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Physical Features
Megalopolis
Appalachian Trial
Washington, D.C.
Grab Bag
100
plain
Wide area of flat or gently rolling land
100
megalopolis
A region made up of two or more metropolitan areas is called
100
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The Appalachian Trail goes through how many states?
100
Maryland and Virginia
The two states that gave land for the city of Washington, D.C.
100
Belong to a state
Washington, D.C. is the only city in the U.S. that does not
200
fall line
Furthest point navigable by ship
200
Boston
Birth place of the American Revolution
200
Clingmans Dome
The highest peak on the trail is
200
The Presidents Palace
The White House was first called the
200
Hawk Mountain
Great place for bird watchers.
300
estuary
Water passage formed where rivers meet the seawater
300
New York
Began as a trading post; now largest city in the U.S.
300
Springer Mountain
The southwestern end of the trail is at
300
Hamilton and Jefferson
Who helped reach a compromise of federal land for the city?
300
Mount Katahdin
First place the rising sun touches the U.S.
400
moraine deposits
Series of rock, gravel and sand deposits
400
Washington, D.C.
Only city in the U.S. that does not belong to a state
400
Mount Washington
Known for sudden storms and high velocity winds.
400
U.S. Government
The major function of the city of Washington is
400
Philadelphia
Served as national capitol from 1790-1800.
500
Finger Lakes
Lakes carved out by glaciers from the last ice age
500
Baltimore
City with the largest production of spices and seasonings
500
Mount Mitchell
The highest peak on the Appalachian Mountains.
500
Roosevelt
Who authorized the official name as “White House?”
500
Philadelphia
Declaration of Independence was written and signed here.