Bodies of Water
•This body of water is east of Canada and the United States.
Atlantic Ocean
A dry area with little rainfall.
•The Rocky Mountains are found in which two countries?
a. United States and Mexico
b. Mexico and Cuba
c. United States and Canada
d. Canada and Mexico
c. United States and Canada
What river is located in the United States and flows south to the Gulf of Mexico?
Mississippi River
What man-made landmark shows the faces of four presidents carved into a mountain?
Mount Rushmore
•This body of water is west of Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
Pacific Ocean
Large areas of flat land covered mostly in grasses.
grasslands
The Sierra Madre del Sur Mountains are located in which country?
Mexico
Which river forms a border between the United States and Mexico?
a. Mississippi River
b. McKenzie River
c. Rio Grande
d. Nile River
c. Rio Grande
What natural landmark was formed by erosion from the Colorado River?
The Grand Canyon
•This body of water is south of the Caribbean Islands.
Caribbean Sea
High, rocky landforms with steep sides that rise high above the land around it.
Mountain
Where is Pico Duarte located?
Caribbean Islands
Which river is located in Canada?
a. Mississippi River
b. McKenzie River
c. Rio Grande
d. Nile River
b. McKenzie River
What man-made landmark is located in St. Louis, Missouri and celebrates the Lousiana Purchase and westward expansion?
Gateway Arch
•The Great Lakes are located in these two countries.
United States and Canada
A large area of flat or gently rolling land.
Plains
The Great Plains are mainly located in which country?
United States
The Great Lakes
What landmark is the highest peak in North America and is located in Alaska?
Mount Denali
•A long, flowing body of water that moves toward an ocean, lake, or another river.
a river
A large body of water surrounded by land.
Lake
Which natural landmark can I see from both Canada and the United States?
Niagara Falls
A very large body of saltwater that covers nearly 3/4 of Earth's surface is called _________________.
an ocean
What country and state is Devil's Tower located in?
Wyoming, United States