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The capital of Trinidad and Tobago is ______.
Port of Spain
The official language of Brazil is ______.
Portuguese
The capital of Peru is ______.
Lima
The official language spoken in Venezuela is ______.
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The capital of Argentina is ______.
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The capital of Canada is ______.
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The official language of Mexico is ______.
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The capital of the United States is ______.
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Belize is known for its biodiversity and the ______ Barrier Reef.
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The smallest country in Central America is ______.
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The capital city of Cuba is ______.
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The official languages of Haiti are Haitian Creole and ______.
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The capital of Nicaragua is ______.
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Study Notes
North America Countries
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Canada
- Capital: Ottawa
- Official Languages: English, French
- Notable Facts: Second largest country in the world; known for its multicultural population.
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United States
- Capital: Washington, D.C.
- Official Language: No official language (English is the de facto language)
- Notable Facts: Largest economy in the world; diverse geography and culture.
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Mexico
- Capital: Mexico City
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Known for its rich history, cuisine, and cultural traditions.
Central America Countries
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Belize
- Capital: Belmopan
- Official Language: English
- Notable Facts: Known for its biodiversity and the Belize Barrier Reef.
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Costa Rica
- Capital: San José
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Recognized for its ecotourism and biodiversity.
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El Salvador
- Capital: San Salvador
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Smallest country in Central America; known for its coffee.
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Guatemala
- Capital: Guatemala City
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Rich in Mayan history and archaeological sites.
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Honduras
- Capital: Tegucigalpa
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Home to ancient Mayan ruins and the Caribbean coast.
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Nicaragua
- Capital: Managua
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Known for its lakes and volcanoes.
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Panama
- Capital: Panama City
- Official Language: Spanish
- Notable Facts: Known for the Panama Canal, an important shipping route.
Caribbean Countries
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Antigua and Barbuda
- Capital: St. John's
- Official Language: English
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Bahamas
- Capital: Nassau
- Official Language: English
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Barbados
- Capital: Bridgetown
- Official Language: English
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Cuba
- Capital: Havana
- Official Language: Spanish
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Dominica
- Capital: Roseau
- Official Language: English
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Dominican Republic
- Capital: Santo Domingo
- Official Language: Spanish
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Grenada
- Capital: St. George's
- Official Language: English
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Haiti
- Capital: Port-au-Prince
- Official Languages: Haitian Creole, French
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Jamaica
- Capital: Kingston
- Official Language: English
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St. Kitts and Nevis
- Capital: Basseterre
- Official Language: English
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St. Lucia
- Capital: Castries
- Official Language: English
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St. Vincent and the Grenadines
- Capital: Kingstown
- Official Language: English
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Trinidad and Tobago
- Capital: Port of Spain
- Official Language: English
South America Countries
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Argentina
- Capital: Buenos Aires
- Official Language: Spanish
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Bolivia
- Capital: Sucre (constitutional), La Paz (seat of government)
- Official Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, among others
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Brazil
- Capital: Brasília
- Official Language: Portuguese
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Chile
- Capital: Santiago
- Official Language: Spanish
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Colombia
- Capital: Bogotá
- Official Language: Spanish
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Ecuador
- Capital: Quito
- Official Language: Spanish
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Guyana
- Capital: Georgetown
- Official Language: English
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Paraguay
- Capital: Asunción
- Official Languages: Spanish, Guarani
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Peru
- Capital: Lima
- Official Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
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Suriname
- Capital: Paramaribo
- Official Language: Dutch
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Uruguay
- Capital: Montevideo
- Official Language: Spanish
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Venezuela
- Capital: Caracas
- Official Language: Spanish
North America
- Canada: Second largest country in the world; known for its bilingual nature—English and French.
- United States: Largest economy in the world; English is the de facto language, despite no official language designation.
- Mexico: Rich in history, known for its diverse cuisine; uses Spanish as the official language.
Central America
- Belize: Known for its biodiversity and the Belize Barrier Reef, English is the official language.
- Costa Rica: Recognized for ecotourism and its rich biodiversity; uses Spanish as the official language.
- El Salvador: Smallest country in Central America; known for its coffee production; Spanish is its official language.
- Guatemala: Rich in Mayan history with many archaeological sites, Spanish is the official language.
- Honduras: Home to ancient Mayan ruins and the Caribbean coast, Spanish is the official language.
- Nicaragua: Known for its lakes and volcanoes; Spanish is the official language.
- Panama: Known for the Panama Canal, a major shipping route, Spanish is the official language.
Caribbean
- Antigua and Barbuda: English is the official language.
- Bahamas: English is the official language.
- Barbados: English is the official language.
- Cuba: Spanish is the official language.
- Dominica: English is the official language.
- Dominican Republic: Spanish is the official language.
- Grenada: English is the official language.
- Haiti: French and Haitian Creole are the official languages.
- Jamaica: English is the official language.
- St. Kitts and Nevis: English is the official language.
- St. Lucia: English is the official language.
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines: English is the official language.
- Trinidad and Tobago: English is the official language.
South America
- Argentina: Official language is Spanish.
- Bolivia: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara are the official languages; Sucre is the constitutional capital while La Paz serves as the seat of government.
- Brazil: Portuguese is the official language.
- Chile: Spanish is the official language.
- Colombia: Spanish is the official language.
- Ecuador: Spanish is the official language.
- Guyana: English is the official language.
- Paraguay: The official languages are Spanish and Guarani.
- Peru: Spanish, Quechua, and Aymara are the official languages.
- Suriname: Dutch is the official language.
- Uruguay: Spanish is the official language.
- Venezuela: Spanish is the official language.
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Test your knowledge on the countries of North and Central America! This quiz covers capitals, official languages, and notable facts about each country, helping you to learn more about this diverse region. Perfect for geography enthusiasts and students alike.
