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The Americas Geography by Letter - B

Guess these North and South American geographical answers that start with the letter B.
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Last updated: November 14, 2017
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First submittedSeptember 26, 2013
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Clue
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Largest South American country
Brazil
Capital of the above
Brasília
Another South American country
Bolivia
City called "Bean Town"
Boston
Once the second-biggest city in the U.S.
Baltimore
Canadian province on the Pacific
British Columbia
Ipanema or Copacabana, for example
Beach
Capital of Colombia
Bogotá
Street in NYC famous for musical theater
Broadway
Country of over 700 islands
Bahamas
Clue
Answer
Largest city in Alabama
Birmingham
Capital of Argentina
Buenos Aires
Caribbean island nation
Barbados
Nickname of New York City
Big Apple
Mysterious area of the Atlantic
Bermuda Triangle
Major peninsula of NW Mexico
Baja California
Ivy League university
Brown University
Canada's largest island
Baffin Island
Country in Central America
Belize
Capital of Louisiana
Baton Rouge
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Level 72
Jan 28, 2015
Too South America-centric. :P
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Level 78
Jan 28, 2015
South America Centric?!!!! I don't know how:

NA: 14 (Bermuda, Bahamas, Big Apple, Belize, Broadway, British Columbia, Birmingham, Baja California, Balimore, Boston, Baton Rouge, Brown University, Baffin Island, Badlands)

SA: 6 (Brazil, Bolivia, Brasília, Buenos Aires, Bogotá, Barbados)

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Level 23
Jan 28, 2015
Thanks for all the answers
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Level 84
Jan 28, 2015
Easy killer, pretty sure it was a joke.
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Level 70
Jan 28, 2015
why would you say all the answers
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Level 46
Jan 28, 2015
@thenbhd...you've already taken the quiz, haven't you?
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Level 72
Feb 2, 2015
I can't believe that someone actually didn't recognize the joke. o.O I was just messing with the people who usually comment under such quizzes that they're "too US-centric".
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Level 52
May 11, 2023
bro nobody on here has a sense of humor, you arent allowed to joke. It is a banned thing. Including me,
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Level 65
Nov 23, 2016
Barbados in South America?
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Level 59
Nov 21, 2020
Yeah, South America centric
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Level 72
May 16, 2018
35% USA, 30% South America, 10% Canada, 25% Others

:P

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Level 75
May 16, 2018
It's too South America/Canada/Others-centric.
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Level 44
Jan 28, 2015
100% WOOHOO!!!
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Level 83
Jan 28, 2015
For "Nickname of New York City" I kept wanting to put, "the city that never sleeps." I would have felt exceptionally stupid if I had not finally gotten it.
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Level 36
Jan 28, 2015
Got them all with 1:54 left. Can't believe the last one I got was the area I live the closest to: Baltimore!
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Level 77
Jan 29, 2015
I was struggling with this quiz until I read that all of the answers start with B. Well, I am a moron.
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Level 51
Jul 27, 2015
I've done things like that before!
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Level 64
May 16, 2018
It happens to the best of us!
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Level 43
Jul 22, 2021
Same
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Level 66
Oct 27, 2021
"Another South American country"

lol

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Level 65
May 16, 2018
48% got beach? Eh?
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Level 34
May 16, 2018
YES OMG YAY I ACED IT!!!!
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Level 67
May 16, 2018
ME TOO! WE DID IT! YAY US!!!
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Level 64
May 16, 2018
100%! YES!!!
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Level 68
May 17, 2018
Why isn't Bahamas an acceptable answer for Caribbean island nation?
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Level 60
Oct 13, 2021
Because it isn’t in the Caribbean, obviously.
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Level 28
May 21, 2018
Technically, Barbados is not in the Caribbean. It's in the Atlantic.
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Level 37
Oct 28, 2018
Well technically, neither are the Bahamas. They are also in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Level 66
Oct 27, 2021
Technically, the Caribbean Sea is part of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Level 55
Apr 8, 2022
Technically, it's just an area we named that happens to have random islands and water in it.
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Level 62
May 21, 2018
Baffling … Baffin Island.
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Level 59
Nov 21, 2020
Baffin Island baffles the best of us.
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Level 70
Jun 26, 2019
too many questions that have multiple possible answers, no fun guessing which south american country or island nation you are supposed to guess.
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Level 37
Oct 7, 2019
There are only two South American and three North American countries that begin with "B". Where's the confusion?
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Level 66
Oct 27, 2021
(I think they didn't realize it was about the letter "b.")

That's kinda funny imagining someone struggling with this because they didn't read the title or description.

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Level 48
Apr 21, 2021
why so vague?
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Level 59
Oct 29, 2021
Lived right by it my whole life, and i've never heard Boston referred to as "Bean Town", i just typed it immediately because I knew it would be on the quiz
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Level 80
May 25, 2022
I first put Hollywood. Which isn't a city and doesn't start with B but I could've sworn I've heard it called bean town
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Level 70
Jul 12, 2022
Barbados isn’t in the Caribbean
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Level 58
May 19, 2023
Would Boston count for the biggest city question?
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Level 74
Sep 12, 2023
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Level 71
Dec 7, 2023
Huntsville has become the largest city in Alabama by city proper population.