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Originally Posted by Thomas Anderson
Out of curiousity did anyone ever sit looking at an atlas in Geography lessons? We never did, we learnt about the Earth and weather and geographical features, not just memorising place names.
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I did. Not only did we have to memorize all countries and their capitals and major rivers, but I remember one geography exam in which we had to draw the map of Africa and outline its countries, including capitals, major rivers and mountain ranges.

That school was in Germany.