Natural Features of Geography
What is one type of landform?
mountain, canyon, desert
What were the huge stone structures built in ancient times that the pharaohs were buried in with their belongings?
Egyptian Pyramids
What is the longest river in the world?
Hint: it goes through North Africa
The Nile River
Which continent has the countries of Mexico and the U.S.?
North America
What ancient civilization that is now a country influenced the governments of Greece and Rome.
Egypt
What is one body of water?
lake, river, ocean, sea
A large wall in Asia that was built in ancient times to protect the Han dynasty is called_______________
The Great Wall of China
What is the largest rainforest in the world?
The Amazon Rainforest
Which continent has the countries of Spain and England?
Europe
On December 5, 1492 Columbus landed on what is now the country of ________
The Dominican Republic
What ocean is between Spain and New Jersey?
The Atlantic Ocean
Chichén Itzá is a complex of ruins on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula from what ancient civilization?
The Mayan Civilization
What is the name of the giant waterfall on the border of the U.S. and Canada?
Niagra Falls
Which continent has the countries of China and Iran?
Asia
What country has an Aztec symbol on their flag?
Mexico
What ocean is south of Asia?
The Indian Ocean
The ancient citadel high in the Andes Mountains of Peru is called _________
Machu Pichu
What is the name of the largest mountain range in India?
The Himalayas
Which continent has the countries of Mali and Ghana?
Africa
What country was the first to have colonies in the Americas?
Spain
What is a natural feature of geography that could be potentially dangerous?
A volcano, a waterfall, a
The colusseum where they had chariot races and gladiator fights is located in ____________
Rome, Italy
What is the largest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
Which continent is surrounded by the Southern Ocean?
Antarctica
What country was Mansa Musa the king of?
Mali