Important Geographic Locations
Important Geographic Locations
Important Geographic Locations
Advances in Technology
Advances in Technology
100
Rolling hills and jagged mountains are examples of _________.
Physical Features 
100
What is the deep gorge in northwest Arizona? 
Grand Canyon 
100
What is the largest lake in California? 
Salton Sea 
100
With Americans making new inventions and businesses making advancements, this led to gains in _____.
Productivity 
100
Name two things that factories could make easier because of a new way of making steel?
Cars and Machines 
200
What is the largest lake in the western U.S located in Utah? 
Great Salt Lake
200
What desert covers about 25,000 square miles in southeastern California? 
Mojave Desert 
200
What cattle trail went from Texas to Kansas? 
Chisholm trail
200
What helped transport goods to new markets? 
Trains
200
Factories had light and could also power machines because of the invention of _________.
Electricity 
300
What city is famous for steel manufacturing?  
Pittsburgh 
300
A famous civil war battle was fought in this town in Pennsylvania? 
Gettysburg 
300
What was the place in North Carolina where the Wright brothers made their first flight? 

Kitty Hawk


300
Name 2 ways businesses can communicate quickly. 
Email,Social media,Texting,and phone calls.  
300
Name one way product could be made quicker. 
The assembly line
400
What was the name of the naval base in Hawaii where Japanese planes attacked? 
Pearl Harbor
400
What was the name of the city in Alabama where Martin Luther King Jr. led his famous bus boycott?
Montgomery 
400
Agricultural and industry in the U.S has been greatly influenced by what three factors?  
Population, Transportation,and Resourses
400
What invention helped start the clothing manufacturing industry? 
Sewing Machine 
400
With the invention of _______,meat could be stored and shipped.
Refrigerator 
500
Many people were moving around in the country (due to transportation and job opportunities). Economic activity was scattered or ________.  
Disperse 
500
In the 1970s and 80s, many people and companies moved to southern states, which became known as the ________.
Sunbelt 
500
What gave people the ability to travel for business or pleasure? Also called a "horseless carriage" _____________.
Automobil 
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