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US History to 1877 Race 1
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6
History
8th Grade
03/08/2007

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Term
_____ are large masses surrounded by water.
Definition
Continents
Term
Name the seven continents.
Definition
Antartica/
North America/
South America/
Africa/
Australia/
Asia/
Europe/
Term
Europe is considered a continent even though it is not entirely surrounded by water. This land mass is frequently called what?
Definition
Eurasia
Term
Name the eight geographic regions of North America.
Definition
Coastal Plain/
Coastal Range/
Appalachian Mountains/
Canadian Shield/
Interior Lowlands/
Great Plains/
Rocky Mountains/
Basin and Range/
Term
Name the geographic region in North America that is located west of the Coastal Plain extending from eastern Canada to western Alabama; including the Piedmont.
Definition
Appalachian Highlands
Term
Name the geographic region in North America that is wrapped around the Hudson Bay in a horseshoe shape.
Definition
Canadian Shield
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