Geography - Physical Features / History of the Regions

How far does the Gulf Coast Extend?

• 6,000 square miles

• 60,000 square miles

• 600,000 square miles

What is the largest country in North America?

(a)  

What is a fall line?

• The level in which the ocean drops

• A line that falls

• Where a river drops elevation

• A stream of water

A subregion is a small part of a region with special features.

• True

• False

How did canals aid ship travel?

• It made captains want to ship products

• It made it harder for ships to get products across countries.

• It caused lots of conflict in between countries

• It made it easier and faster to ship products

A ​ (a)   is a severe tropical storm with winds of at least​ (b)   mph.

• hurricane
• 74
• tornado
• 76
• 72

Who were the first people to live in the Eastern United States?

• The Asian

• The Indians

• The African Americans

• My parents

Who are Colonist?

• Colonists are settlers sent to establish a community in a new territory.

• Colonists are nomads who do not settle in one place.
• Colonists are individuals who study ancient civilizations.
• Colonists are people who travel for vacation.

Why were early Colonist dependent on supplies from England?

• They had an abundance of local resources.
• They were prohibited from trading with other colonies.
• They were self-sufficient in food production.
• Because early colonist did not have enough supplies.

Agriculture is the growing of plants and cotton.

• True

• False