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15 Cards in this Set
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The Atlantic Ocean |
served as an early for explorers,early settlers,and immigrants |
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The Pacific Ocean |
also explored by early settlers,and immigrants
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The Mississippi River |
used to transport farm and industrial products - most famous river
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The Missouri River |
also used to transport farm and industrial products - longer rive |
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The Ohio River |
The Gateway to the west |
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Columbia River |
Explored by Lewis and Clark |
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Colorado River |
Explored by the spanish{Coronado} |
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Rio Grande River |
Forms the border between Mexico and the USA |
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St. Lawrence RIver |
North eastern border with Canada - connects Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean |
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Gulf of Mexico |
Provided the French and Spanish with an exploration route to Mexico and America |
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Great Lakes {HOMES} Huron Ontario Michigan Erie |
Island port cites grew here in the Midwest |
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Coastal Range |
Rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that stretch from California to Canada |
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Basin and Range |
located west of the Rocky Mountains and east of the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades |
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Rocky Mountains |
Located west of the Great Plains and east of the Basin and Range |
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Great Plains |
Located wes of the Great Plains and east of the Basin and Range |
