North American Geography by Letter - A

Identify these geographic things that are related to North America.
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A state in the "deep south" of the US
Alabama
Mountain range that runs from Newfoundland to the above state
Appalachian
Canadian province named for Queen Victoria's husband
Alberta
Mexico's largest beach and resort city
Acapulco
Capital of Georgia
Atlanta
Island partner of Barbuda
Antigua
US State purchased from Russia in 1867
Alaska
Major city in the above state
Anchorage
Caribbean island owned by the Netherlands
Aruba
US State in which you would find the Ozarks
Arkansas
Ocean that forms Canada's northern border
Arctic
"Hot Waters" federal district of Mexico, bordering Jalisco and Zacatecas
Aguascalientes
Capital of Texas
Austin
US State known for its red deserts
Arizona
Canadian river that originates in Jasper National Park
Athabasca
Capital of New York state
Albany
Collective name for the islands in the Caribbean Sea, excluding the Bahamas
Antilles
British overseas territory in the Eastern Caribbean
Anguilla
Pre-Columbian cultural group that controlled much of Mexico
Aztecs
Mapmaker for whom this continent was named
Amerigo Vespucci
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Level 95
Nov 11, 2016
There's a typo: it's Antilles not Antillies. And when did Juneau cease to be the state capital of Alaska?
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Level 60
Nov 11, 2016
Thanks for spotting those errors. They have been fixed.
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Level 77
Nov 11, 2016
Hah, I made yesterday a map version, but I'll wait for few days now.
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Level 60
Nov 11, 2016
Well I checked a number of permutations of geography by letter and didn't see anything for North America. I guess great minds think alike?
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Level 77
Nov 11, 2016
No, no, no. It is not a problem even if you used mine as an inspiration. I wanted to say that I did not submit it yet, just created it at the same time when you made yours. And one big yes for the great minds :)
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Level 65
Nov 13, 2016
Accept "Amerigo"? Also, capital, not capitol :)
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Level 60
Nov 15, 2016
But capitol is a much more attractive spelling!
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Level 81
Jun 24, 2017
FYI, Alberta is named for Queen Victoria's daughter, Princess Louise Caroline Alberta, not for Victoria's husband, Prince Albert (though the princess's third name was likely given to her because of her father's name).