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300 100 200 100 200 300 100 200 300 100 400 500 400 500 400 500 400 500 200 300 Vocabulary Physical Features of the U.S. Variety! Man-Made Features of the U.S. Go to Final JeopardyReplayEnd Round
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What route was used to move cattle from Texas to Kansas? a)Great Western Cattle Trail b)Goodnight Loving Trail c)Chisolm Trail d)Midnight Trail 100 Points
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Answer: c) Chisolm Trail 100 Points
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Which city is most famous for a Civil War battle? a)Montgomery, Alabama b)Charleston, South Carolina c)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania d)Nashville, Tennessee 200 Points
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Answer: c) Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 200 Points
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Where did the Wright brothers pilot the first successful flight? a)Montgomery, Alabama b)Pittsburg, Pennsylvania c)Kitty Hawk, North Carolina d)Austin, Texas 300 Points
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Answer: c) Kitty Hawk, North Carolina 300 Points
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What happened as a result of the attack of Pearl Harbor? a)United States went to war with Germany b)British fought the Civil War c)United States entered WWII d)Native Americans and the British went to war with the United States 400 Points
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Answer: c) United States entered WWII 400 Points
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What are two nicknames for Pittsburg, Pennsylvania? a)“Steel City” & “Bridge Capital of the U.S.” a)“War City” & “Glass Capital” b)“Steel Capital” & “Lake City” c)“Oil Capital of the U.S.” & “Steel City” 500 Points
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Answer: a)“Steel City” & “Bridge Capital of the U.S.” 500 Points
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What is a “deep hole” in the ground called? a)Desert b)Canyon c)Lake d)Ditch 100 Points
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Answer: b) Canyon 100 Points
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What is the study of land, physical features, and bodies of water? a)Physiology b)Archeology c)Meteorology d)Geography 200 Points
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Answer: d) Geography 200 Points
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What is an area that receives less than 10 inches of rain in a year? a)Ditch b)Lake c)Desert d)Canyon 300 Points
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Answer: c) Desert 300 Points
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What are deserts, mountains, and rivers examples of? a)Regional features b)Bodies of water c)Physical features d)Continents 400 Points
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Answer: c) Physical features 400 Points
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What are examples of man-made features? a)Cities, roads, farms, and railroads b)Deserts, mountains, and rivers c)Mountains, cities, and oceans d)Railroads, beaches, and deserts 500 Points
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Answer: a ) Cities, roads, farms, and railroads 500 Points
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Where is the Grand Canyon Located? a)Alaska b)California c)Utah d)Arizona 100 points
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Answer: c) Arizona 100 points
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Where is the Salton Sea? a)New York b)California c)Maine d)Montano 200 Points
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Answer: b) California 200 Points
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Which lake contains magnesium and is saltier than the sea? a)Salton Sea b)Lake Erie c)Lake Michigan d)Great Salt Lake 300 Points
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Answer: d) Great Salt Lake 300 Points
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The Mojave Desert is located mainly in which 4 states? a)California, Alabama, Utah, Maine b)Montano, North Dakota, Washington, Nevada c)California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona d)Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota 400 Points
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Answer: c) California, Utah, Nevada, Arizona 400 Points
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What year was the Salton Sea created? a)1977 b)1961 c)1982 d)1905 500 Points
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Answer: d) 1905 500 Points
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What is a lake that has salt water rather than fresh water? a)Fresh lake b)Salt lake c)Garden lake d)Sweet lake 100 Points
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Answer: b) Salt lake 100 Points
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What city is famous for the bus boycott? a)Atlanta, Georgia b)Montgomery, Alabama c)Austin, Texas d)Nashville, Tennessee 200 Points
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Answer: b) Montgomery, Alabama 200 Points
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What is the largest salt lake in the Western Hemisphere? a)Salton Sea b)Lake Erie c)Lake Michigan d)Great Salt Lake 300 Points
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Answer: d) Great Salt Lake 300 Points
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How specific characteristics define a region, such as mountains and beaches, is called what? a)Physical geography b)Human geography c)Environmental geography d)Aquatic geography 400 Points
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Answer: a ) Physical geography 400 Points
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What location was attacked because of Japan? a)Kitty Hawk, North Carolina b)Gettysburg, Pennsylvania c)Pearl Harbor, Hawaii d)Charleston, South Carolina 500 Points
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Answer: c) Pearl Harbor, Hawaii 500 Points
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