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Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #1

Can you answer these geography questions which were featured on Jeopardy!?
DO NOT start your answer with "What is" or "The"
Episodes: 1-3
Year: 1984
Quiz by Ian9876
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Last updated: August 21, 2023
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LAKES & RIVERS
River mentioned most often in the Bible
Jordan
Scottish word for lake
Loch
American river only 33 miles shorter than the Mississippi
Missouri
World's largest lake, nearly 5 times as big as Superior
Caspian Sea
NATIONAL LANDMARKS
She came from France to harbor America's freedom
Statue of Liberty
When he was home, George Washington slept here
Mount Vernon
The cornerstone of Massachusetts, it bears the date 1620
Plymouth Rock
Site where John Hancock signed his "John Hancock"
Independence Hall
D.C. building shaken by November '83 bomb blast
Capitol
STATE CAPITALS
Until 1875 its dual capitals were New Haven & Hartford
Connecticut
This N.M. town is the oldest city that's a state capital
Santa Fe
Crossing the Delaware on Xmas, 1776, Washington defeated the Hessians at this N.J. capital
Trenton
it actually is 5,280 ft. above sea level
Denver
The name shows its founder, Roger Williams, believed God led him there
Providence
MOUNTAINS
First volcano to erupt in continental U.S. since 1921
Mount Saint Helens
Home to alpacas & llamas
Andes
Tibetans call it Chomolunga, Nepalese call it Sagarmatha, both call it theirs
Mount Everest
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