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7 th Grade WH/GEO Period #2. 1) Coastal Range 2) Basin & Range 3) Rocky Mountains 4) Great Plains 5) Interior Lowlands 6) Canadian Shield 7) Appalachian.

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1 7 th Grade WH/GEO Period #2

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3 1) Coastal Range 2) Basin & Range 3) Rocky Mountains 4) Great Plains 5) Interior Lowlands 6) Canadian Shield 7) Appalachian Mountains 8) Coastal Plain

4  West of the Rocky Mountains  Stretches from Alaska to California  Made up of Rugged Mountains and Fertile Valleys.

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6  West of the Rocky Mountains  East of the Sierra Nevada's and the Cascades  Varying elevations and isolated mountain ranges.  Death Valley -Death Valley is the lowest point in North America.

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8  West of the Great Plains  East of the Great Basin  Rugged Mountains with High Elevations  Includes the Continental Divide -The Continental Divide determines the directional flow of rivers.

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10 -West of the Interior Lowlands -East of the Rocky Mountains -Flatlands that increase in elevation slightly to the west -Known for grasslands

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12  West of the Appalachian Mountains  East of the Great Plains  Lowlands of rolling flatlands  Rivers  Broad Valleys and Grassy hills

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14  Wraps around the southern portions of the Great lakes and the Hudson Bay.  Hills worn by erosion  Hundreds of glacier carved lakes  Some of the oldest rock formations in the North America

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16  West of the Coastal Plain  Range from Canada to western Alabama  Oldest mountains in North America  Old Eroded Mountains

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18  Stretches along the Atlantic Ocean  Broad lowland with excellent harbors  Borders the Gulf Mexico  Long sandy beaches

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