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Mediterranean Sea

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Pink highlighter
Above Africa
Africa

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Atlantic Ocean

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Yellow highlighter
Between America’s and Africa/ Europe
Africa

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Strait of Gibraltar

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Green flair circle
Where Africa and Spain touch
Between Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.
Africa

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Suez Canal

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Blue marker
Between Egypt and Israel
Connecting Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea.
Africa

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Red Sea

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Blue highlighter
Long and narrow
Between Saudi Arabia and Africa.
Africa

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Lake Victoria

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Red pen strips 
Mid Africa 
Next to Congo river.
To the right of top of Congo River “u”
Africa
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Niger River

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Yellow highlighter
Below Sahara desert
Upside down u
Africa

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Nile river

A 
Pink highlighter 
Down from Mediterranean Sea 
Flows through Egypt 
Through Sahara desert 
Africa
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Atlas Mountains

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Darker pink mountains
For mountain icons
Top of Africa below Mediterranean Sea
Africa

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Kalahari Desert

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Purple pen cross strips
Lower Africa
Middle of the tip of Africa
Africa

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Namib Desert

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Green pen cross stripes 
Long and very narrow
Along the left side of lower Africa 
Next to Kalahari Desert 
Africa
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Sahara Desert

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Pink pen cross stripped
Most off upper Africa
End right above Niger River
Africa

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Arabian Sea

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Orange sharpie fill in
Between India and Africa
Doesn’t go passed tip of India.
Asia

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Black Sea

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Yellow highlighter filled in
Above Mediterranean and Aegean Sea.
Asia

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Caspian Sea

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Purple flair fill in
Next to Black Sea and caucuses mountains
Long and narrow
Asia

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Indian Ocean

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Pink highlighter striped
From the tip of Africa to the tip of Australia fill in to India
Asia

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Pacific Ocean

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Blue highlighter stripped
Between Asia and America
Asia

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Yellow Sea

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Green flair pen filled in
Connected to Hang He / yellow river and Yangtze / changjing river
Asia

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Bosporus Straits

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Orange flair pen circle 
Connecting Black Sea and Aegean Sea.
Closer to back sea than Aegean Sea
Next to dandanelles
Asia
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Dardanelles

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Blue pen circle
Detector next to Bosporus strait
Closer to Aegean Sea than Black Sea
Asia

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Persian Gulf

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Pink highlighter G 
Connected to Arabian Sea 
Connected to Euphrates river and Tigris River
Next to Saudi Arabia
Asia
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Lake Baykal

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Green pen strip 
In middle of Russia 
small strip Above mountain range  
Very small very narrow 
Asia
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Changjiang River / Yangtze River

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Green flair pen
Connected to Yellow Sea
flows down then up through Gobi Desert
Asia

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Euphrates River

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Orange flair Pen 
Left to Tigris River 
Leads into Persian gulf 
Next to Mediterranean Sea 
Asia
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Ganges River

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Purple flair pen
Leading out of the right side of India swerving to the left and up into Himalayan mountains
Asia

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Huang He River/ Yellow River

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Blue/ purple marker 
Above Yangtze/ changjing River 
Connected to Yellow Sea 
Goes down and up into gobi desert and then down through it 
Asia
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Indus River

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Red pen
Up from the left side of India into Hindu Kush mountains and then down through the Himalayan mountains.
Asia

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Tigris River

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Turquoise pen
To the right of the Euphrates River leading into the Persian gulf
Next to Mediterranean Sea
Asia

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Caucuses mountains

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Dark pink mountain icons 
Next to Caspian Sea ( to the right) 
Black Sea ( to the left) 
5 mountain icons 
Asia
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Himalayan mountains

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Orange pen mountain icons 
Above - in India 
Above Ganges River 
Below Hindu Kush mountains 
Asia
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Hindu Kush mountain

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Purple pen mountain icons 
Above Himalayan mountains 
Above India  
Next to gobi desert
Asia
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Arabian Desert

A 
Blue pen cross stripes 
Between Red Sea and Persian gulf 
Fills up most of area but not the edges 
Goes slightly past Tigris River 
Asia
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Gobi desert

A

Red pen cross stripes
Looks like a peanut
Starts by Himalayan mountains ends past/ above Huang He / yellow river
Asia

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Coral Sea

A 
Green sharpie filled in 
Upper half 
Right side of Australia 
By Papua New Guinea
Australia
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Tasman Sea

A

Yellow/ orange sharpie filled in
Lower right side of Australia
Out to New Zealand
Australia

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McDonnell mountains

A

Green pen mountain icons
Right side of Australia
Australia

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Great Victoria Desert

A 
Orange pen cross striped 
Below equator 
Middle of Australia 
Oval 
Australia
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Adriatic Sea

A

Purple sharpie fill in
Connected to Mediterranean Sea
Farthest left “ Sea “
Europe

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Arctic Ocean

A

Blue sharpie strip
At top of map
Down until tip of Alaska and top of Iceland
Europe

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Kiel Canal

A

Red pen line
Connecting Baltic Sea and North Sea
Across where peninsula touches land.
Europe

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Baltic Sea

A 
Red sharpie filled in 
Connected to Kiel Canal 
To the right of North Sea 
Northern Europe 
Europe
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Aegean Sea

A

Blue sharpie filled in
Connected to Mediterranean Sea
Middle of three seas above Mediterranean Sea
Looks like an eight
Connected to sea by Dardanelles and Bosporus strait.
Europe

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English Channel

A 
Green squiggle 
Connected to Atlantic Ocean 
Connected to North Sea( below it ) 
Towards the middle of Europe
Europe
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North Sea

A

Dark blue sharpie filled in
Connected to English Channel to the left of Baltic Sea
Very North Europe
Europe

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Danube River

A 
Orange highlighter 
Connected to Black Sea on the left side 
Goes to the left into the mountains 
Mid Europe 
Europe
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Elbe River

A 
Dark orange sharpie 
connected to North Sea ( below)
Not long 
Right above Danube River 
To the right of Rhine River 
Europe
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Rhine River

A 
Light turquoise marker
Connected to North Sea 
Goes down into Alps mountains 
Goes down from North Sea 
Europe
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Thames River

A

Green marker
Across the bottom of the big part of Great Britain
Connected to Atlantic Ocean and North Sea
Europe

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Volga River

A 
Dark pink line
Far right of Europe 
Side ways u 
Connected to Caspian Sea 
To the left of Ural Mountains 
Europe
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Alps mountains

A

Green pen mountain icons
Above Adriatic Sea and Mediterranean Sea
To the left of Danube River
Europe

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Pyrenees mountains

A 
Dark blue mountain icons 
To the left of alps mountains 
Next to Spain 
Above Mediterranean Sea 
Europe
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Ural Mountains

A 
Maroon red mountain icons 
Far right of Europe 
Range going down curved slightly to left 
Above the Caspian Sea 
Europe
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Bering Sea

A

Dark pink pen filled in
On the left side of Alaska and the tip of Russia.
Ends by tip of Alaska and to of Alaska
North America

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Caribbean Sea

A

Light blue filled in
Between all the small country’s below Mexico and the Caribbean islands.
Above South America
America’s

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Gulf of Mexico

A

Blue highlighter G
To the right of Mexico
To the left of Florida
North America

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Hudson Bay

A 
Purple flair pen B 
Water space above USA 
In Canada 
Leads to Atlantic Ocean 
North America
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Panama Canal

A

Purple marker line
Connecting Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean
Cuts through “Mexico area” and South America
Or Columbia and costa Rico
On the very thin part
Very small/ short
South America

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Strait of Magellan

A

Blue pen circle
Through the patchy part of the bottom of South America
Connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean
South America

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Great Lakes H.O.M.E.S

A

Purple pen striped
Upper right hand side of us
5 lakes
North America

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Amazon River

A

Light purple line
Across South America horizontally
Stops by Andes
South America

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Colorado River

A

Light blue pen
Flows from Colorado lower California / edge of Mexico
Start by end of Rocky’s
North America

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Hudson River

A

Light pink sharpie
From upper Appalachian Mountains down
Very short
North America

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Mississippi River

A 
Orange pen 
Down the middle of America 
Ends in Louisiana 
Starts to the left of Great Lakes 
North America
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Missouri River

A

Light purple pen
Connected to Mississippi River near Missouri
Goes up towards Rocky Mountains
North America

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Ohio River

A 
Dark blue marker
Connected to Mississippi River
Flows to the left of Appalachian Mountains. 
Flows by Indiana and Ohio and Illinois.
North America
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Rio Grande River

A

Black sharpie
Starts by the bottom of the Rocky Mountains flows down through Mexico.
Ends by Sierra Andre oriental Mountains
North America

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St. Lawrence River

A

Grey sharpie
Up by the top of the Appalachian Mountains
Goes by the outline of Canada
North America

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Andes Mountains

A

Light blue pen mountain icons
Down the side of South America
South America

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Rocky Mountains

A 
Sleepy blue sharpie mountain icons 
Starts mid USA 
End in Alaska 
Goes up and to the left 
North America
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Sierra Madre Occidental Mountains

A 
Turquoise blue pen mountain icons 
Top of Mexico 
3 icons 
To the right of the Peninsula
America’s
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Sierra Madre oriental mountains

A 
Orange pen mountain icons 
Two mountain icons 
Below and to the right of 
Sierra Madre occidental Mountains
Mexico 
America’s
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Sierra Nevada mountains

A 
Dark purple mountain icons 
Lower California 
4 mountain icons
Above Mojave’s Desert 
North America
73
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Mojave Desert

A

Dark blue crass striped pen
Small triangle at the bottom of California and the top of Mexico
Above Sierra Madre occidental Mountains.
By end of Colorado River
North America.

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Appalachian Mountains

A

Pink highlighter mountain icons
Down the right side of USA
Ends above Florida
North America

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Congo River

A 
Light blue highlighter 
Mid Africa 
Upside down u 
Empty’s in Atlantic Ocean 
Africa

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