Vocabulary
The word for weather conditions in a specific area
Climate
This symbol on a map shows directions North, East, South, West
This is the abbreviation for California
CA
This state's climate is very cold in the winter because it is so close to the north pole
Alaska
This ocean borders North Carolina
Atlantic Ocean
This word means not lived in; unpopulated
Uninhabited
What direction did people rush to find gold in the 1800s
West
This is the abbreviation for Florida
FL
The climate in this state is warm most of the year because it's close to the equator
Florida
The United States is on what continent
North America
This land form has water on 3 sides
Peninsula
The original 13 colonies were located in the East or West of the United States?
East
This is the abbreviation for Arkansas
AR
This state in the Southwest has a hot, dry, deserty climate
Arizona
This state has a lot of earthquakes
California
This is located on a map and uses symbols to stand for real places
Map Key
The Rocky Mountain range is located in the East or West of the United States?
West
This is the abbreviation for Colorado
CO
This state has a mild, tropical climate all year round and is made up of over 130 islands
Hawaii
This is how many original colonies there were before we became the United States
13
This word means a document that tells us how our government should work
Constitution
Northwest
This is the abbreviation for Delaware
DE
This region has hot summers and cold winters (Indiana and Illinois are located in this region)
Midwest
This state has over 1000 islands at the southern tip
Florida