1. Afghanistan, Pakistan
Central American countries like Honduras and Guatemala are examples of what lies on that plate.
2.
- Slovakia was formerly part of what we called Czechoslovakia...and Slovenia --in the Balkans-- was formerly part of what we called the Austrian Empire.
- A couple of the indigenous groups within three thousand miles are the Sami and the Basques.
3. Cabinda, an exclave of Angola's, and Spain's Ceuta are both in Africa; the enclave of Lesotho could be a sub.
4. Bangladesh and Denmark.
5.
- Lake Baykal is the deepest lake
- Lake Superior the largest fresh water lake,
- The Caspian Sea the largest salt water lake.
Note: The volume of all five Great Lakes would fit into Lake Baykal.
6.
- Most of Qinghai is part of the traditional provinces of Kham and Amdo of Tibet.
Qinghai Province is the generally acknowledged source...so China or Tibet are the correct answers.
- There are two major branches of the Nile: the White Nile, from equatorial East Africa, and the Blue Nile, from Ethiopia.
- Turkey, Ukraine, and Romania are three Black Sea examples; others should be discovered.
7. Brazil and Afghanistan are examples. Somalia is another.
8. Zimbabwe and Swaziland are two of several African countries which would be correct answers here.
9. Indonesia and the Philippines are two.
10.Yemen. Nigeria.
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