Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #7 - Statistics

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Category Hint Answer % Correct
U.S. STATES Only state bordering on 4 of the 5 Great Lakes Michigan
95%
HISTORY Convicts were first British settlers on this island-continent Australia
93%
In 1918, Communists moved Russian capital from Petrograd back to this city Moscow
93%
FORMER CAPITALS Until Brasilia was carved from the wilderness, this was Brazil’s capital Rio de Janeiro
90%
Under the British, Calcutta was its capital India
88%
In the Middle Ages its seat of state was Krakow Poland
84%
Many think that Istanbul, the former capital, is still seat of state Ankara
81%
ISLANDS South Sea island synonymous with atomic-sized blasts & atom-sized swimsuits Bikini
81%
Only New York City borough not on an island Bronx
80%
The Nationalists ruled it from Nanking China
76%
River the Indians called “the Father of Waters” Mississippi River
76%
LAKES & RIVERS The Aswan Dam now prevents this river’s annual flooding Nile River
74%
N.Y. lakes said to resemble parts of a hand Finger Lakes
65%
Campobello Island, FDR's summer home, is in this country Canada
50%
“Colorful” river that’s title of a John Wayne film Red River
48%
It’s the largest lake remaining from prehistoric Lake Bonneville Great Salt Lake
33%
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