{
 "source": "https://peabody.kids/flashcards/geo-uk-nations-places",
 "id": "geo-uk-nations-places",
 "title": "United Kingdom: Nations, Capitals and Places",
 "category": "geography",
 "subject": "Geography",
 "levels": [
  "3-5",
  "6-8",
  "9-12"
 ],
 "description": "The four nations of the UK, their capitals, and well-known counties, rivers and mountains.",
 "tags": [
  "united kingdom",
  "england",
  "scotland",
  "wales",
  "ireland"
 ],
 "frontLabel": "Question",
 "backLabel": "Answer",
 "cards": [
  [
   "Name the four nations of the United Kingdom.",
   "England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland"
  ],
  [
   "Capital of England",
   "London"
  ],
  [
   "Capital of Scotland",
   "Edinburgh"
  ],
  [
   "Capital of Wales",
   "Cardiff"
  ],
  [
   "Capital of Northern Ireland",
   "Belfast"
  ],
  [
   "Which three nations make up Great Britain, the main island?",
   "England, Scotland and Wales"
  ],
  [
   "Which island is Northern Ireland on?",
   "The island of Ireland"
  ],
  [
   "Which river flows through London?",
   "The River Thames"
  ],
  [
   "What is the highest mountain in the UK?",
   "Ben Nevis",
   "In Scotland"
  ],
  [
   "What is the highest mountain in Wales?",
   "Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa)"
  ],
  [
   "What is the highest mountain in England?",
   "Scafell Pike"
  ],
  [
   "Which Scottish lake is said to hold a monster?",
   "Loch Ness"
  ],
  [
   "Which sea lies east of England?",
   "The North Sea"
  ],
  [
   "Which body of water separates England from France?",
   "The English Channel"
  ],
  [
   "Which sea lies between Great Britain and Ireland?",
   "The Irish Sea"
  ],
  [
   "Which city in northern England is known for its Minster and walls?",
   "York"
  ],
  [
   "In which county is the Cornish coast and the tip of Land's End?",
   "Cornwall"
  ],
  [
   "Which county in southeast England is called the Garden of England?",
   "Kent"
  ],
  [
   "Which county has Oxford University?",
   "Oxfordshire"
  ],
  [
   "Which county has Cambridge University?",
   "Cambridgeshire"
  ],
  [
   "Which largest English county by area is in the north?",
   "North Yorkshire"
  ],
  [
   "Which famous stone circle is in Wiltshire?",
   "Stonehenge"
  ],
  [
   "Which Roman wall crosses northern England?",
   "Hadrian's Wall"
  ],
  [
   "Which Scottish city is the biggest?",
   "Glasgow"
  ],
  [
   "Which English city is famous for The Beatles?",
   "Liverpool"
  ],
  [
   "Which English city is a big center for industry and called the 'second city'?",
   "Birmingham"
  ],
  [
   "Which English city is famous for Manchester United?",
   "Manchester"
  ],
  [
   "What is the Welsh language called?",
   "Welsh (Cymraeg)"
  ],
  [
   "What is the UK's currency?",
   "The pound sterling"
  ],
  [
   "Which natural wonder of hexagonal rock columns is in Northern Ireland?",
   "The Giant's Causeway"
  ],
  [
   "Which group of islands lies north of mainland Scotland?",
   "The Orkney Islands"
  ],
  [
   "Which Scottish region is known for mountains and glens in the north?",
   "The Highlands"
  ],
  [
   "Which English region is famous for lakes and mountains in the northwest?",
   "The Lake District"
  ],
  [
   "Which Welsh island is off the north coast, with a very long place name?",
   "Anglesey"
  ],
  [
   "Which island lies off England's south coast?",
   "The Isle of Wight"
  ]
 ]
}
