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What Do You Know About Geography and the Western Hemisphere?
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How would you label the circle in this compass rose?
EN NW NE NS
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If you drove from your town to Canada, what direction would you be traveling?
North East South West
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Which city is farther east?
New York City Miami
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Which is furthest west? Vancouver, Canada Santiago, Chile Los Angeles
Mexico City, Mexico
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If you went from Venezuela, South America to California, what direction would you be traveling?
SW Maps courtesy of worldatlas.com NW NE SE
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In which hemisphere is Mexico?
Northern hemisphere Southern hemisphere
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On which continent is Costa Rica?
Central America South America North America
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Which country is mostly north of the equator?
Bolivia Argentina Peru Colombia
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Which is farther east? Venezuela New York City
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Which country straddles the equator?
Venezuela Brazil Bolivia Paraguay
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Which is larger in square miles?
Canada United States
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Which of these are Canadian provinces?
Quebec British Columbia Ottawa Montreal Saskatchewan Alaska
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You got it! Next Question
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Sorry, try again. Back to question
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Right! Mexico is north of the equator.
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Yes! Venezuela is farther east than New York
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Yes, you’re right! Maps courtesy of worldatlas.com Next Question
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Yes! The U.S. is 3,717,796 sq. mi. and Canada is 3,851,792 sq. mi.
Next Question
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Right, Venezuela is southeast of California.
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Right! Maps courtesy of worldatlas.com Next Question
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Yes, Costa Rica is on the North American continent
Yes, Costa Rica is on the North American continent. It is part of Central America*. Maps courtesy of worldatlas.com *Central America is NOT a continent. Next Question
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Yes, there are 10 provinces and 3 territories:
Manitoba British Columbia Newfoundland New Brunswick Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island Ontario Alberta Saskatchewan Quebec Yukon Territory Northwest Territories Nunavut
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Vancouver, Canada is furthest west.
Los Angeles Mexico City Santiago, Chile Next Question
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Yes! Next Question
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You’re done!
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