Geography Quiz #14
Geography Quiz for 19 April 2009
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Q1.
What word best describes the form of government in which all power is vested in one person?
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Q2.
What weapon, used by some African tribes, is a light throwing spear, tipped with iron?
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Q3.
Which city was founded in 1624 as a commercial trading post by the Dutch, who called it New Amsterdam, and was a nation's capital from 1785 until 1790?
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Q4.
Which of these cities is the furthest West in Europe?
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Q5.
Which of these is a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean?
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Q6.
What river forms the boundary between Indiana and Kentucky?
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Q7.
Yale University is in which state of the USA?
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