Rivers

Front 1

Ohio river

Back 1

Gateway to the west

Front 2

Columbia River

Back 2

explored by lewis and clark

Front 3

Rio Grande River

Back 3

forms the borader between mexico and usa

Front 4

Colorado River

Back 4

explored by the Spanish

Front 5

Mississippi River

Back 5

Used to transport farm and industrial products-most famous

Front 6

Missouri River

Back 6

Used to transport farm and industrial products-longest river

Front 7

Atantic Ocean

Back 7

served as a highway for explorers and early settlers and immigrants

Front 8

Pacific Ocean

Back 8

An early exploration destination

Front 9

St. Lawrence River

Back 9

Northeasten borader with- connects Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean

Front 10

Gulf Of Mexico

Back 10

Provided the french and Spanish with an exploration route to Mexico and America

Front 11

Great Lakes

Back 11

Inland port cities grew here in the midwest

Huron

Ontario

Michigan

Erie

Superior

Front 12

Lake

Back 12

A large inland body of water

Front 13

River

Back 13

A large natunal stream of water

Front 14

Tributary

Back 14

A smaller stream that flows into a river/ocean/etc

Front 15

Gulf

Back 15

A large area of sea or ocean paritally enclosed by land

Front 16

Bay

Back 16

A body of water partially enclosed by land

Front 17

Mountain

Back 17

A natural elevation of earth's surface having considerable mass ; greater than a hill

Front 18

Hill

Back 18

A well-defined natural elevation smaller than a mountain

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Plain

Back 19

A large relatively flat area of land

Front 20

Plateau

Back 20

A large, relatively flat, but elevated area of land

Front 21

Island

Back 21

A land mass-smaller than a continent surrounded by water

Front 22

Peninsula

Back 22

A piece of land that projects into a body of water and is connected with the mainland

Front 23

Coastal Range

Back 23

Rugged mountains along the Pacific Coast that streach from California to Canada

Front 24

Basin and Range

Back 24

Located west of Rocky Mountains and east of the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades

Front 25

Rocky Mountains

Back 25

Located west of the great plains and east of the basin and range

Front 26

Great plains

Back 26

Located west of the Interior lowlands and east of the rocky mountains

Front 27

Interior lowlands

Back 27

Located west of the appalachian mounatins and east of the Great plains

Front 28

Appachain highands

Back 28

located west of the coastal plaian extending from eastern Canada to western Alabama; includes the piedmont

Front 29

coastal plain

Back 29

loacted along the Atlantic Ocean and the gulf of mexico

Front 30

canadian shled

Back 30

wrapped around hudson bay in horseshose shape