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WorksheetsUSI.2c Importance of U.S. Rivers and Bodies of Water
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
The _______________ Ocean served as the highway for explorers, early settlers, and later immigrants.
Atlantic
Pacific
Indian
The _________________ River was the gateway to the west prior to the Louisiana Purchase.
Colorado
Columbia
Ohio
The____________________and ________________ rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products. They created links to United States ports and other parts of the world.
St. Lawrence, Ohio
Rio Grande, Colorado
Mississippi , Missouri
The _________________ River was explored by the Spanish.
Colorado
Mississippi
Gulf of Mexico
The ________ ___________ River forms the border with Mexico
Colorado
Rio Grande
St. Lawrence
The ________________Ocean was an early exploration destination as a route to Asia.
Pacific
Atlantic
Arctic
The ________ ___ ___________provided the French and Spanish with exploration routes to Mexico and other parts of America.
Rio Grande
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio
The ___ _________________River forms part of the northeastern border with Canada and connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
St Lawrence
Columbia
Missouri
Inland port cities grew in the Midwest along the _____________ _____________
Atlantic Ocean
St. Lawrence River
Great Lakes
The _________________River was explored by Lewis and Clark.
Ohio
Columbia
Missouri
