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1. The United States stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east.
2. The Mississippi river is the longest river in the United States.
3. The Appalachian region is both complicated and varied, containing some of the highest mountains in North America, but also a vast expanse of intermontane basins, plateaus, and isolated ranges.
4. Western Washington and Oregon receive plenty of rain and central California is noticeably drier in winter.
5. New England is sometimes called the birthplace of America. 6. Washington D. C. is located in the Southern States Region.
7. Many Southerners have a strong sense of regional loyalty and take pride in the South’s history and tradition.
8. The Midwestern States Region is a vast area of generally flat land that covers much of the center of the United States.
9. Las Vegas and Reno stand out as “American dreamland”, for they primarily find wealth through the gambling and entertainment industries. 10. Hawaii has the largest land area of all the states, and Alaska has one of the smallest land areas.
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1. The United States of America is the ____________ country in the world in size. A. largest B. second-largest C. third-largest D. fourth-largest
2. ____________ extend from the northern tip of Maine southwestern to Alabama.
A. The Rocky Mountains B. The Appalachian Highlands C. The Coast Mountains D. The Blue Mountains
3. The climate of the United States is influenced by ____________. A. the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans B. the Gulf of Mexico C. the Great Lakes D. All of the above
4. What is the leading commercial crop of the south? A. Cotton. B. Tobacco. C. Sugar cane.
D. Rice.
5. What Midwestern city is the automobile capital of the world? A. Chicago. B. Detroit. C. Milwaukee. D. Cleveland.
6. One of the most important lakes in the United States is _________, which is the largest fresh water lake in the world.
A. Lake Superior
B. Lake Michigan
C. Lake Huron
D. Lake Ontario
7. New England lies in __________ of the United States.
A. the northern part
B. the southern part
C. the northeastern part
D. the southeastern part
8. The southern part of the Pacific coast in California has a ___________ climate.
A. subtropical B. continental desert C. maritime
D. Mediterranean
9. The smallest state in the United States is ___________. A. Washington B. Rhode Island C. Hawaii D. Maryland
10. In the United States, the largest city along the Pacific coast is ___________. A. Los Angeles B. San Francisco C. Seattle D. Portland DBDBB ACDBA
1. The first English colony in America was founded at Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607.
2. The early British settlers organized the east coast of North America into 17 colonies.
3. When many thousands of Southerners saw the triumph of Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 election as not simply a political defeat but also a threat to all southern institutions and the southern way of life, they decided to secede from the Confederacy.
4. The Progressive Movement was a well-organized, unified movement,
