States
The smallest state
Rhode Island
What is the capital of Virginia?
Richmond
Which mountain is located on the EASTERN side of the United States
Appalachian Mountains
The longest river in the United States
Missouri River
The five great lakes
Superior, Huron, Michigan, Erie and Ontario
The 0 degree line of longitude that divides the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Prime Meridian
Names of Cardinal directions
North, South, East, West
What is the biggest state in terms of land area?
Alaska
What is the Capital of the United States?
Washington D.C.
What mountain range is located on the WESTERN side of the United States
This river marks part of the boundary between Mexico and the United States.
Rio Grande
Lake Huron
Imaginary lines that run from the north pole to the south pole are
Longitude
northwest, northeast, southeast, southwest,
Which state has the most lakes?
Minnesota
What does a capital do?
It is usually where a regions government is located. It can also be a representation of culture for the region.
The longest mountain range in the United States
Rocky Mountains
The largest river system in North America, this river is more than 2,300 miles long. There is a song to help you spell it because it is so long.
Mississippi River
This Great Lakes is the only one to be entirely sheltered by the United States
Lake Michigan
Imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator
A barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, forming a reservoir used to generate electricity or as a water supply.
A dam
What state has the longest freshwater shoreline?
Michigan
Which country is Paris the capital of?
France
What is the highest mountain on earth?
Mount Everest
What are the four major rivers of Virginia?
James, York, Rappahannock, and Potomac
This lake is the shallowest of the Great Lakes
Lake Eerie
Using lines of latitude and longitude to find an exact location
Absolute Location
A flat, low-lying piece of land next to the ocean
coastal plain
What is the least populated state?
Wyoming
London is the capital of what country?
England
The oldest range of mountains in the United States
Appalachian Mountains
What is the largest river in Virginia?
James River
The smallest of the Great Lakes
Lake Ontario
Mexico is south of the United States is an example
relative location
Flat grassland west of the Interior Lowlands
Great Plains