American Geography
What is the largest state in the United States?
Alaska
In which country is the capital city Berlin?
Germany.
What is the Largest River in the World?
The Amazon River
Headed by Napoleon I, this country conquered much of mainland Europe from 1797-1813. Name this country.
France.
What is the only country that is also considered a continent?
Australia.
Which states surround Washington D.C?
Virginia and Maryland.
What is the largest Island in Europe?
The Island of Britain
India
What is the largest Empire in History
The British Empire
The Vatican City
Name the 5 most populous states in order from greatest to least.
California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania
Name 2 out of the 3 European countries that span Europe and Asia.
Turkey, Russia, Kazakhstan.
What is the only country to span Asia and Africa?
Egypt.
During the Cold War, which divided European country became a symbol of the ideological and physical separation between East and West?
Germany (East and West Germany)
Which Country has the most amount of Lakes?
Canada
The 4 corners is an area in which 4 states meet each other at a single point, which states comprise of this?
New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona.
What is the longest River in Europe?
The Volga River. (Russia)
What is the largest country (area) in Africa
Algeria.
What is the largest land empire in history?
The Mongol Empire.
Antarctica. Considered a desert due to its low levels of rain
Which is the largest Metropolitan Area (City and its surrounding suburbs) that is not located near a body of water.
Dallas, Texas.
Which European country is bordered by the most countries? (Excluding Russia)
France
(Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, The Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Spain, Andorra, Suriname, Brazil) -Remember overseas territories!
Which Central Asian country, bordered by China to the east and Russia to the north, is the world's largest landlocked country by land area?
Kazakhstan
Name 10 countries that were at one point part of the Roman Empire
Albania, Austria, Algeria, Belgium, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Egypt, England, France, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Luxembourg, Moldova, Morocco, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales.
Name the only country in the whole world to still have a Capital divided between 2 countries.
Cyprus. Nicosia is split between The Republic of Cyrus and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus