States and capitals
Abbreviations
Geography
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History
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Oklahoma City
What is the capital of Oklahoma?
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NM
What is the abbreviation for New Mexico?
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This major river in the Southwest stretches from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico.
What is the Rio Grande River?
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This is one of the most important resources found in the Southwest. It is known as "black gold".
What is oil?
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In the 1930s, so little rain fell that the Great Plains were called this.
What is the Dust Bowl?
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Austin
What is the capital of Texas?
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TX
What is the abbreviation for Texas?
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This landmark was formed over millions of years through erosion.
What is the Grand Canyon?
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This is an example of a mineral found in the southwest.
What is copper, gold, or silver.
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This state was the 28th state to join the United States.
What is Texas?
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Phoenix
What is the capital of Arizona?
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AZ
What is the abbreviation for Arizona?
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This desert makes up a large part of the Southwest region. It is located in the southern part of Arizona and New Mexico.
What is the Sonoran desert?
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This type of animal would be raised on a ranch.
What is a horse or cow?
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This is the nickname of Texas.
What is the Lone Star State?
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Santa Fe
What is the capital of New Mexico?
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OK
What is the abbreviation for Oklahoma
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This mountain range runs from the West to the Southwest region of the United States. The southern part of the mountains are located in New Mexico.
What is the Rocky Mountains?
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This is made from oil.
What is gasoline?
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This is a famous landmark in Texas.
What is the Alamo?
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This was the year that Santa Fe became the capital of New Mexico.
What is 1610?
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These are the state abbreviations listed in alphabetical order.
What is AZ, NM, OK, TX?
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These plains spread from the coast of Texas into Oklahoma and are home to many farms and ranches.
What is the Central Plains?
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This is a type of food that is produced in the Southwest.
What is chili peppers, peanuts, beans, corn, or rice.
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In 1835, Texas defeated this army to gain independence.
What is the Mexican army?