US States Geography
Is a peninsula of the USA
What is Florida?
A famous explorer
Who was Christopher Columbus?
is the study of the Earth, its land, water, people, and how they all connect.
What is geography?
The East Coast
What coast do we live on?
The King and Queen of Spain
Who gave Columbus money for his voyages?
how hot or cold an area gets, the weather of an area
What is climate?
The Atlantic Ocean
What is ocean doe we live near?
The Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria
What were the names of the ships Columbus sailed with?
the natural characteristics of the Earth’s surface, including landforms, bodies of water, climate, and ecosystems
What are physical features?
50 states
How many states are in the USA?
People from many countries went here for a new life
What is the land we call America?
the streams or rivers that flow into the Mississippi River
What are tributaries?
We are large bodies of water that hold 20% of the country's fresh water.
What are the Great Lakes?
Great Britain
Who was telling the people in the New World what to do?
a mountain ridge that runs across North America, separating the flow of water into different oceans. On one side, all rivers flow toward the Pacific Ocean, while on the other side, they flow toward the Atlantic Ocean.
What is the Continental Divide?