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100

What is the capital of Texas?

Austin

100

What kind of leaf is on the Canadian Flag?

Maple

100

What directions do latitude lines run on a globe?

Left to right

100

This country was named after Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci.

A. America

B. Argentina 

C. Australia

A. America

200

What is the capital of California?

Sacramento

200

How many stars does the Texas flag have?

1

200

What direction do longitude lines run on the globe?

North to south / up and down

200

"Kanata," which means "village," was mistakenly assumed to be the name of this country by 16th century explorer Jacques Cartier, when he encountered the native people. Today, this country is...

A. China

B. Canada

C. Cuba

B. Canada

300

What is the capital of Arkansas?

Little Rock

300

Does the California Flag have a bear or an eagle on it?

Bear

300

How many time zones does the United States have?

6

- Central Daylight (Chicago), Mountain Daylight (Denver), Mountain Standard (Phoenix), Pacific Daylight (Los Angeles), Alaska Daylight (Anchorage), and Hawaii Aleutian Standard (Honolulu) 

300

Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun?"

A. Japan

B. Ireland

C. Russia

A. Japan

- This is because it is located east of the Asian continent, where the sun appears to rise first in the world.

400

What is the capital of Hawaii?

Honolulu
400
What shape does the stars on the European Union flag make?

A. Circle

B. Triangle

C. Square

A. Circle

- 12 stars in a circle symbolizing union and completeness

400

Which two states in the United States do not observe day light saving's time?

Arizona and Hawaii 

400

This country's name comes from a Spanish word that means "the bearded ones"

A. Bolivia

B. Brazil

C. Barbados

C. Barbados

500

What is the capital of Nebraska?

Lincoln

500

True/False: The Washington flag has the face of George Washington on it

True

500

Does Japan's traffic run on the left or on the right?

Left

500

Which country has a name that means "Land in the West"

A. Denmark

B. Turkey

C. Ireland

C. Ireland 

- In Gaelic, "Iar" means west