social studies chapter 1: our nation’s geography
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Social Studies
Chapter 1: Our Nation’s Geography
Vocab.
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Lessons 1 and 2
Lessons 3 and 4
Lesson 5
Question: This is an area in which many features are similar.
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Vocab 100
Answer: WHAT IS A REGION
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Vocab 100
Question: A stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river.
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Vocab 200
Answer: WHAT IS A TRIBUTARY?
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Vocab 200
Question: Soil, plants, water, and minerals are some of these that can be used by people.
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Vocab 300
Answer: WHAT ARE NATURAL RESOURCES
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Vocab 300
Question: This is used to bring water to a normally dry area.
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Vocab 400
Answer: WHAT IS IRRIGATION
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Vocab 400
Question: These cover most of the central United States.
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Vocab 500
Answer: WHAT ARE PLAINS
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Vocab 500
Question: These are the three largest countries in North America.
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Lessons 1 & 2 100
Answer: WHAT IS THE UNITED STATES, CANADA AND MEXICO
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Lessons 1 & 2 100
Question: The imaginary lines that run east and west on maps and globes. They are also called parallels.
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Lessons 1 & 2 200
Answer: WHAT ARE LINES OF LATITUDE
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Lessons 1 & 2 200
Question: This is a flat, low land along the Atlantic Ocean.
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Lessons 1 & 2 300
Answer: WHAT IS THE COASTAL PLAIN.
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Lessons 1 & 2 300
Question: This has worn down the peaks of the Appalachia Mountains over time.
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Lessons 1 & 2 400
Answer: WHAT IS EROSION
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Lessons 1 & 2 400
Question: This state includes a large part of the Great Basin.
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Lessons 1 & 2 500
Answer: WHAT IS NEVADA
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Lessons 1 & 2 500
Question: A region’s climate is one feature used to describe this.
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Lessons 3 & 4 100
Answer: WHAT IS ENVIRONMENT
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Lessons 3 & 4 100
Question: The differences of the climate in the Northeast compared to the climate in the Southwest.
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Lessons 3 & 4 200
Answer: WHAT IS COLDER AND WETTER
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Lessons 3 & 4 200
Question: The bodies of water that people built dams across to form reservoirs.
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Lessons 3 & 4 300
Answer: WHAT ARE RIVERS AND STREAMS
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Lessons 3 & 4 300
Question: The climate in the Northeast most likely affects life in this manner.
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Lessons 3 & 4 400
Answer: WHAT ARE COLD WINTERS THAT MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO FIND FOOD AND HOT SUMMERS WHICH HELP PLANTS GROW.
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Lessons 3 & 4 400
Question: The climate of the Southwest affects life there in this manner.
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Lessons 3 & 4 500
Answer: WHAT IS A HOT AND DRY CLIMATE THAT MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO GROW FOOD AND FIND FRESH WATER FOR DRINKING
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Lessons 3 & 4 500
Question: The distance from the equator affects the climate of a place in this manner.
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Lesson 5 100
Answer: WHAT ARE PLACES CLOSER TO THE EQUATOR WHICH ARE WARMER BECAUSE THE SUN SHINES MORE DIRECTLY ON EARTH AT THE EQUATOR
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Lesson 5 100
Question: This relationship between the sun and the Earth causes the seasons to occur.
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Lesson 5 200
Answer: WHAT IS THE SEASONS OCCUR BECAUSE PARTS OF THE EARTH RECEIVE DIFFERENT AMOUNT OF SUNLIGHT AND HEAT AT DIFFERENT TIMES OF THE YEAR
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Lesson 5 200
Question: The overall geography of the United States
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Lesson 5 300
Answer: WHAT IS LARGE WITH A VARIETY OF LANDFORMS, SUCH AS MOUNTAINS, HILLS, PLAINS, VALLEYS, DESERTS, RIVERS, AND LAKESBack to the Game Board
Lesson 5 300
Question: The overall climate of the United States.
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Lesson 5 400
Answer: WHAT IS DIVERSE CLIMATES
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Lesson 5 400
Question: A period of 100 years.
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Lesson 5 500
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