Journey North Mystery Class Spring 2006

Mystery Class	Clues from your Mystery Friends
#1:	"Our country was under Communist rule at one time, and was made up of several republics. Now our country is comprised of two main republics."
#2:	"Our country was one of several republics that declared their independence in the early 1990's after a union broke up."
#3:	"Our country is known for being home to many immigrants. We take enormous pride in a large green lady."
#4:	"Even though we don't touch an ocean, we have a large river that divides our own country into two regions and also separates us from another country."
#5:	"Our country was pulled into two parts in the 1940s."
#6:	"Much of this continent is considered to be a desert; yet the temperature here at our location never gets above freezing."
#7:	"Some people use initials for our region of the world, and those initials are the same letters that spell a word in English that is another way to say 'I'. "
#8:	"Our country is on a peninsula. This photo shows a vessel that is characteristic of the region."
#9:	"We are one of the larger nations on our continent."
#10:	"Our country is landlocked, except for one border along the shore of a very large 'lake' which is bounded by four other countries. The lake's residents, shown in this photo, produce some very prized eggs."