Name - : Example: Israel

Name_____________________________
World Map Scavenger Hunt

Directions: Posted around the classroom are clues from different countries around the world. Your goal is to
use the clues to figure out which country each set of clues is from. Use the map below to help you. Once you
have figured out the country, write down its approximate absolute location, the continent it is located in, and
two facts that you learned about the country from the clues. An example is shown below.

Example: Israel
• Approximate Absolute location: 31° North, 35° East
• Continent: Asia
• Fact #1: Israel was founded as a nation in 1948 as a result of the Holocaust.
• Fact #2: Israel is home to the holy city of Jerusalem.
1. The United States of America:

• ≈Absolute Location: _________________
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
2. Canada
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
3. Mexico
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
4. Cuba
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
5. Brazil
• Continent: ________________________

• Fact
#1: _________________________________________________________________.

• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
6. Venezuela
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
7. Peru
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
8. China
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
9. Japan
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
10. India
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
11. Australia
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
12. Iran
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
13. Iraq
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
14. Mali
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.

15. Egypt
• Continent: ________________________

• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
16. South Africa
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
17. France
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
18. Germany
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
19. The United Kingdom
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
20.Spain
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
21. Italy
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
22. Greece
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.
23. Russia
• Continent: ________________________
• Fact #1: _________________________________________________________________.
• Fact #2: _________________________________________________________________.

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