1. LATITUDE=FATitude Latitude lines run ____ to ____,
but are measured _____ & _____
The 0° of latitude that circles the
earth is called the _______?

2. LATITUDE latitude - fatitude Latitude lines run east to west,
Latitude lines run east to west,
but are measured north & south
The 0 of latitude that circles the
earth is called the equator

3. LONGITUDE Longitude lines run _____ to _____,
but are measured ____ and ____
The 0 line of longitude that extends
from the _____ to the_____ Pole
is called the _______ _______

4. LONGITUDE Longitude lines run north to south,
LONGITUDE
Longitude lines run north to south,
but are measured east and west
The 0 line of longitude that extends
from the North to the South Pole
is called the Prime Meridian

5. KWAKIUTL
Main resource?
Climate?
Region?
What type of home?

6. KWAKIUTL Northwest/Coastal Range Rainy but mild climate platform house
w/totem pole
salmon
(food)

7. KWAKIUTL What was the main economy (job)they had?
What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

8. KWAKIUTL
fisherman
(economy)
Canoe
transportation

9. SIOUX/LAKOTA
What region?
What type of land?
3. Main food source?
4. Main home?

10. SIOUX/LAKOTA
Great Plains
Dry grass land
Buffalo
(food)
Teepee
(homes)

11. SIOUX/LAKOTA What was the main economy (job)they had?
What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

12. SIOUX/LAKOTA
nomadic
hunters
(economy)
Horses
(transportation)

13. IROQUOIS 1. What region? 2. What type of land? 3. Main food source?
4. Main home?

14. IROQUOIS deer Eastern Woodland Appalachian Mtn. Coastal Plain
corn, beans, squash(3 sisters)
longhouse

15. IROQUOIS What was the main economy (job)they had?
What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

16. IROQUOIS
Fur trading
(occupation)
Foot
(transportation)

17. INUIT What region? What type of land? 3. Main food source?
4. Main home?

18. INUIT Canadian Shield Arctic Circle very cold/snow & ice Igloo (homes)
(food)

19. INUIT What was the main economy (job)they had?
What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

20. INUIT
Hunting/fishing
(economy)
                                                                                                                                                             
Kayak
&
Dogsled
(transportation)

21. PUEBLO 1. What region? 2. What type of land? 3. Main food source?
4. Main home?

22. PUEBLO Basin & Range southwest New Mexico/Arizona desert-hot/dry
adobe/hogan
(homes)
Corn
(food)

23. PUEBLO What was the main economy (job)they had?
What was the primary mode of transportation? (How did they get around?

24. PUEBLO
Horse
(transportation)
Herdsmen, traders
(economy)

25. AMERICAN INDIANS
NATURAL RESOURCES

26. AMERICAN INDIANS NATURAL RESOURCES forest animal/animal skins
(shelter)
(food & clothing)
fish
ice/water

27. BERINGIA
What is Beringia?

28. BERINGIA Land bridge that allowed Asians to
follow herds (migrate) into North America

29. Who explored the Colorado River?

30. COLORADO RIVER
This river was explored by the
Spanish & runs through the
Grand Canyon

31. Forms a border with_______.
RIO GRANDE RIVER
Rio Grande
River
Forms a border with_______.

32. RIO GRANDE RIVER
Forms a border with Mexico
Mexico

33. Who explored the Columbia River?

34. COLUMBIA RIVER
Explored by Lewis & Clark

35. The Ohio River is the _______ to the _____.

36. OHIO RIVER
Gateway to the west

37. MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RIVERS
These rivers are the ___________ _______ for farm and industrial products.

38. MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RIVERS
“The transportation arteries for farm
and industrial products.
Links to ports and other parts
of the world

39. GULF OF MEXICO
Why was the Gulf of Mexico important?

40. GULF OF MEXICO
Provided the French & Spanish with
exploration routes to Mexico
and parts of America

41. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC OCEANS
1-Lake Superior
4-Lake Michigan
2-Lake Huron
5-Lake Erie 1
3-Lake Ontario 2 3 4 5
Atlantic
Ocean
Pacific
Ocean

42. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC OCEANS
Atlantic Ocean – served as the
highway for explorers, early
settlers, & later immigrants

43. What facts
Do you know
About america’s
Waterways
???

44. FACTS TO KNOW:
America’s waterways have been
important for trade, transportation
and settlement
The location of the United States,
with its Atlantic and Pacific Coasts,
has provided access to other
areas of the world

45. ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
St. Lawrence River

46. Forms part of the NORTHEAST border with CANADA and connects the
ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
Forms part of the NORTHEAST border
with CANADA and connects the
GREAT LAKES to the ATLANTIC
OCEAN
St. LAWRENCE RIVER
CANADA
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
U.S.

47. ST. LAWRENCE & HUDSON RIVERS
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
Hudson River
Lake Erie
SHO ME
GREAT LAKES

48. GREAT LAKES
Inland port cities grew in the Midwest
along the Great Lakes

49. COASTAL PLAIN Located along the ________ Ocean and ____ __ _____.
Characterized by broad _________ and many excellent _______.

50. COASTAL PLAIN
Location: along the
Atlantic Ocean & Gulf
of Mexico
Physical Characteristics: broad lowland
providing many excellent harbors

51. APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
The Appalachian mountains are located west of _______ _____.
They are the _____ mountain range in North America.

52. APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
Location: west of the
Coastal Plain; extends from
eastern Canada to western
Alabama
Physical Characteristics: old eroded
mountains—oldest mountain
range in North America

53. CANADIAN SHIELD
The Canadian Shield wraps around the ______ ___ in a ___________ shape.
It contains some of the ______ rock formations in North America.

54. CANADIAN SHIELD
Location: wraps around
the Hudson Bay in a
horseshoe shape
Characteristics: worn by erosion
& hundreds of lakes carved by
glaciers; some of the oldest rock formations in North America

55. INTERIOR LOWLANDS
Located west of the _____ ______ and east of the _______ _______.
Characterized by rolling ________, broad _____ ______, and ______ hills.

56. INTERIOR LOWLANDS
Location: west of the
Appalachian Mountains &
east of the Great Plains
Characteristics: rolling flatlands
with many rivers, broad river valleys, & grassy hills

57. GREAT PLAINS Located west of the ______ _______& east
Flat land the gradually _______ in elevation.

58. GREAT PLAINS
Location: west of the
Interior Lowlands & east
of the Rocky Mountains
Characteristics: flat land that
gradually increases in elevation as you
go west; it has grasslands

59. ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Located west of the ___ ____ and east of the ____ __ _____.
The Rocky Mountains are the _______ mountains in North America and contains the ________ ______.

60. ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Location: west of the
Great Plains & east of the
Basin & Range
Characteristics: tallest mountains stretching from Alaska to Mexico; contains the Continental Divide-which determines the flow of rivers

61. BASIN & RANGE
Located west of the _____ ______ and east of the _____ _____ ____and _____ _____ .
Contains many elevations, including the lowest elevation, _____ ______.

62. BASIN & RANGE
Location: west of the
Rocky Mtns., east of the
Sierra Nevada Mtns., & the
Cascade Mtns.
Characteristics: an area of different elevations containing isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley, the lowest point in North America

63. COASTAL RANGE
Located along the ______ coast with _____ mountains and _____ valleys .
Stretches from _______ to _______.

64. COASTAL RANGE
Location: rugged mountains
located along the Pacific
Coast that stretch from
California to Canada
Characteristics: contains many fertile valleys(land good for growing crops)

65. Name the 7 continents & 5 oceans3 1 5 A B A 4 D 2 6 E 7

66. Arctic
Ocean
Atlantic
Ocean
Pacific
Ocean
Indian
Ocean
Southern
Ocean