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Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #4

Can you answer these geography questions which were featured on Jeopardy!?
DO NOT start your answer with "What is" or "The"
Episodes: 9-12
Year: 1984
Quiz by Ian9876
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Last updated: August 22, 2023
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GEOGRAPHY
Formerly Formosa
Taiwan
Dutch is still an official language in what is now called Suriname
Dutch Guiana
8th most populous country in the world, this "Bengal Nation" was once East Pakistan
Bangladesh
First colony since 1776 to break from Britain without consent, it is now Zimbabwe
Rhodesia
About 1/3 of Africa's Pygmy population lives in what was once Belgian Congo
Zaire
LANDMARKS
Only 1 of the 7 wonders of the ancient world still standing
Great Pyramid
Though unmarried & childless, he lives in the world's largest residential palace
Pope
WORLD CAPITALS
Costa Rican capital people might know the way to
San Jose
It's divided into the Kanda, Marunoucki, Asakusa & Ginza districts
Tokyo
Home to NATO & little green sprouts
Brussels
This capital's street signs are in English, Arabic & Hebrew
Jerusalem
If the other twin had founded it, it might have been called "Reme"
Rome
U.S. STATES
Its Mormon founders called it Deseret
Utah
The only state beginning with "A" that does not end in "A"
Arkansas
The only state to touch 4 of the Great Lakes
Michigan
1 of 4 states that's officially a commonwealth
Massachusetts / Kentucky / Pennsylvania / Virginia
RIVERS
It carries more water than the longest rivers in Asia, Africa & No. America combined
Amazon
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