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| A type of US territory that has it's own constitution but is subject to US laws. |
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| What is the smallest state? |
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| What is the largest state? |
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| A political boundary separating nations |
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| One of seven large land masses of land on the earth |
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| A political unit within a nation with clear boundaries and a government |
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| An area of land held by a national government, also known as a possesion |
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| An area of land with a government and boundaries |
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| One of the halves in which the globe is divided |
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| A small country controlled and protected by a larger country |
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| A natural feature of earth's features |
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| a large area of land where the soil is almost always wet |
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| A rover that feeds into a larger river |
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| Flat land at or near sea level |
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| A region of flat land with few trees |
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| A large flat highland area |
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| An area of high ground above sea level |
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| Weather patterns over a period of time |
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| A series of mountains or hills |
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| most of the US has what type of climate |
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| Shows distance North or South of the equator |
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| Shows distance east or west of the prime meridian |
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| how many states are there |
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| True or false:Each state has it's own government but must follow the laws of the nation |
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| True or false: the only capital in the US is the national capital |
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Puerto Rico
Northern Mariana island |
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| What area of lowlands in the US have good soil |
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| show the order of landforms on the atlantic coast |
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| lowlands-woodlands-wetlands |
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| What is the largest wetlands in the country |
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| What do Port cities help? |
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| What two things is the Colorado and Columbia Plateau located between |
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| Pacific ranges and rocky mountains |
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| What river is the largest river flowing to the pacific ocean |
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| Name Columbia River's main tributary |
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| Where is the great salt lake located |
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| What is the largest inland body of salt water in the western hemisphere |
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| What is florida's largest lake |
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| Name three things that Florida's Lakes provide |
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Fresh Water
Recreation
Fish |
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| how long is the intercaostal waterway |
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| What kind of climate does New England to the great lakes and midwest have |
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| Humid continental climate |
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| What causes the West coast to have a Marine Climate |
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| Moist winds from Pacific ocean |
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| What kind of climate does Alaska have |
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| What climate does hawaii and South Florida have |
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| High altitudes have what type of climate |
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| cool climate with lots of precipitation |
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| Why does the US have so many different climates |
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