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History Quiz 1

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state, city political region
named Newfoundland Cabot
level area of elevated land plateau
explored Florida De Soto
large body of water partly or wholly surrounded by land Sea
drowned river valley Chesapeake Bay
north-central U.S.A.; contains many lakes Superior Uplands
explored Arizona and New Mexico Coronado
divided by the Laramie Plain Rocky Mountains
includes Adirondacks and Catskills Appalachian Highland
True or false Europe and Asia are on the same large land mass. True
True or false Land covers more than one-half of the earth. False
True or false The United States is the only country on the North American continent. False
True or false One reason why the United States has become prosperous is its climate. True
True or false The Piedmont Plateau has soft, sandy soil. False
True or false The Mississippi River is the longest river in the United States. False
True or false A peninsula is land that extends into the water and is almost surrounded by the water. True
The only part of the United States explored by Russia was the: Northwest coastline
A large mass of slow moving ice is called a: glacier
The interior area that supports the fewest trees is the: Great Plains
The area around New York was claimed by: Holland
Most of the Southern United States was explored by the: Spanish
True or false The Appalachian Mountains are the tallest mountains in the U.S. False
A natural region includes a: plateau
The Pacific Coast Mountains: include the highest peak on the contiguous U.S.
The first explorers of the North American continent were: Norwegian
Which of these states was admitted to the Union in the 20th century? Arizona
Which of these are continents? Europe Asia Africa Antarctica
Created by: Tluff
 

 



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