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6th Ch 04
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is New York in the subregion known as New England? | No, New York does not belong in the subregion of New England. |
| How many lakes make up The Great Lakes? | Five |
| What is the city of New Orleans known as? | New Orleans is still known as an important commercial trade center. |
| In the United States which regligion has the largest number of followers? | The religion of Christianity has the largest following in the United States. |
| What ethnic group is the most populus in the Untited States? | Caucasian is the most populus ethnic group in the United States. |
| Why was the environmental program Superfund created? | Superfund was started to clean up hazardous waste sites. |
| Which region of the United States was given the nickname "the nation's breadbasket". | The region of the Midwest was given the nickname "the nation's breadbasket". |
| Name the powerful current that flows through the Atlantic Ocean. | The Gulf Stream is the powerful current that flows through the Atlantic Ocean. |
| What two rivers combine to form the Ohio River in western Pennsylvania? | The Ohio River is formed where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers meet. |
| The Southeastern United States has what kind of climate? | Most of the Southeast has a humid subtropical climate. |
| What river made some settlers turn back because it was wide deep, and difficult to cross? | The Mississippi River. |
| The Bill of Rights are the first 10 amendments that were added to what important document? | The U. S. Constitution. |
| What are some ways the environment shaped the lives of both Native Americans and the early colonists? | Both groups had to use the natural resources to survive, both groups could become isolated from other groups of people, both groups fought over claiming land for themselves. |