Geographic Images
Vocabulary
US geography
Random
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What geographic feature is this?
A canal
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What is geography?
The study of people, places, and their environment.
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What is the name of the ocean that is circled?
Atlantic Ocean
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What is the name of the ocean on the west coast of the United States?
The Pacific Ocean
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An oasis
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What is a channel?
A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
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Is this mountain range the Appalachian or Rocky mountains?
The Appalachian Mountains
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What state is our (New York) neighbor to the east?
Vermont
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What geographic image is this?
A river valley
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What is a gulf?
An area of ocean partially surrounded by land
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Is this river the Colorado River or the Mississippi River?
The Mississippi River
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What is the name of this group of lakes?
The Great Lakes
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What geographic image is this?
An archipelago
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What is a monsoon?
Seasonal winds
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What is the name of the body of water that is circled?
The Gulf of Mexico
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What is the name of the mountains that are on the border of California and NEVADA?
**Hint - Nevada is all caps, why?
The Sierra Nevada Mountains
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What geographic image is this?
A delta
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What is a basin?
A section of land eroded by water, causing it to be lower than the surrounding land
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What is the name of this river?
**hint - it borders Texas and Mexico
The Rio Grande
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Why did the Civil War begin?
North and the South couldn't agree on the issue of slavery and the Southern states seceded from the Union.