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21 Cards in this Set
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Mississippi River |
Used to transport farm and industrial products (Most Famous) |
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Atlantic Ocean |
Served as a highway for early settlers,immigrants and explorers |
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Pacific Ocean |
Early exploration destination |
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Missouri River |
Used to transport farm and industrial products (longest river) |
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Ohio River |
Gate way to the west |
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Columbia River |
Exsplored by Lewis and Clark |
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Colorado River |
Exsplored by spainish exspoler (Corado) |
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Rio Grande River |
Form border from Mexico and United States |
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St. Lawrence River |
Northeastern border with Canada connects Great Lakes with Atlantic Ocean |
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Gulf Of Mexico |
Provided French and Spainish with a route to Mexico and America |
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Great Lakes (HOMES) |
Inland Port Cities ;Huron ;Ontario ;Michigan ;Erie ;Superior |
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Lake |
A large inland body of water ;Ex.Smith Mountain Lake |
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River |
A large natural stream of water-empty into a ocean or lake |
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Tributary |
A smaller stream that flows into a river/ocean |
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Gulf |
A large area of sea or ocean partially enclosed by a lake |
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Bay |
A body of water partially enclosed by land;Typically smaller than a gulf |
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Mountian |
A natural elevation of the earths surface having considerable mass;heigth greater than a hill |
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Hill |
A well defined natural elavation smaller than a mountian |
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Plains |
A large definetly flat area of land |
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Plateau |
A large,repetitively flat but elavated area of land |
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Island |
A land mass smaller than a |
