Rivers & Lakes
United States
Canada
Vocabulary
Misc
100
The Great Lakes are the worlds largest group of freshwater lakes.
What is True.
100
Tropical climates are located in these two states.
What are Florida and Hawaii?
100
Canada is located to the _______ of the United States.
What is North?
100
This is a giant sheet of ice.
What is a glacier?
100
These two countries form a region which covers most of North America.
What is the United States and Canada?
200
___ states border the Great Lakes.
What is 8?
200
_______________is an important U.S. economic, cultural, and political center.
What is Atlantic megalopolis?
200
Canada is the ____ largest country in the world.
What is Second?
200
A regions rivers are not _______ if they are too shallow.
What is navigable?
200
This mountain is the highest point in North America?
What is Mount McKinley?
300
The Canadian cities Quebec, Montreal and Ottawa developed alongside this river and its tributaries.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
300
The South Eastern United States has a ___________ climate.
What is humid subtropical?
300
Most people in Canada avoid these types of regions.
What are tropical and arctic climates?
300
This is a group of mountain ranges that run side by side.
What is a Cordillera?
300
Most Americans and Canadians live in these types of areas.
What is along the coastal regions?
400
The St. Lawrence Seaway links these water bodies.
What are the Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean?
400
This river begins as a stream in Minnesota.
What is the Mississippi River?
400
This is how Ever Green trees survive bitterly cold winters.
What is Sharp needles insulate against the cold?
400
A prairie would likely be located in this place.
What is The Great Plains?
400
The inland west receive little rainfall because _____.
What is Hot, dry air gets trapped between the Pacific ranges and the Rockies?
500
___ is the largest of the Great Lakes.
What is Lake Superior?
500
Approximately_______ people died during Hurricane Katrina.
What is 1,800 people?
500
These mineral resources are found in the Canadian Shield
What are Iron ore, copper, silver?
500
The high winds of a ________ can reach more than 300 miles an hour.
What is a tornado?
500
To the West of the Continental Divide rivers flow towards _______________.
What is the Pacific Ocean?