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Test #3
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19
History
3rd Grade
07/04/2011

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Term
physical feature
Definition
anything that man did not make
Term
Name the 5 oceans
Definition
Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Southern Ocean
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Name the 7 continents
Definition
Asia, Australia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Antarctica
Term
5 physical features
Definition
rivers, oceans, mountains, lakes, valleys
Term
land between the Atlantic Ocean and the Mississippi River
Definition
Great Forest
Term
Shining Mountains
Definition
Rocky Mountains
Term
kangaroo rat
Definition
doesn't drink water, gets water from the food it eats
Term
desert fox
Definition
specialized ears for cooling off and can run incredibly fast
Term
What is a hemisphere?
Definition
half of the earth
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equator
Definition
divides the northern and southern hemispheres
Term
coast or shore
Definition
land at the edge of an ocean
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Meriwether Lewis and William Clark
Definition
explored the United States
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President Thomas Jefferson
Definition
chose Lewis to go on the expedition
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James Monroe
Definition
helped America buy an area of land, Louisiana Territory, from Napolean
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Sacajawea
Definition
a Shoshone that helped Lewis and Clark
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goal of expedition
Definition
to explore the United States to the Pacific coast
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river
Definition
large stream of water that flows across the land
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another name for the Great American Desert
Definition
the prairie
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ways that Sacajawea helped the expedition
Definition
knew which herbs to use for medicine, knew which plants and animals were good to eat, helped Lewis and Clark buy horses
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