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USI U1: Geography

Bodies of Water

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trade when people buy, sell, or exchange goods
good an item a person can buy (example: fish)
service work or an action that someone pays for (example: making clothes)
movement the way people, products, and information move from one place to another
industry a group of businesses that provide a particular good or service
inland port port on an inland waterway, such as a river, which may or may not be connected to the ocean
access The US has ______ to numerous and varied bodies of water.
interaction; borders Bodies of water support ______ among regions, form _____, and create links to other areas.
coasts The Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf _______ have provided access to other parts of the world.
Atlantic Ocean Many explorers, settlers, and immigrants traveled across the ______________.
Ohio River Before the Louisiana Purchase, the ______________ was the "gateway" to the west.
Great Lakes Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the ________.
Mississippi and Missouri Rivers Which rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products?
Columbia River Which river was explored by Lewis and Clark?
Colorado River Which river was explored by the Spanish?
Rio Grande What river forms part of the border with Mexico?
Pacific Ocean What was an early exploration destination as a route to Asia?
Gulf of Mexico What provided the French and Spanish with exploration routes to Mexico and other parts of the continent?
St. Lawrence River What river forms part of the border with Canada and connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?
Spider Man Helps Every One (Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, Ontario) What is a way to remember the five Great Lakes?
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