Geography, Government, Economics, and History Quiz

What physical feature separates Europe from Asia?

• Ural Mountains

• Alps

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

Which country is located on two continents?

• Germany

• Russia

• France

• Italy

What river flows through Germany and is used for trade and transportation?

• Thames

• Amazon

• Danube

• Mississippi

What is the main language spoken in Brazil?

• English

• Portuguese

• French

• Spanish

Which physical feature makes trade difficult in northern Africa?

• Great Lakes

• Sahara Desert

• Andes Mountains

• Nile River

Which country is an island located off the southeast coast of Africa?

• Nigeria

• Kenya

• Madagascar

• Egypt

Where do most Canadians live?

• Near the Arctic

• In forests

• Near the U.S. border

• On islands

Which body of water is between Saudi Arabia and Africa?

• Red Sea

• Persian Gulf

• Black Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

Why is the Amazon Rainforest important?

• It is a desert

• It has no natural resources

• It provides oxygen and homes for animals

• It is mostly ice

What makes trade easier for the United Kingdom?

• Large deserts

• No rivers

• Its location as an island with many ports

• Tall mountains