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AROUND THE WORLD

AROUND THE WORLD

Your Destination Awaits You

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AROUND THE WORLD

North AmericaSouth America

Asia

Australia

Africa

EuropeQuiz Credits

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North AmericaUnited States of America

Mexico

Canada

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North America

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http://www.colonialvoyage.com/america/eng/north/index.html

United States of America

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Population:

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307,006,550

The United States is one of the most powerful countries on earth and it is the third largest country in the world.

Mexico

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Population:

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106,350,434

Mexico City is the oldest capital city in North America.

CanadaPopulation:

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33,311,400

Canada is the world's second largest country in the world.

South America

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Colombia

Venezuela

Ecuador

Brazil

Peru

Chile

Argentina

South America

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Colombia

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Population:

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45,012,096

Colombia is the oldest democracy in South America.

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VenezuelaPopulation:

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27,935,000

Christopher Columbus was the first European to find the coast.

Ecuador

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Population:

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13,481,424

Ecuador has one of the greatest densities of volcanoes in the world.

Brazil

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Population:

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191,971,506

Brazil is the largest country in South America and has the most species of monkeys in the world.

Peru

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Population:

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28,836,700

The Avocado and Tomato are originally from Peru.

Chile

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Population:

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16,803,952

Chile has one of the world’s largest and most deserted deserts called Atacama.

ArgentinaPopulation:

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39,882,980

The Tango is an Argentinean dance.

Europe

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Ireland

England

France

Spain

Portugal

Germany

Italy

Poland

Sweden

Norway

Europe

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http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/living/living_abroad/living_in_europe.shtml

Ireland

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Population:

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4,425,675

The Titanic was built in northern Ireland

England

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Population:

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50 million

Windsor Castle is the largest royal home in the world.

France

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Population:

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62,277,432

The Statue of Liberty was given to the United States from France.

Spain

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Population:

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45,555,716

Madrid, Spain’s capital, is located directly in the center of the country.

Portugal

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Population:

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10,622,413

Some of the most well known explorers, like Vasco da Gama, were Portuguese.

Germany

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Population:

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82,110,097

Germany has the largest train station in Europe and has one of the oldest roadways in the world.

Italy

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Population:

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59,832,179

Italy boasts some of the worlds greatest inventions, like the thermometer.

Poland

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Population:

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38,125,759

Almost all Poles have finish secondary education.

Sweden

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Population:

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9,219,637

Sweden is a Constitutional Monarchy and Parliamentary Democracy.

NorwayPopulation:

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4,768,212

Norway means “Path to the North.”

Asia

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Russia

China

Mongolia

Japan

Israel

Iraq

Vietnam

India

Saudi Arabia

Nepal

Asia

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http://www.hostelineurope.com/worldfact/asiafact.php?continent=Asia

Russia

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Population:

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141,950,000

Russia is the largest county in the world.

China

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Population:

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1,324,655,000

China has the greatest population density in the world.

Mongolia

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Population:

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2,641,216

Mongolia has one of the lowest population densities in the world and is situated next to China.

Japan

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Population:

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127,704,000

In Japanese school the teachers move from class to class and the students stay in one classroom.

Israel

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Population:

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7,308,800

Israel has two official languages, Arabic and Hebrew. The city of Jerusalem has been fought over for centuries.

Iraq

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Population:

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30,711,152

The vast majority of the Iraqi population is Muslim.

Vietnam

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Population:

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86,210,781

In Vietnamese schools a gong is used, instead of a bell, to signal to the students to switch classes.

India

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Population:

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1,139,964,932

In the last 100000 years, India has never invaded a country.

Saudi Arabia

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Population:

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24,645,686

Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the Middle East.

Nepal

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28,809,526

Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world is located in Nepal.

Africa

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Egypt

South Africa

Sudan

Nigeria

Somalia

Morocco

Africa

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Egypt

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Population:

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81,527,172

Egypt is home to the Pyramids, one of the Wonders of the World.

South Africa

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Population:

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48,687,000

South Africa is the most advanced country in Africa.

Sudan

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Population:

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41,347,723

North Sudan consists largely of desert.

Nigeria

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Population:

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151,212,254

There are over 300 languages spoken in Nigeria.

Somalia

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Population:

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8,926,326

Somalia is the only country in the world where everyone speaks one language.

Morocco

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31,605,616

Moroccan cuisine is a mixture of European and African cuisine.

Australia

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Australia

Australia

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Population:

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21,431,800

Australia is the largest country in the world and has the smallest population density in the world.

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Question #1: What is the population on the

United States?A. 307,006,550

B. 300,706,540 C. 32,800,957 D. 4,000,000,000

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QuizQuestion #2: What country has the highest

population density?A. EnglandB. JapanC. ChinaD. Australia

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QuizQuestion #3: What country has the lowest

population density?A. EgyptB. ChinaC. ChileD. Australia

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QuizQuestion #4: What country has the oldest

capital city in North America?

A. The United StatesB. MexicoC. CanadaD. Brazil

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QuizQuestion #5: What is the population

of China?

A. 1,403,579,800 B. 1,324,655,000C. 2,987,567,980 D. 9,876,543,321

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CREDITShttp://www.colonialvoyage.com/america/eng/north/index.html

http://members.fortunecity.com/mikecolley/atlas/south_america.html

http://www.transitionsabroad.com/listings/living/living_abroad/living_in_europe.shtml

www.google.com/publicdata

http://hubpages.com/hub/Fun-Facts-about-the-USA

http://www.tooter4kids.com/Mexico/fun_facts.htm

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/canada-fun-facts-interesting-facts-about-canada.html

http://www.vivatravelguides.com/south-america/colombia/colombia-overview/colombia-fun-facts/http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-venezuela-2007.html

http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-ecuador-2616.htmlhttp://hubpages.com/hub/Fun-Facts-about-Brazilhttp://www.tripadvisor.com/Travel-g294311-c11273/Peru:Trivia.And.Fun.Facts.html

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CREDITShttp://hubpages.com/hub/Twenty-five-Interesting-Fact-About-Chilehttp://hubpages.com/hub/Fun-Facts-About-Irelandhttp://www.2020site.org/fun-facts/Fun-Facts-About-England.htmlhttp://www.buzzle.com/articles/fun-facts-about-france-interesting-facts-about-france.htmlhttp://hubpages.com/hub/Fun-Facts-about-Spainhttp://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-portugal-1568.htmlhttp://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/facts-about-germany-1207.htmlhttp://www.travelnotes.org/Africa/http://www.hostelineurope.com/worldfact/asiafact.php?continent=Asia

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CREDITS§113.34. World Geography Studies (One Credit).(c) Knowledge and skills. (7) Geography. The student understands the growth, distribution, movement, and characteristics of world population. The student is expected to: (C) describe trends in past world population growth and distribution; and

(D) develop and defend hypotheses on likely population patterns for the future.

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