1. ACCA Geography Bee
February 28, 2013
Grades 4-6

2. ACCA Geography Bee
Round 1

3. ACCA Geography Bee
1. In what state is Mount Rushmore?

4. ACCA Geography Bee
1. In what state is Mount Rushmore?
South
Dakota

5. ACCA Geography Bee
2. What is the majority religion in the country
of Saudi Arabia?

6. ACCA Geography Bee
2. What is the majority religion in the country
of Saudi Arabia?

7. ACCA Geography Bee
3. What mountainous trail in the eastern
United States is over 2,000 miles long, and is
a favorite of hikers?

8. ACCA Geography Bee
3. What mountainous trail in the eastern
United States is over 2,000 miles long, and is
a favorite of hikers?

9. ACCA Geography Bee
4. What is the name of the country outlined
below?

10. ACCA Geography Bee
4. What is the name of the country outlined
below?
Japan

11. ACCA Geography Bee
5. Construction on what canal through Central
America began in 1881 and wasn’t complete
until 1914?

12. ACCA Geography Bee
5. Construction on what canal through Central
America began in 1881 and wasn’t complete
until 1914?

13. ACCA Geography Bee
6. Name Martin Luther’s home country.

14. ACCA Geography Bee
6. Name Martin Luther’s home country.

15. ACCA Geography Bee
7. What is the tallest mountain in the world?

16. ACCA Geography Bee
7. What is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mt. Everest
(Nepal/China)

17. ACCA Geography Bee
8. What peninsula in southeastern Mexico
separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of
Mexico?

18. ACCA Geography Bee
8. What peninsula in southeastern Mexico
separates the Caribbean Sea from the Gulf of
Mexico?

19. ACCA Geography Bee
9. What is the capital of Australia?

20. ACCA Geography Bee
9. What is the capital of Australia?

21. ACCA Geography Bee
10. Cape Verde is an island country off the
western coast of which continent?

22. ACCA Geography Bee
10. Cape Verde is an island country off the
western coast of which continent?

23. ACCA Geography Bee
11. What is the name of the geographic zone
between Africa’s Sahara desert and the
southern Savannas?

24. ACCA Geography Bee
11. What is the name of the geographic zone
between Africa’s Sahara desert and the
southern Savannas?

25. ACCA Geography Bee
12. In art, Mrs. Rodriguez taught the class to
paint circles in the style of artist Wassily
Kandinsky. Kandinsky was an artist from
which country?

26. ACCA Geography Bee
12. In art, Mrs. Rodriguez taught the class to
paint circles in the style of artist Wassily
Kandinsky. Kandinsky was an artist from
which country?
Russia

27. ACCA Geography Bee
13. What is the capital of Chile?

28. ACCA Geography Bee
13. What is the capital of Chile?

29. ACCA Geography Bee
14. Which country is located between 18° and
53° North; Brazil, China, Australia or
Greenland?

30. ACCA Geography Bee
14. Which country is located between 18° and
53° North; Brazil, China, Australia or
Greenland?

31. ACCA Geography Bee
15. The Nile River delta is located in what
country?

32. ACCA Geography Bee
15. The Nile River delta is located in what
country?

33. ACCA Geography Bee
16. Arkansas, Oklahoma, Montana and
Missouri are some of the states that were
made part of the United States by what
“famous purchase”?

34. ACCA Geography Bee
16. Arkansas, Oklahoma, Montana and
Missouri are some of the states that were
made part of the United States by what
“famous purchase”?
Louisiana Purchase

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17. What is the capital of Canada?

36. ACCA Geography Bee
17. What is the capital of Canada?

37. ACCA Geography Bee
18. If you were to visit the city of Montevideo,
in what country would you be?

38. ACCA Geography Bee
18. If you were to visit the city of Montevideo,
in what country would you be?

39. ACCA Geography Bee
19. Name the U.S. state outlined below?

40. ACCA Geography Bee
19. Name the U.S. state outlined below?
Oklahoma

41. ACCA Geography Bee
20. Name one of the two landlocked countries
in South America?

42. ACCA Geography Bee
20. Name one of the two landlocked countries
in South America?

43. ACCA Geography Bee
Round 2

44. ACCA Geography Bee
1. The capital of Turkey is Istanbul. What was
its official name from 330-1930?

45. ACCA Geography Bee
1. The capital of Turkey is Istanbul. What was
its official name from 330-1930?

46. ACCA Geography Bee
2. The circle of latitude located at 23.5° North
is called what?

47. ACCA Geography Bee
2. The circle of latitude located at 23.5° North
is called what?

48. ACCA Geography Bee
3. What is the longest river in Europe?

49. ACCA Geography Bee
3. What is the longest river in Europe?

50. ACCA Geography Bee
4. In music, Mrs. Ziegenbein taught you about
the composer Antonio Vivaldi. He was
famous for composing The Four Seasons.
What was Vivaldi’s home country?

51. ACCA Geography Bee
4. In music, Mrs. Ziegenbein taught you about
the composer Antonio Vivaldi. He was
famous for composing The Four Seasons.
What was Vivaldi’s home country?

52. ACCA Geography Bee
5. Cape Horn is the southernmost point of the
Tierra del Fuego archipelago on which
continent?

53. ACCA Geography Bee
5. Cape Horn is the southernmost point of the
Tierra del Fuego archipelago on which
continent?

54. ACCA Geography Bee
6. Which language is spoken by the most
people in the world?

55. ACCA Geography Bee
6. Which language is spoken by the most
people in the world?

56. ACCA Geography Bee
7. Which state would you need to visit to find
the geographical center of the 48 continental
United States?

57. ACCA Geography Bee
7. Which state would you need to visit to find
the geographical center of the 48 continental
United States?
Kansas

58. ACCA Geography Bee
8. The Gateway Arch is located in what U. S.
city?

59. ACCA Geography Bee
8. The Gateway Arch is located in what U. S.
city?
St. Louis

60. ACCA Geography Bee
9. Cape Town is the capital of what African
country?

61. ACCA Geography Bee
9. Cape Town is the capital of what African
country?

62. ACCA Geography Bee
10. Which large Swiss mountain is unique for
its pyramid-like shape?

63. ACCA Geography Bee
10. Which large Swiss mountain is unique for
its pyramid-like shape?
Matterhorn

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Round 3

65. ACCA Geography Bee
Final Round Category
Category A
Category B
Category C

66. ACCA Geography Bee
Final Round Category A
Latitude and Longitude

67. ACCA Geography Bee
If you were at 25° South and 130° East, in
what country would you be located;
Greenland, Mexico, Greece or Australia?

68. ACCA Geography Bee
If you were at 25° South and 130° East, in
what country would you be located;
Greenland, Mexico, Greece or Australia?

69. ACCA Geography Bee
Final Round Category B
Population Trends

70. ACCA Geography Bee
Name two of the three countries of the
world that have the largest population.

71. ACCA Geography Bee
Name two of the three countries of the
world that have the largest population.

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Final Round Category C
Capitals of the World

73. ACCA Geography Bee
What is the capital of China?

74. ACCA Geography Bee
What is the capital of China?

75. ACCA Geography Bee
February 28, 2013
Grades 4-6