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15 Cards in this Set
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This covers 20,000 square miles of the state.
(Sand Hills) |
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The longest river in NE
(Platte River) |
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This aquifier supplies the state with water.
(Ogallala Aquifier) |
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The river that creates the eastern border of NE
(Missouri) |
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NE western border forms this shape
(Panhandle) |
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A good place in NE for settlers to settle because they were near streams and rivers.
(Valleys) |
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Amount of time it took settlers on the Oregon Trail to travel across NE.
(One month) |
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Two time zones that are in NE
(Central & Mountain) |
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Number of tornadoes NE averages per year
(37) |
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Two important resources of NE
(Water & soil) |
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States that border NE
(Colorado, Missouri, South Dakota, Kansas, Wyoming, Iowa) |
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In size, NE ranks ______.
(15th) |
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J. Sterling Morton founded this tree planting celebration
(Arbor Day) |
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NE's slogan
("The good life") |
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NE rivers flow in this direction
(To the east) |
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