FINAL EXAM HISTORY CHAPTER 1

The ________ is at the top of the globe.

• North Pole

• South Pole

A line circles the globe halfway between the North & South.

• hemisphere

• equator

Lines that run east to west are called ________

• parallel

• prime meridian

Longitude lines are called meridians of longitude.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The __________ Ocean is west of the United States.

The Atlantic _______ is the largest in the world

The ________ _________ are 3,000 miles long

The Great Plains are in the ________ of the United States

The ___________ River is the largest river (2,350 miles) in the United States.

This river forms part of the border between the United States and Mexico.

• Ohio River

• Columbia River

• Rio Grande River