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H&G 703 q3
Question | Answer |
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The kind of farming that developed in the South at the end of the Civil War was: _dry farming _tenant farming _irrigated farming | Tenant farming |
Which of these explorers claimed land in the New World for two different countries? _Champlain _Coronado _Hudson | Hudson |
The Grand Banks are an important: _farming region _fishing region _mining region | Fishing region |
The mechanical reaper invented by Cyrus McCormick helped the: _Midwest _West _South | Midwest |
Cowboys drove cattle herds to market at the railroad centers in the: _West _Midwest _Northeast | midwest |
This river is a tributary of the Mississippi: _Columbia _Rio Grande _Ohio | Ohio |
The _______ Act encouraged settlement of the west by giving new families 160 acres of free land. | homestead |
What three mountain ranges are part of the Appalachian Highlands? | The White Mountains The Adirondack Mountains The Catskill Mountains |
In the ______ and _____ ______ plain, waterfalls mark the edge of the Piedmont Plateau. | Atlantic Gulf Coastal |
The _______ _______ are a small range of low mountains and hills in the south central US. | Ozark Highlands |
The ______ _______ and ______ ________ dominate the center of the US. | Central Lowlands Great Plains |
The _______ _________ are a heavily wooded lake area at western edges of the Great Lakes | Superior Uplands |
The ______ ________ region is the highest and longest range of mountains in the US. | Rocky Mountain |
The ____________ region contains the Great Basin and Great Salt Lake. | intermountain |
The ______ ______ mountains and valleys include Alaska and America's tallest mountain. | Pacific Coast |
The _________ _________ have many volcanic mountains. | Hawaiian Islands |