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Interactive Slides: Chp 11 (Eastern World)

Interactive Slides: Chp 11 (Eastern World)

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Which of the following is NOT considered a major physical feature of the United States?

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Mountains

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Rivers

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Deserts

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Plains

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Which of the following physical features is found in the eastern United States and is characterized by being flat and close to sea level?

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Atlantic Coastal Plain

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Great Plains

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Rocky Mountains

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Interior Plains

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Open Ended

Explain how the Mississippi River and its tributaries contribute to the fertility of the Interior Plains.

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Select all the physical features that are located west of the Rocky Mountains.

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Continental Divide

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Alaska and Hawaii

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Appalachian Mountains

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Great Lakes

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Fill in the Blank

The climate of the United States is generally ___ in the East and South and ___ in the West.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a natural resource mentioned as being abundant in the United States?

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Oil

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Lumber

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Diamonds

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Coal

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Open Ended

How have democratic ideas and immigration influenced the culture of the United States?

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Multiple Choice

Which cities became major seaports in the American colonies?

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Boston and New York

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Philadelphia and Baltimore

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Charleston and Savannah

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Washington and Richmond

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Multiple Choice

Where were the New England Colonies located in relation to the other colonies?

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North of the Middle Colonies

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South of the Southern Colonies

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West of the Appalachian Mountains

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East of the Mississippi River

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Open Ended

Explain the significance of the Declaration of Independence in the context of American democracy.

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The settlers who traveled west for land and resources were called ___.

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Which of the following were major factors in the expansion and industrial growth of the United States in the late 1800s?

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Discovery of gold

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Development of waterways and railroads

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Immigration from Europe

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All of the above

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Open Ended

What difficulties do you think travelers on the trails leading west faced?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Westward Movement in the United States?

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Americans believe in the idea of manifest destiny.

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Gold is discovered in California.

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Native Americans are forced off lands.

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Pathfinders open trails to new territories.

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Multiple Select

Which wars did the United States fight during the 1900s? Select all that apply.

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World War I

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Vietnam War

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Korean War

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Persian Gulf War

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Fill in the Blank

The Constitution defines the powers of the federal ___ in the United States.

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Multiple Choice

Which group is most likely to live in the southwestern states that border Mexico?

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Native Americans

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African Americans

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Hispanic Americans

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Asian Americans

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Open Ended

What are some major religious holidays celebrated in the United States, and which groups celebrate them?

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Explain how American popular culture has influenced other countries. Provide examples from the image.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following ethnic foods is now part of the American diet?

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Mexican tacos

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French baguette

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Indian curry

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Greek salad

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Multiple Select

Which of the following are among the four main regions of the United States?

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Northeast

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Midwest

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Pacific

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South

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Fill in the Blank

Detroit, Michigan is best known for its production of ___.

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Open Ended

Describe two ways in which the United States' economy is supported, according to the images.

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Multiple Choice

What was the main goal of the hijackers during the September 11, 2001 attacks?

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To disrupt the U.S. economy

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To start a war with Iraq

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To establish a new government

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To promote world peace

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Open Ended

How do the physical geography and climate of the United States influence the distribution of its natural resources?

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Multiple Choice

What are some of the major physical features of the United States?

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Mountains, rivers, and plains

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Deserts, glaciers, and volcanoes

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Islands, fjords, and coral reefs

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Plateaus, canyons, and sand dunes

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