Tuesday, June 26, 2012

7/31/11 Geography

1. For what event was Seattle's major landmark "The Space Needle" built? 1962 World's fair
2. What is the only wonder of the ancient world that still exists today? The Great Pyraid of Giza
3. Which two bodies of water are connected by the Suez Canal? Mediterranean and Red Seas
4. What warm whether garment is named for the pacific island chain, where the us first tested the h bomb? Bikini
5. In which state is Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States, behind LA? Illinois
6. The word Bushu-suru was coined after George Bush Sr. became ill and vomited in which country? Japan
7. What is the smallest country in the world, at only 2/10 of a square mile? Vatican City
8. 70-80% of the world's freshwater can be found where?  Glaciers
9. The famous frozen tundra of Lambeau field is located in which state? Wisconsin

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