A

Panaji

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15
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The Douro Valley is located in the northern portion of what country?

A

Portugal

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16
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What is Maldives’ official language?

A

Dhivehi

17
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Tamerlane, the last Great Mongol leader, was buried in a beautiful vault in what Uzbek city?

A

Samarkand

18
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What city has the largest Greek temple in Africa?

A

Cyrene, Libya

19
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The oasis city of Ghadamis is in what African country?

A

Libya

20
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Cape Dorset is a city on what large island?

A

Baffin Island