1. west of north america 2. its the largest and deepest ocean on earth 3. its surrounded by a ring of fire

1. east of north America 2.European explorers and settlers crossed the Atlantic to reach the Americas . 3.major busy trade route for cargo ships

1. south/southeast of the United States 2. hurricanes are common in the summer

1. forms a natural border between Mexico and and Texas 2. flows from the Rocky Mountains in Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico

1. very large body of salt water in northeast Canada 2. home for polar bears and beluga whales 3. played a major role in the fur trade during the 1600s

1. located between Canada and the United States 2. world's largest fresh water system 3. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior

1. the longest river in north America 2. nicknames "Big Muddy" because it carries a massive amount of loose dirt and sand 3. a major way of travel for pioneers, fur traders, and steam boats moving west in the 1800s

1. millions of ducks and geese and swans move along the misssipi during migration seasons it is one of the busiest shipping routes in the world oil iron steel and grains from mid east

begins in Canada and ends in new mexico shaped by glaciers that carved out sharp peacks and deep vallys melting snow from the rockies provides about 25 present of the drinking and farming water in the United States.

appalaacachain mountins

begains in Canada and ends in Alabama the peaks have a smooth rolling look because of erotion 2. over millions of years they were a huge naturel barried for early settlers trying to move west from the original 13 colonies

1. a massive flat grass land area in between the rocky mountains and the Mississippi river known as the Americans bread basket because the rich soil is good for growing wheat corn and as well as raising cattle many tornadoes hit this erea because warm moi

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N. America Geography

Term	Definition
pacific ocean	1. west of north america 2. its the largest and deepest ocean on earth 3. its surrounded by a ring of fire
Atlantic ocean	1. east of north America 2.European explorers and settlers crossed the Atlantic to reach the Americas . 3.major busy trade route for cargo ships
Caribbean sea	1. south/southeast of the United States 2. hurricanes are common in the summer
Rio grande	1. forms a natural border between Mexico and and Texas 2. flows from the Rocky Mountains in Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico
Hudson bay	1. very large body of salt water in northeast Canada 2. home for polar bears and beluga whales 3. played a major role in the fur trade during the 1600s
the great lakes	1. located between Canada and the United States 2. world's largest fresh water system 3. Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
missouri river	1. the longest river in north America 2. nicknames "Big Muddy" because it carries a massive amount of loose dirt and sand 3. a major way of travel for pioneers, fur traders, and steam boats moving west in the 1800s
Mississippi river	1. millions of ducks and geese and swans move along the misssipi during migration seasons it is one of the busiest shipping routes in the world oil iron steel and grains from mid east
Rocky Mountains	begins in Canada and ends in new mexico shaped by glaciers that carved out sharp peacks and deep vallys melting snow from the rockies provides about 25 present of the drinking and farming water in the United States.
appalaacachain mountins	begains in Canada and ends in Alabama the peaks have a smooth rolling look because of erotion 2. over millions of years they were a huge naturel barried for early settlers trying to move west from the original 13 colonies
great plains	1. a massive flat grass land area in between the rocky mountains and the Mississippi river known as the Americans bread basket because the rich soil is good for growing wheat corn and as well as raising cattle many tornadoes hit this erea because warm moi

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