geography Flashcards
1
Q
China
A
East Asia
2
Q
Japan
A
East Asia
3
Q
Mongolia
A
East Asia
4
Q
North Korea
A
East Asia
5
Q
Taiwan
A
East Asia
6
Q
South Korea
A
East Asia
7
Q
Kazakhstan
A
Central Asia
8
Q
Turkmenistan
A
Central Asia
9
Q
Uzbekistan
A
Central Asia
10
Q
Kyrgyzstan
A
Central Asia
11
Q
Tajikistan
A
Central Asia
12
Q
Afghanistan
A
Central Asia
13
Q
Vietnam
A
Southeast Asia
14
Q
Cambodia
A
Southeast Asia
15
Q
Philippines
A
Southeast Asia
16
Q
Thailand
A
Southeast Asia
17
Q
Laos
A
Southeast Asia
18
Q
Indonesia
A
Southeast Asia
19
Q
Malaysia
A
Southeast Asia
20
Q
Singapore
A
Southeast Asia
21
Q
Burma (Myanmar)
A
Southeast Asia
22
Q
India
A
South Asia
23
Q
Pakistan
A
South Asia
24
Q
Afghanistan
A
South Asia
25
Nepal
South Asia
26
Bangladesh
South Asia
27
Sri Lanka
South Asia
28
Maldives
South Asia
29
Bhutan
South Asia
30
Iraq
Middle East/Western Asia
31
Egypt
Middle East/Western Asia
32
Turkey
Middle East/Western Asia
33
Saudi Arabia
Middle East/Western Asia
34
Iran
Middle East/Western Asia
35
Israel
Middle East/Western Asia
36
Palestine
Middle East/Western Asia
37
Jordan
Middle East/Western Asia
38
Syria
Middle East/Western Asia
39
Lebanon
Middle East/Western Asia
40
Qatar
Middle East/Western Asia
41
Yemen
Middle East/Western Asia
42
Oman
Middle East/Western Asia
43
Kuwait
Middle East/Western Asia
44
Bahrain
Middle East/Western Asia
45
United Arab Emirates
Middle East/Western Asia
46
Libya
North Africa
47
Morocco
North Africa
48
Tunisia
North Africa
49
Algeria
North Africa
50
Western Sahara
North Africa
51
Egypt
North Africa
52
Ghana
West Africa
53
Senegal
West Africa
54
Benin
West Africa
55
Cote D'Ivoire
West Africa
56
Gambia
West Africa
57
Togo
West Africa
58
Mali
West Africa
59
Niger
West Africa
60
Nigeria
West Africa
61
Mauritania
West Africa
62
Libera
West Africa
63
Sierra Leone
West Africa
64
Burkina Faso
West Africa
65
Guinea
West Africa
66
Guinea-Bissau
West Africa
67
Cape Verde
West Africa
68
Chad
Central Africa
69
Congo
Central Africa
70
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Central Africa
71
Central African Republic
Central Africa
72
Cameroon
Central Africa
73
Equatorial Guinea
Central Africa
74
Gabon
Central Africa
75
Sao Tome and Principe
Central Africa
76
Sudan & South Sudan
Central Africa
77
Somalia
East Africa
78
Madagascar
East Africa
79
Ethiopia
East Africa
80
Eritrea
East Africa
81
Kenya
East Africa
82
Sudan & South Sudan
East Africa
83
South Africa
Southern Africa
84
Zimbabwe
Southern Africa
85
Zambia
Southern Africa
86
Namibia
Southern Africa
87
Botswana
Southern Africa
88
Angola
Southern Africa
89
Lesotho
Southern Africa
90
Malawi
Southern Africa
91
Mozambique
Southern Africa
92
Madagascar
Southern Africa
93
Canada
North America
94
United States
North America
95
Mexico
North America
96
Argentina
Latin America
97
Bolivia
Latin America
98
Brazil
Latin America
99
Chile
Latin America
100
Colombia
Latin America
101
Costa Rica
Latin America
102
Cuba
Latin America
103
Dominican Republic
Latin America
104
Ecuador
Latin America
105
Mexico
Latin America
106
Nicaragua
Latin America
107
Guatemala
Latin America
108
Haiti
Latin America
109
Peru
Latin America
110
Panama
Latin America
111
Puerto Rico
Latin America
112
Uruguay
Latin America
113
Cuba
Caribbean
114
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
115
Haiti
Caribbean
116
Jamaica
Caribbean
117
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
118
Barbados
Caribbean
119
Bahamas
Caribbean
120
Antigua
Caribbean
121
Curaçao
Caribbean
122
Mexico
Mesoamerica
123
Guatemala
Mesoamerica
124
Belize
Mesoamerica
125
El Salvador
Mesoamerica
126
Honduras
Mesoamerica
127
Nicaragua
Mesoamerica
128
Costa Rica
Mesoamerica
129
Panama
Mesoamerica
130
Australia
Oceania
131
New Zealand
Oceania
132
Papua New Guinea
Oceania
133
Hawaii
Oceania
134
Fiji
Oceania
135
Easter Island
Oceania
136
Marshall Islands
Oceania
137
France
Western Europe
138
Britain
Western Europe
139
Spain
Western Europe
140
Portugal
Western Europe
141
Germany
Western Europe
142
Italy
Western Europe
143
Netherlands
Western Europe
144
Belgium
Western Europe
145
Ireland
Western Europe
146
Switzerland
Western Europe
147
Greece
Western Europe
148
Russia
Eastern Europe
149
Ukraine
Eastern Europe
150
Poland
Eastern Europe
151
Romania
Eastern Europe
152
Serbia
Eastern Europe
153
Czech Republic
Eastern Europe
154
Hungary
Eastern Europe
155
Bulgaria
Eastern Europe
156
Latvia
Eastern Europe
157
Estonia
Eastern Europe
158
Lithuania
Eastern Europe
159
Ottoman Empire (3 regions)
Middle East (started in Anatolia), Eastern Europe, North Africa
160
Aztec Empire (1)
Mesoamerica
161
Inca Empire
Latin America
162
NATO during the Cold War (2)
North America + Western Europe
163
Warsaw Pact (1 region)
Eastern Europe
164
Swahili city-states (1 region)
East Africa
165
Tenochtitlan (2 regions)
Mesoamerica / Latin America (Aztec capital
166
Mali Empire (1 region)
West Africa
167
Delhi Sultanate (1 region)
South Asia
168
Mughal Empire (1 region)
South Asia
169
Dar al-Islam (where it started, expanded, then where in Europe)
Started in Middle East (Arabian peninsula).
Expanded into West Africa, East Africa, North Africa, Central Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia,
Europe:
* Spain during the Middle Ages until 1492
* parts of Eastern Europe under Ottoman rule
170
Srivijaya Empire (1 region)
Southeast Asia
171
Song/Yuan/Ming/Qing Dynasties (1 region)
East Asia
*Qing Dynasty expanded into Central Asia using military conquest/canons
172
Latin Christendom
Western Europe
173
Mongol Empire
Started in Central Asia. Expanded into East Asia, Middle East
174
Hispaniola
Caribbean/Latin America (modern-day Haiti & Dominican Republic)
175
Spanish Empire (1450-1750)
North America (west, southwest, Florida)
Latin America
East Asia (Philippines)
176
Portuguese Empire (1450-1750)
Latin America (Brazil)
Trading posts around West Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia
177
British Empire (1450-1750)
North America (Canada, east coast of modern U.S.)
Caribbean
178
British Empire (1750-1900)
East/West/Southern Africa (e.g. Ghana, South Africa)
North America (Canada)
Caribbean (e.g. Jamaica)
South Asia (e.g. India)
Oceania (e.g. Australia)
Ireland
179
Soviet Union
Eastern Europe (Russia); Central Asia; East Asia
180
Global North/Global South
"North" - North America (except Mexico), Europe, Japan, Australia
"South" - Latin America, Africa, Middle East, Asia
181
Baghdad
Middle East (Abbasid capital; now modern-day Iraq)
182
Timbuktu
West Africa (Mali Empire capital)
183
Karakorum
Central Asia (Mongol capital)
184
Beijing
East Asia (Capital of China from Ming dynasty to present)
185
Constantinople/Istanbul
Middle East (capital of the Byzantine Empire and Ottoman Empire)
186
Italian city-states
Western Europe/Mediterranean
(e.g. Venice, Florence)
187
Potosi
Latin America (specifically, South America -- modern-day Bolivia)
188
Manila
Southeast Asia (Philippines)
189
Kiev
Eastern Europe (capital of Kievan Rus before Mongol conquest; now modern-day Ukraine)
190
Moscow
Eastern Europe (Russian/Soviet capital)
191
St. Petersburg
Eastern Europe (Russian Empire capital from the reign of Peter the Great until the 1917 Russian Revolution)
192
Paris
Western Europe (France)
193
Manchester
Western Europe (England)
194
Berlin
Crossroads of Western & Eastern Europe (Germany)
195
Sub-Saharan Africa
the part of Africa below the Sahara Desert
196
Mediterranean region (3 regions bordering the sea)
The regions bordering the Mediterranean Sea:
Europe
North Africa
Middle East (Anatolia/Egypt)
