Chapter 6
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| On what 2 continents is the Cordilleran Chain found? | North and South America
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| What is the highest peak in the Rocky Mountains? | Mt. Elbert
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| What are the plants of a specific region? | flora
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| What stretch of highland divides the rivers of North America? | Great Divide
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| What is the largest North American river flowing into the Pacific Ocean? | Columbia River
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| What swimming bird usually makes his home behind a waterfall? | water ouzel
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| What is the most dangerous animal in North America? | Grizzly Bear
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| The deepest canyon in the U.S | Hells Canyon
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| The largest desert area in North America | Great Basin Desert
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| The largest salt water lake in North America | Great Salt Lake
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| The largest canyon in the world | Grand Canyon
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| The hottest, driest part of North America | Death Valley
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| The ______________is the home of the tallest trees in North America. | Pacific coast
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| The highest peak in the U.S. south of Alaska | Mt. Whitney
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| The deepest lake in the U.S. | Crater Lake
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| The highest waterfall in North America | Yosemite Falls
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| The world's largest tree | General Sherman
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| 2nd largest Indian tribe in U.S. today | Navajo
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| Land that the government set aside for Indian tribes | reservation
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| The Shoshone Indian who helped Lewis and Clark on their exploration | Sacagawea
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| The famous leader of the Nez Perce Indians was | Chief Joseph
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| The Northwest Indians were known for carving their family crest on their houses and _____ ____. | Totem Poles
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| The most widely distributed carnivore in the New World | mountain lion
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| The poisonous lizard found in North American Desert | gila monster
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| A relative of the antelope that has hooves like suction cups | mountain goat
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| largest cactus in the world | saguaro
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| wild sheep of North American | bighorn
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| most dangerous animal of North America | grizzly bear
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| most widespread cactus | prickly pear
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| largest land bird in North America | California Condor
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| world's oldest known living tree | bristlecone pine
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| Missionary to the Cayuse who was martyred for Christ | Marcus Whitman
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| Famous Apache who resisted the settlement of the Southwest until he surrendered and was exiled to Fort Pickens in Pensacola Florida | Geronimo
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| Indian tribe that lived in multi-room houses cut into solid rock | Pueblo
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| Indian tribe that lives near the bottom of the Grand Canyon | Havasupai
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| Indian tribe that is famous for weaving rugs | Navajo
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| Peaceful group of Indians were farmers and had a rule "everything in moderation, no excess, no waste" | Pueblo
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| Indian tribe that became famous as breeders of appaloosa horses | Nez Perce
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| Largest high-altitude lake in North America | Yellowstone Lake
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| Most famous geyser in Yellowstone Park | Old Faithful
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