Random Questions (North America) Flashcards

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1
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Which state has a larger population: Connecticut,West Virginia, Delaware

A

Connecticut

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2
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Which river forms the eastern boundary of Missouri

A

Mississippi River

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3
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The Adriondock Mountains are found in which state

A

New York

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4
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Prince Edward Island lies in a gulf that borders five Canadian provinces. Name this gulf

A

Gulf of St. Lawrence

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5
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The Great Northern Peninsula, which extends approximately 170 miles from Bonne bay on the west to Cape Bauld at the top, is located in Newfoundland in which country

A

Canada

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6
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High state in not crossed by the Appalachian Mountains: Tennessee, Virginia, or Minnesota

A

Minnesota

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7
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Which city, founded by the Dutch near the mouth of the Hudson River, was once known as New Amsterdam

A

New York City

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8
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Which city lies along the Willamette River

A

Portland

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9
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Which body of water lies near the southern end of Greenland

A

Labrador Sea

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10
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The Hawaiian islands were first colonized by the people of which culture

A

Polynesian

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Which city is located in the eastern part of Washington State: Spokane, Olympia, or Auburn

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Spokane

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12
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The southernmost island country in the Caribbean Sea has an ethnic mix of primarily East Indian and Africans. Name this country

A

Trinidad and Tobago

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13
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Newport, a prominent seaport in colonial times, is now a popular tourist area in which state

A

Rhode Island

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14
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Name the mountain range that extends from Maine to Georgia

A

Appalachian Mountains

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15
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Lake Sakakawea is a 200 mile long reservoir along what river

A

Missouri River

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16
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Badlands National Park and Mount Rushmore are west of the Missouri River in what state

A

South Dakota

17
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Cape Cod, known for its beautiful shoreline, is located in what state

A

Massachusetts

18
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The constitution state is the state nickname for what state

A

Connecticut