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1 What and Where in the World Am I?
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Statue of Liberty New York 3
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Prevailing Winds Low Latitudes – Trade Winds Mid-latitudes – Westerlies High Latitudes - Easterlies 5
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Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Turkey 7
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Eiffel Tower Paris, France 9
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Samovar Russian Teapot 11
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Tikal (Mayan) Guatemala 13
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Yurt Central Asia – homes of nomadic herders 15
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Kremlin Russian Capitol Building Moscow, Russia 17
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Terrace Farming Asia - Rice Mountains 19
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Louvre Museum Paris, France 21
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Tundra High Latitudes 23
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Grand Mosque Islamic house of worship Towers - Minarets 25
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Machu Picchu (Incan) Andes Mountains of Peru 27
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Thatch Hut Pacific Islands 29
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Tiled Roof Mediterranean 31
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Tornado “Tornado Alley” – Mid-West U.S. 33
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Batik (hand-dyed) (Southeast Asia) Indonesia 35
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Aral Sea Central Asia Shrinking due to over-irrigation 37
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Bazaar or Suq Middle East 39
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Windmills Netherlands (Polders – Low Countries) 41
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St. Basil’s Cathedral Moscow, Russia (Christianity - Eastern Orthodox) 43
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Dome of the Rock Jerusalem, Israel (Islam) 45
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Chalet (Steep pitch roof) Snow Prone Areas Swizterland, Alps 47
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High Latitudes Cold Temperatures 49
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Hurricane Atlantic Ocean 51
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Tropical Rainforest Low Latitudes Tropical Wet 53
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Mid-Latitudes Mild Temperatures Four Seasons 55
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Westminster Abbey London, England (Christian) 57
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Pagoda Southeast Asia (Buddhism) 59
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Church of the Holy Sepulcher Jerusalem, Israel Christianity 61
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Monsoon (Wind) South Asia 63
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Kremlin Moscow, Russia Government Building 65
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Floating Market Southeast Asia 67
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Vertical Zonation Tierra Caliente – Low Elevation Tierra Templada – Mid Elevation Tierra Fria – High Elevation 69
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Research Sub Station Antarctica 71
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Angkor Wat Cambodia (Southeast Asia) Hindu Temple / Buddhist Monastery 73
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The Chunnel France to Great Britain (Under the English Channel) 75
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Low Latitudes Tropics 77
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Oasis Site Siwa, Egypt 79
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Notre Dame Cathedral Paris, France (Christian) 81
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Wheat Belt Great Plains (Cultural Region/Economics) 83
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Low Latitudes Tropics Warm Temperatures 85
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Typhoon Pacific Ocean 87
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Taj Mahal Agra, India 89
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Fjord Norway (Carved by glaciers) 91
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Mid-Latitudes 93
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Christ the Redeemer Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 95
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Nile River Delta Nile River –Most people live near water in this area –Can you find: The Mediterranean Sea The Red Sea The Suez Canal Sahara Desert 97
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98 Highest Peak in the World
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Mt. Everest - Himalayas Nepal South Asia 99
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Great Barrier Reef Coral Sea East Coast of Australia 101
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High Latitudes – Polar Regions 66 ½ - 90° North & 66 ½ - 90° South 103
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Western Wall Jerusalem, Israel (Judaism) 105
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Sydney Opera House Sydney, Australia 107
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