west coast of usa
what is Pacific ocean?
which lake empties over Niagara falls into lake Ontario
What is Lake Erie?
was explored by Lewis and Clark.
What is Columbia River?
land mass with a high elevation
What is mountains?
body of water surrounded by land on all sides
what is lake?
east coast of usa
what is Atlantic ocean?
The third largest lake
what is Lake Michigan?
longest river in North America
What is Mississippi river?
with a higher elevation but smaller and less rocky
what is hills?
stream of water flowing from high to low elevations
what is river?
served as a highway for early settlers and later immigrants
what is Atlantic ocean?
named after the Huron Indians
what is Lake Huron?
was the gateway to the prior to the Louisiana purchase
What is Ohio river
a flat of land with a high elevation compared to the land surrounding it.
what is plateau?
body of water flowing into a larger body of water
what is tributary?
provided access to other parts of the world
what is Atlantic ocean and pacific ocean?
which is the smallest lake out of the five of them?
what is Lake Ontario?
forms part of the northeastern border with canada and connects the great lakes to Atlantic ocean.
what is St. Lawrence river?
an area of land surrounded by water on all sides
what is island?
empties into another body of water
what is river?
was an early exploration destination as a route to asia
what is Pacific ocean?
what is the five great lakes?
what is Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Lake Ontario, Lake Huron?
used to transport farm and industrail products, and link the u.s. ports to other parts of the world
what is missouri river?
an area of land surrounded by water on three sides
what is peninsula?
body of water surrounded by land on three sides gulfs are larger than bays.
what is gulfs and bays?