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25 Cards in this Set
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What is a canyon
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Its a deep alley with steep sides
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What is a drought?
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A long period without rainfall
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What are the Appalachians?
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The oldest mountains in northamerica
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What is continental divide
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Highridge of the rocky mountains
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What does contiguous mean
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Joined together in a common boundary
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What river is used to transport items from Memphis to foreign parts
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Mississippi river
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What is the Atlantic megalopolis
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A contiguous line of cities from Washington dc to Baltimore ect. Which forms an important economic,culture and political center of the USA
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What's the highest point in north america
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Mount McKinley
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What is Texas known for
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Being ranked in the united states for its oil and gas reserves
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Where do most Canadians live
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Southern part (it's warmer!)
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Why does the united states need to import il from Canada
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The us uses more oil then it produces
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What devistating hurricane hit Louisiana in 2005
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Hurricane Katrina
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What country is the second largest in the world?
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Canada
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Which Canadian river empties into the atlantic ocean?
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St.lawance river
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What is a group of mountain ranges called that run side by side are called
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Cordillera
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West of the continental divid rivers flow toward what ocean
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Pacific ocean
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When do hurricanes normally accur
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Summer:June to September
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What does Niagara falls provide for the us and Canada
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Hydroletric power
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What resources does the Canadian shield provide?
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Iron ore,copper,nickel
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Where are tropical climates found in us
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Hawaii and southern Florida
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Why does the united states need to import il from Canada
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The us uses more oil then it produces
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What devistating hurricane hit Louisiana in 2005
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Hurricane Katrina
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What country is the second largest in the world?
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Canada
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Which Canadian river empties into the atlantic ocean?
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St.lawance river
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What is a group of mountain ranges called that run side by side are called
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Cordillera
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