OK, troops, heres the answer sheet. Geography Brain Teaser – and the answers are: 1. At the end of the Napoleonic Wars, the British confined Napoleon for the rest of his life to exile on what island? [C] St. Helena, in the South Atlantic. 2. Which of these islands is NOT located in the Mediterranean Sea? [B] Tortuga, 3. Which of these islands was NOT controlled in one way or another by the United States? Hint: note use of past tense. [B] South Georgia Island, part of the Falkland Islands group in the South Atlantic 4. Which of the following states is not on the Mississippi River? [B] Indiana, 5. Which of the following states is not one of the “Four Corners” states? 6. [C] Oklahoma 7. Which of the following states forever has the legal right to split itself in to two or more states? [B] Texas – it’ll never happen because they’d argue about which would get the Alamo. 8. Which city was served by the most railroad companies? [C] Chicago 9. Midway is actually the westernmost part of the Hawaiian Island chain. [A] True 10. Which of the following nations and/or colonies no longer exists as a separate entity? [D] Zanzibar – now combined with Tanganyika in the nation of Tanzania. 11. If you were riding on The City of New Orleans of the famous Johnny Cash song from its northernmost terminus, where would your trip have started? [B] Chicago
Posted on: Thu, 14 Aug 2014 15:44:49 +0000
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