Geographic Images
Vocabulary
US geography
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What geographic feature is this?

A canal

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What is geography?

The study of people, places, and their environment.

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What is the name of the ocean that is circled?

Atlantic Ocean

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What is the name of the ocean on the west coast of the United States?

The Pacific Ocean

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What geographic image is this?

An oasis

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What is a channel?

A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water

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Is this mountain range the Appalachian or Rocky mountains?

The Appalachian Mountains

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What state is our (New York) neighbor to the east?

Vermont

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What geographic image is this?

A river valley

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What is a gulf?

An area of ocean partially surrounded by land

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Is this river the Colorado River or the Mississippi River?

The Mississippi River 

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What is the name of this group of lakes?

The Great Lakes

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What geographic image is this?

An archipelago
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What is a monsoon?

Seasonal winds

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What is the name of the body of water that is circled?

The Gulf of Mexico

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What is the name of the mountains that are on the border of California and NEVADA? 

**Hint - Nevada is all caps, why? 

The Sierra Nevada Mountains

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What geographic image is this?

A delta

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What is a basin?

A section of land eroded by water, causing it to be lower than the surrounding land

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What is the name of this river?

**hint - it borders Texas and Mexico

The Rio Grande
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Why did the Civil War begin?

North and the South couldn't agree on the issue of slavery and the Southern states seceded from the Union. 

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