Geography Quiz #18
Geography Quiz for 17 May 2009
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Q1.
The Houston Ship Channel connects the city of Houston, Texas, to what body of water?
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Q2.
From 1797 to 1805 and from 1814 to 1866, the city of Venice was part of what country?
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Q3.
What range of mountains separates Europe from Asia and runs from the Arctic to the Caspian Seas?
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Q4.
What is the mountain range in Central Asia west of the Himalayas, the highest point of which is Tirach Mir?
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Q5.
Which state donated the land occupied by the US capital city, Washington, District of Columbia?
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Q6.
What is the chief river of Uganda?
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Q7.
In which state of the USA would you find the Great Salt Lake?
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