The United States of America

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The United States of America Draw a dark line tracing the major rivers (Mississippi, Missouri, Colorado, Rio Grande Trace the shape of the Great Lakes and name each of them. Color each physical region of the U.S. a different color on your map and label them. Look on p. 118 for physical regions. (I recommend using color pencil)

Canada Label the 13 provinces and territories in Canada (p. 154). Also label the national capital of Ottawa. Color each physical region of Canada a different color on your map and label them. Look on p. 118 for physical regions.