World Geography Unit 2

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1.

What is the name of the third largest city in Brazil?
- A.
  
  Brasilia
- B.
  
  Rio De Janeiro
- C.
  
  Buenos Aires
- D.
  
  Belo Horizonte
2.

Which Brazilian state was the major producer of gold for the Portuguese crown in the 18th century?
- A.
  
  Sao Paulo
- B.
  
  Minas Gerais
- C.
  
  Rio De Janeiro
- D.
  
  Bahia
3.

Which Australian state capital city is located on the scenic Swan River, home of black swans?
- A.
  
  Adelaide
- B.
  
  Hobart
- C.
  
  Melbourne
- D.
  
  Perth
4.

"Bearbrass" was once considered as an alternative name for the capital city today known as what?
- A.
  
  Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- B.
  
  Sacramento, California, USA
- C.
  
  Edinburgh, Scotland, U.K.
- D.
  
  Suva, Fiji
5.

Which capital city has, as a scenic backdrop, the snow-capped Mount Wellington?
- A.
  
  Port Louis, Mauritius
- B.
  
  Wellington., New Zealand
- C.
  
  Edinburgh, Scotland
- D.
  
  Hobart, Tasmania
6.

Which American state capital, populated largely by Swiss immigrants, was originally Sutter's Fort?
- A.
  
  Nashville, Tennessee
- B.
  
  Helena, Montana
- C.
  
  Sacramento, California
- D.
  
  St. Paul, Minnesota
7.

Which northern European capital city was completely burned to the ground in 1713 and again in 1808?
- A.
  
  Stockholm
- B.
  
  Reykjavik
- C.
  
  Helsinki
- D.
  
  Oslo
8.

Which capital city lies near the mouth of the Rewa River?
- A.
  
  Dhaka, Pakistan
- B.
  
  Suva, Fiji
- C.
  
  Kabul, Afghanistan
- D.
  
  Rawalpindi, Pakistan
9.

Which city did King Kamehameha declare a capital in 1850?
- A.
  
  Suva, Fiji
- B.
  
  Pago Pago, Samoa
- C.
  
  Vientiane, Laos
- D.
  
  Honolulu, Hawaii
10.

What city is the 2nd largest in area in the world?
- A.
  
  Johannesburg, South Africa
- B.
  
  Fairbanks, Alaska
- C.
  
  St. Petersburg, Russia
- D.
  
  Juneau, Alaska
11.

Portugal was formerly a kingdom, becoming a republic in which year?
- A.
  
  1888
- B.
  
  1897
- C.
  
  1927
- D.
  
  1910
12.

Which Australian island is named after one of the days of the week?
- A.
  
  Sunday Island
- B.
  
  Wednesday Island
- C.
  
  Thursday Island
- D.
  
  Monday Island
13.

Which southern Australian island is named after a marsupial?
- A.
  
  Kangaroo Island
- B.
  
  Koala Island
- C.
  
  Wombat Island
- D.
  
  Wallaby Island
14.

What was the former name of Kiribati, pronounced "Kiribus"?
- A.
  
  Tarawa
- B.
  
  The Gilbert Islands
- C.
  
  Tuvulu
- D.
  
  Guadalcanal
15.

Where can you find the Gulf of Carpentaria?
- A.
  
  West Coast Of India
- B.
  
  North Coast Of Australia
- C.
  
  West Coast Of Africa
- D.
  
  Southern Brazil

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