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regions and water

TermDefinition
COASTAL PLAIN Along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico *excellent harbors
APPALACHIAN MOUNTIANS Oldest mountians in north america
CANADIAN SHIELD Hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers *surrounds the hudson bay in a horseshoe shape
INTERIOR LOWLANDS rolling flatlands rivers broad river valleys and grassy hills
Great plains dry grass lands that gradually increase in elevation westwards
rocky mountians tallest mtns in NorthAmerica
ohio river gateway to the west
mississippi and missouri rivers transportation arteries for farm and industrail products thy were links to ports and other parts of the world
columbia river explored by luis and clark
colorado river explored by the spanish
peninsula land surrounded by water on three sides
basin and range areas of varying elevations containing isolated mountain ranges *contains Death Valley, the lowest point in North America
rio grande forms the boarder with mexico
coastal range rugged mountians along the picific coast that strech from california to canada
st.lawrence river forms the boarder with canada and connects the great lakes to atlantic ocean
atlantic ocean highway for explorers,early settlers,and later immagrants
great lakes inland port cities developed in the midwest along them
gulf of mexico provided the french and spanish explorers with routes to mexico and other parts of americia
plateau a large flat area of land that is higher than the surrounding land
tributary a stream or river that flows into a larger river
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