Identify The Location Of Major World Countries. (6.4f)

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1.

Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Which letter above best represents the relative location of ancient Egyptian society?
- A.
  
  Region A
- B.
  
  Region B
- C.
  
  Region C
- D.
  
  Region D
2.

Which island country is located off the southeast coast of Africa?
- A.
  
  Antarctica
- B.
  
  Brazil
- C.
  
  Canada
- D.
  
  Madagascar
3.

You live in which two hemispheres?
- A.
  
  Northern and southern
- B.
  
  Northern and eastern
- C.
  
  Northern and western
- D.
  
  Southern and western
4.

In what present-day country was ancient Mesopotamia located?
- A.
  
  Egypt
- B.
  
  Canada
- C.
  
  Saudi Arabia
- D.
  
  Iraq
5.

Use the map below and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Most of the Middle East would be located on which area of the map?
- A.
  
  Between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn
- B.
  
  North of the Arctic Circle
- C.
  
  South of the Tropic of Capricorn
- D.
  
  Between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer
6.

India is north of the Equator and east of the Prime Meridian. In which hemispheres is India located?
- A.
  
  Northern and eastern
- B.
  
  Southern and eastern
- C.
  
  Southern and western
- D.
  
  Northern and western
7.

Which present day country includes the coordinates 20N, 80E?
- A.
  
  India
- B.
  
  Indonesia
- C.
  
  Indiana
- D.
  
  West Indies
8.

Which of the following describes the relative location of the continental United States?
- A.
  
  North of Mexico and north of Canada
- B.
  
  North of Mexico and south of Canada
- C.
  
  South of Mexico and south of Canada
- D.
  
  South of Mexico and north of Canada
9.

Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Which of the letters on the map shows the relative location of the Incan empire and present-day Brazil?
- A.
  
  Region A
- B.
  
  Region B
- C.
  
  Region C
- D.
  
  Region D
10.

Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Which set of countries is located in Area 5?
- A.
  
  Canada, Mexico, United States
- B.
  
  China, India, Russia
- C.
  
  Finland, Norway, Sweden
- D.
  
  France, Portugal, Spain
11.

Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. South Africa is located in which two hemispheres?
- A.
  
  Northern and western
- B.
  
  Northern and eastern
- C.
  
  Southern and eastern
- D.
  
  Southern and western
12.

On maps and globes, the country that shares a border with the southern United States is -
- A.
  
  Canada
- B.
  
  England
- C.
  
  Mexico
- D.
  
  Spain
13.

On maps and globes, the country that shares a border with the northern United States is -
- A.
  
  Canada
- B.
  
  England
- C.
  
  Mexico
- D.
  
  Spain
14.

Use the map and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. Germany shares part of its eastern border with which of the following countries?
- A.
  
  Belgium
- B.
  
  Denmark
- C.
  
  Poland
- D.
  
  Switzerland
15.

Germany is part of the continent of -
- A.
  
  Asia
- B.
  
  Europe
- C.
  
  North America
- D.
  
  South America
16.

Use the chart and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. The chart reflects economic activity in –
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  Australia
- C.
  
  Europe
- D.
  
  North America
17.

Use the photograph and your knowledge of social studies to answer the following question. The Taj Mahal is located in India on the continent of -
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  America
- C.
  
  Asia
- D.
  
  Austria
18.

Geographers consider New Zealand to be part of Oceania, a region that can be described as a -
- A.
  
  Continent with deserts and tropical rainforests
- B.
  
  Densely populated region rich in natural resources
- C.
  
  Huge area of salt water dotted with many islands
- D.
  
  Continent of many small countries with a common culture
19.

Which body of water separates Europe from North America?
- A.
  
  Indian Ocean
- B.
  
  Pacific Ocean
- C.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
- D.
  
  Arctic Ocean
20.

Which body of water separates Asia from North America?
- A.
  
  Indian Ocean
- B.
  
  Pacific Ocean
- C.
  
  Atlantic Ocean
- D.
  
  Arctic Ocean