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Category A for 100
Question What geographic feature lies on the
western coast of South America?
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Category A for 100
Answer Andes Mountains
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Category A for 200
Question What region makes up the largest
portion of Canada?
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Category A for 200
Answer The Arctic (most of the Arctic is covered
in a sheet of rock called the Canadian Shield)
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Category A for 300
Question Why is Brazils rain forest being cut
down?
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Category A for 300
Answer To provide housing and build roads
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Category A for 400
Question Why do the people of Eastern Europe
speak Slavic languages?
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Category A for 400
Answer Slavic tribes migrated west out of Russia
and settled eastern Europe
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Category A for 500
Question Which island nation is southeast of the
United States?
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Category A for 500
Answer Cuba
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Category B for 100
Question Why is there an increase of thyroid
cancer in Ukraine?
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Category B for 100
Answer Exposure to radiation
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Category B for 200
Question In what religion is the holy book the
Koran?
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Category B for 200
Answer Islam
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Category B for 300
Question What is the primary language of
Australia and why?
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Category B for 300
Answer English, the British colonized Australia
as a place to send their prisoners
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Category B for 400
Question What created the mestizo race found in
Mexico, Central and South America?
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Category B for 400
Answer the intermarriage of Spanish settlers and
the native people
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Category B for 500
Question As the literacy rate increases, what
impact does it have on the standard of living?
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Category B for 500
Answer The standard of living increases as the
literacy rate increases
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Category C for 100
Question What country is East of Ukraine, South
of the Arctic Circle, West of Alaska, and on two
continents?
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Category C for 100
Answer Russia
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Category C for 200
Question What peninsula is southwest of France?
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Category C for 200
Answer Iberian Peninsula
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Category C for 300
Question All of the following are important
tourist attractions in Australia except Ayers
Rock, Great Barrier Reef, Sidney Opera House,
Wellington Harbor
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Category C for 300
Answer Wellington Harbor
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Category C for 400
Question What is the primary religion and
language of Latin America due to their
colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese?
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Category C for 400
Answer Spanish and Roman Catholic
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Category C for 500
Question What three countries are a part of
NAFTA?
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Category C for 500
Answer United States, Mexico, and Canada
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Category D for 100
Question How does the Amazon Rain Forest affect
where people live?
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Category D for 100
Answer Due to many natural resources in the
region, many people have settled there.
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Category D for 200
Question Why do most Canadians live close to the
US?
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Category D for 200
Answer Southern Canada offers better access to
hunting and fishing due to a better climate
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Category D for 300
Question Why is fishing no longer as important
to the Canadian economy?
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Category D for 300
Answer Overfishing and pollution have hurt the
fish population
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Category D for 400
Question How does the UKs location, climate,
and natural resources impact trade?
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Category D for 400
Answer The UK has many harbors, inland rivers,
many natural resources and a climate that is
favorable to agriculture.
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Category D for 500
Question How does Italys location impact trade?
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Category D for 500
Answer To the north the Alps present a trade
barrier but the Mediterranean Sea to the south
and its location a peninsula allow east access to
trade routes
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Category E for 100
Question Flash flooding and loss of wildlife
habitats are results of?
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Category E for 100
Answer Deforestation
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Category E for 200
Question Why do most Australians live along the
coasts of the mainland?
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Category E for 200
Answer The best climate is along the coast the
outback is dry and arid.
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Category E for 300
Question Australias geographic location has
made the people very dependent on what?
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Category E for 300
Answer Exports because they are the worlds
largest producer of wool
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Category E for 400
Question why is most of Australias farmland
located in the southeast and along the east
coast?
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Category E for 400
Answer The few rivers Australia has are in these
areas.
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Category E for 500
Question What city is important to all three
European religions?
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Category E for 500
Answer Jerusalem
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