Bodies of Water Quiz/REVIEW

What body of water served as a major highway for explorers, early settlers, and immigrants to the United States?

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Southern

Which number represents the river Lewis and Clark explored?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which body of water provided exploration routes for the French and Spanish to explore Mexico and other parts of America?

• Colorado River

• James River

• Gulf of Mexico

• Mississippi River

Which river was explored by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?

• Ohio River

• Rio Grande

• Columbia River

• Colorado River

What river forms the border between the United States and Mexico?

• Mississippi

• Rio Grande

• Colorado

• Ohio

Which number on the map represents the river that is known as the gateway to the west?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 5

Which river connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?

• Ohio

• Rio Grande

• St. Lawerence

• Mississippi

Which two rivers in the United States were known as the transportation arteries for farming and industrial products?

• Mississippi River and Ohio Rivers

• Mississippi and Missouri Rivers

• Colorado River and the Arkansas River

• The Rio Grande and Colorado Rivers

Which body of water is identified by the gray shading?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Pacific Ocean

• Great Lakes

• Rio Grande

Which number represents the Great Lakes area?

• 4

• 3

• 2

• 1