1. LATITUDE Latitude lines run ____ to ____,
but are measured _____ & _____
The 0 of latitude that circles the
earth is called the _______?

2. LATITUDE latitude - fatitude Latitude lines run east to west,
Latitude lines run east to west,
but are measured north & south
The 0 of latitude that circles the
earth is called the equator

3. LONGITUDE Longitude lines run _____ to _____,
but are measured ____ and ____
The 0 line of longitude that extends
from the _____ to the_____ Pole
is called the _______ _______

4. LONGITUDE Longitude lines run north to south,
LONGITUDE
Longitude lines run north to south,
but are measured east and west
The 0 line of longitude that extends
from the North to the South Pole
is called the Prime Meridian

5. KWAKIUTL

6. KWAKIUTL Northwest/Coastal Range Rainy but mild climate salmon (food)
platform house
w/totem pole

7. KWAKIUTL

8. KWAKIUTL
fisherman
(economy)
Canoe
transportation

9. SIOUX/LAKOTA

10. SIOUX/LAKOTA
Great Plains
Dry grass land
Buffalo
(food)
Teepee
(homes)

11. SIOUX/LAKOTA

12. SIOUX/LAKOTA
nomadic
hunters
(economy)
Horses
(transportation)

13. IROQUOIS

14. IROQUOIS Eastern Woodland Appalachian Mtn. Coastal Plain
corn, beans, squash(3 sisters)
deer
wigwam/longhouse
homes

15. IROQUOIS
Family subgroup:

16. IROQUOIS Family splinter group: Seneca Cayuga Onondaga Oneida Mohawks
Fur trading
(occupation)
heavily forested
4 seasons
Foot
(transportation)

17. INUIT

18. INUIT Canadian Shield Arctic Circle Alaska & Canada
very cold/snow & ice
Seal
&
whale
(food)
Igloo
(homes)

19. INUIT

20. INUIT
                                                                                                                                                             
Hunting/fishing
(economy)
Kayak
&
Dogsled
(transportation)

21. PUEBLO

22. PUEBLO Basin & Range southwest New Mexico/Arizona desert-hot/dry
Corn=maize
(food)
pueblo/hogan
(homes)

23. PUEBLO

24. PUEBLO
Horse
(transportation)
Herdsmen, traders
(economy)

25. AMERICAN INDIANS
NATURAL RESOURCES

26. AMERICAN INDIANS NATURAL RESOURCES forest animal/animal skins
(shelter)
(food & clothing)
fish
ice/water

27. BERINGIA

28. BERINGIA Land bridge that allowed Asians to
follow herds (migrate) into North America

29. COLORADO RIVER
Colorado
River

30. COLORADO RIVER
This river was explored by the
Spanish & runs through the
Grand Canyon

31. RIO GRANDE RIVER
Rio Grande
River

32. RIO GRANDE RIVER
Forms a border with Mexico
Mexico

33. COLUMBIA RIVER
Columbia
River

34. COLUMBIA RIVER
Explored by Lewis & Clark

35. OHIO RIVER
Ohio
River
Mississippi River

36. OHIO RIVER
Gateway to the west

37. MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RIVERS

38. MISSISSIPPI & MISSOURI RIVERS
“The transportation arteries for farm
and industrial products.
Links to ports and other parts
of the world

39. GULF OF MEXICO
Gulf of
Mexico

40. GULF OF MEXICO
Provided the French & Spanish with
exploration routes to Mexico
and parts of America

41. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC OCEANS
1-Lake Superior
4-Lake Michigan
2-Lake Huron
5-Lake Erie 1
3-Lake Ontario 2 3 4 5
Atlantic
Ocean
Pacific
Ocean

42. ATLANTIC & PACIFIC OCEANS
Atlantic Ocean – served as the
highway for explorers, early
settlers, & later immigrants

43. What facts
Do you know
About america’s
Waterways
???

44. FACTS TO KNOW:
America’s waterways have been
important for trade, transportation
and settlement
The location of the United States,
with its Atlantic and Pacific Coasts,
has provided access to other
areas of the world

45. ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
St. Lawrence River

46. Forms part of the NORTHEAST border with CANADA and connects the
ST. LAWRENCE RIVER
Forms part of the NORTHEAST border
with CANADA and connects the
GREAT LAKES to the ATLANTIC
OCEAN
St. LAWRENCE RIVER
CANADA
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
U.S.

47. ST. LAWRENCE & HUDSON RIVERS
Lake Huron
Lake Superior
St. Lawrence River
Lake Ontario
Lake Michigan
Hudson River
Lake Erie
GREAT LAKES

48. GREAT LAKES
Inland port cities grew in the Midwest
along the Great Lakes

49. COASTAL PLAIN

50. COASTAL PLAIN
Location: along the
Atlantic Ocean & Gulf
of Mexico
Physical Characteristics: broad lowland
providing many excellent harbors

51. APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS

52. APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS
Location: west of the
Coastal Plain; extends from
eastern Canada to western
Alabama
Physical Characteristics: old eroded
mountains—oldest mountain
range in North America

53. CANADIAN SHIELD

54. CANADIAN SHIELD
Location: wraps around
the Hudson Bay in a
horseshoe shape
Characteristics: worn by erosion
& hundreds of lakes carved by
glaciers; some of the oldest rock formations in North America

55. INTERIOR LOWLANDS

56. INTERIOR LOWLANDS
Location: west of the
Appalachian Mountains &
east of the Great Plains
Characteristics: rolling flatlands
with many rivers, broad river valleys, & grassy hills

57. GREAT PLAINS

58. GREAT PLAINS
Location: west of the
Interior Lowlands & east
of the Rocky Mountains
Characteristics: flat land that
gradually increases in elevation as you
go west; it has grasslands

59. ROCKY MOUNTAINS

60. ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Location: west of the
Great Plains & east of the
Basin & Range
Characteristics: rugged mountains stretching from Alaska to Mexico with high elevations; contains the Continental Divide-which determines the flow of rivers

61. BASIN & RANGE
ex. of basin

62. BASIN & RANGE
Location: west of the
Rocky Mtns., east of the
Sierra Nevada Mtns., & the
Cascade Mtns.
Characteristics: an area of different elevations containing isolated mountain ranges and Death Valley, the lowest point in North America

63. COASTAL RANGE

64. COASTAL RANGE
Location: rugged mountains
located along the Pacific
Coast that stretch from
California to Canada
Characteristics: contains many fertile valleys(land good for growing crops)

65. Name the 7 continents & 5 oceans3 1 5 A B A 4 D 2 6 E 7

66. Arctic
Ocean
Atlantic
Ocean
Pacific
Ocean
Indian
Ocean
South
Ocean