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Geography Questions on Jeopardy! #6

Can you answer these geography questions which were featured on Jeopardy!?
DO NOT start your answer with "What is" or "The"
Episodes: 17-21
Year: 1984
Quiz by Ian9876
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Last updated: August 22, 2023
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TRAVEL & TOURISM
This country draws the most American tourists each year
Canada
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
Much of this largest Louisiana city is below sea level
New Orleans
The leading dairy products state
Wisconsin
This state's coastline is 2nd in length to Alaska's
Florida
STATE CAPITALS
Located 15 miles from its namesake, it was founded by Brigham Young
Salt Lake City
Freddie Cannon's "Tallahassee Lassie" would be from this state
Florida
Southwest capital named for mythological self-immolating bird
Phoenix
It was also capital of the Confederacy
Montgomery / Richmond
Only state capital named for a biblical figure
Saint Paul
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
It has more people than all the other South American countries combined
Brazil
COLONIAL AMERICA
N.Y.C.'s "Capital of Black America", named by Dutch for a city in Holland
Harlem
Founded by Wm. Penn, it became 2nd largest city in British Empire
Philadelphia
Gov. Peter Stuyvesant's Manhattan farm, now the city's skid row
Bowery
"Pennsylvania Dutch" settlers came from there
Germany
Slavery was at first banned in this southern colony founded by Oglethorpe
Georgia
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