26. Name as many Indian reservations as you can in the southwestern United States. What states are they primarily in? p 84-85
Fort Apache, San Carlos, Papgo, Hopi, Pyramid Lake, Gila river, Mescalero Apache, Navajo, Jicarilla Apache. New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona.
27. What is the name of the major river that flows into the Mississippi
River? p 86-87
The Missouri River.
28. Where in the United States do you think "Four Corners" is? Why do you think it called Four Corners? p 84-85
Four Corners is where Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona meets. The corners of all states meet together to form Four Corners.
29. Which states touch the Mississipi River? p 85-86, 77
Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois.
30. Name the Great Lakes. p 77
Lake Superior, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Ontario.
31. Chicago is in which state and Chicago is near which Great Lake? p 89
Illinois, Lake Michigan.
32. About what elevation is the southeastern United States? Which area is of higher elevation?
The elevation is at sea level. The areas of higher elevation are the Blueridge Mountains, the Appalachian Mountains, the Cumberland Plataeu.
33. What is unique about the coastline of Louisiana as compared to
Texas? p 94-95, 51
It has swampland.
34. Are there any other areas with swampland in the United States? What about anywhere else in the world? p93, 92, 81, 77, 149, 148, 145, 97,
Alaska, Ontario, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Indonesia, Vietnam, Russia, China, Iraq, Venezuaela, Colombia
35. What countries make up Central America? p 96-97
Guatamala, Honduras, Belize, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Costa Rica
36. How many facts about South America can you gather from the atlas? p98-107
Has the Amazon Basin, more than 90% of the population in South America live within 150 miles of he coast, most South Americans are mestizo, Spanish and Portuguese are the languages primarily spoken, 90% of the people are Roman Catholic.
37. Who is Chico Mendes? p 101
Chico Mendes fought for the preservation of the Amazon rain forest.
38. Name the major rivers that flow into the Amazon River. Which way do you think the Amazon flows? p102
Tocantins, Xingu, Tapajos, Madeira, Negro, Purus, Japura.
39. Are there any landlocked countries in South America? p 102-3
Yes, Bolivia, Paraguay.
40. Which countries border the Mediterranean? p112
Spain, France, Sicily, Italy, Alberia, Morocco, Tunisia, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Cyprus, Libya, Egypt, Israel, Lebanon
41. What is Eurasia? What percentage of Eurasiais Europe? p 108
Eurasia is the single landmass that contains the continents of Europe and Asia. Europe makes up about 18% of Eurasia.
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