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US Geography
states and their capitals along with other important cities, terms, rivers, lakes, mountains, deserts, and landforms that relate to US geography
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Geography
7th Grade
08/30/2009
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Alabama
 Definition
Montgomery
Term
Alaska
 Definition
Juneau
Term
Arizona
 Definition
Pheonix
Term
Arkansas
 Definition
Little Rock
Term
California
 Definition
Sacramento
Term
Colorado
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Denver
Term
Connecticut
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Hartford
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Delaware
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Dover
Term
Florida
 Definition
Tallahassee
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Georgia
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Atlanta
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Hawaii
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Honolulu
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Idaho
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Boise
Term
Illinois
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Springfield
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Indiana
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Indianapolis
Term
Iowa
 Definition
Des Moines
Term
Kansas
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Topeka
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Kentucky
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Frankfort
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Louisiana
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Baton Rouge
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Maine
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Augusta
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Maryland
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Annapolis
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Massachusetts
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Boston
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Michigan
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Lansing
Term
Minnesota
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Saint Paul
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Mississippi
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Jackson
Term
Missouri
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Jefferson City
Term
Montana
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Helena
Term
Nebraska
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Lincoln
Term
Nevada
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Carson City
Term
New Hampshire
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Concord
Term
New Jersey
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Trenton
Term
New Mexico
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Santa Fe
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New York
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Albany
Term
North Carolina
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Raleigh
Term
North Dakota
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Bismarck
Term
Ohio
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Colombus
Term
Oklahoma
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Oklahoma City
Term
Oregon
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Salem
Term
Pennsylvania
 Definition
Harrisburg
Term
Rhode Island
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Providence
Term
South Carolina
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Colombia
Term
South Dakota
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Pierre
Term
Tennessee
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Nashville
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Texas
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Austin
Term
Utah
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Salt Lake City
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Vermont
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Montpelier
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Virgina
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Richmond
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Washington
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Olympia
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West Virginia
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Charleston
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Wisconsin
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Madison
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Wyoming
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Cheyenne
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San Francisco
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California
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Los Angeles
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California
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Portland
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Oregon
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Seattle
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Washington
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Las Vegas
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Nevada
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Cleveland
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Ohio
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Amarillo
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Texas
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Dallas
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Texas
Term
Houston
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Texas
Term
Austin
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Texas
Term
San Antonio
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Texas
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El Paso
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Texas
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St. Louis
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Missouri
Term
Chicago
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Illinois
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Miami
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Florida
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Orlando
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Florida
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New Orleans
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Louisiana
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Charlotte
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North Carolina
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Detroit
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Michigan
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Pittsburgh
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Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia
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Pennsylvania
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New York
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New York
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Baltimore
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Maryland
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Washington DC
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Washington DC
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Archipelago
 Definition
A group of many islands in a large body of water.
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Bay
 Definition
An indention of a shoreline that is larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf.
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Canyon
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A narrow chasm with steep cliff walls, cut into the earth by running water.
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Cape
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A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
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Canal
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An artificial/manmade waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, and irrigation.
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Basin
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A small enclosed or partly enclosed body of water.
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Confluence
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A place where things merge or flow together, especially rivers.
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Delta
 Definition
Landform created at the mouth of a river where it flows into another body of water. Deltas are formed from the deposition of the sediment carried by the river as the flow leaves the mouth of the river.
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Glacier
 Definition
A slowly moving mass of ice.
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Gulf
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An arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land, larger than a bay.
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Headwaters (source)
 Definition
The source/headwaters of a river or stream is the place where the water originates.
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Isthmus
 Definition
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger masses of land.
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Plains
 Definition
The relatively smooth sections of the continental surfaces, occupied by gentel hills rather than steep hills.
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Plateau
 Definition
A relatively flat highland.
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Peninsula
 Definition
A land area almost entirely surrounded by water and connected to the mainland by an isthmus.
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Tributary
 Definition
A branch of water that flows into the main stream.
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Strait
 Definition
A narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water.
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