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GEOGRAPHYHISTORY &STUDENT BOOK
3rd Grade | Unit 10
HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY 310REVIEW
Introduction |3
1. Geography ...................................................4United States Geographical Features |5Geographical Features East of the Mississippi |7Geographical Features West of the Mississippi |9Self Test 1 |12
2. Eastern U.S. Review............................... 14New England and Mid-Atlantic States |15Southern Atlantic States |18Southern States |21Self Test 2 |24
3. Western U.S. Review ............................. 26Great Lakes States and Midwestern States |27Mountain States |30Pacific States |33Self Test 3 |36Glossary |39
LIFEPAC Test |Pull-out
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REVIEW | Unit 10
REVIEWIn this LIFEPAC, you will review your study of the geography and history
of the United States. In Section 1, you will use maps to review the
geographical features of the U.S. In Sections 2 and 3, you will review
highlights of the geography and history of each U.S. region. The review will
assist you in remembering key facts and information about the U.S.
ObjectivesRead these objectives. The objectives tell you what you will be able to do when you have successfully completed this LIFEPAC. Each section will list according to the numbers below what objectives will be met in that section. When you have finished this LIFEPAC, you should be able to:
1. Locate places and features you have studied on a map and name the state(s) where they are located.
2. In a short statement, describe each of the regions you have studied this year.
3. Recall the history and settlement of each U.S. region.4. Identify the work of some well-known U.S. citizens.
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ObjectivesReview this objective. When you have completed this section, you should be able to:
1. Locate places and features you have studied on a map and name the state(s) where they are located.
VocabularyThe vocabulary words used in this LIFEPAC study of history and geography have been placed in a Glossary section at the back of this unit. Review these words if needed to improve your understanding of this LIFEPAC.
1. GEOGRAPHYYou will begin this LIFEPAC by reviewing the geography of the United
States. You will review your study of maps as well. This LIFEPAC
focuses on the main geographical features of the U.S. You will also
look more closely at some of the land features of the states located
east and west of the Mississippi River.
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United States Geographical FeaturesLook at the map below. You will review the information found on the map. Larger maps can be found on some of the following pages.
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ALABAMA
MISSISSIPPI
LOUISIANA
OHIO
INDIANAILLINOIS
MISSOURI
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
TEXAS
KANSAS
IOWA
WISCONSIN
MINNESOTA
NEBRASKA
SOUTHDAKOTA
NORTHDAKOTA
MONTANA
COLORADO
NEW MEXICO
ARIZONA
UTAH
WYOMING
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Albany
Providence
Hartford
Trenton
Dover
Annapolis
Harrisburg
Richmond
Raleigh
Columbia
Atlanta
Tallahassee
Montgomery
Jackson
Nashville
Frankfort
Columbus
Charleston
IndianapolisSpringfield
LansingMadison
St. Paul
Des Moines
Jefferson City
Little Rock
Baton RougeAustin
Oklahoma City
Topeka
Lincoln
Pierre
Bismark
Helena
Cheyenne
Denver
Santa Fe
Phoenix
Salt Lake CityCarson City
Boise
Sacramento
Salem
Olympia Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
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Answer the following questions about the geography of the United States.
1.1 a. What symbol is used to represent a state capital?
____________________________________________________________
b. What symbol is used to represent the national capital of
Washington, D.C.? ____________________________
1.2 The line of 30 degrees north latitude runs through which U.S. states?
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
1.3 The line of 100 degrees west longitude runs through which U.S.
states? _____________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
1.4 What state is located at 110 degrees west longitude and 40
degrees north latitude? _______________________________________
1.5 What is located at 80 degrees west longitude and 45 degrees north
latitude? ____________________________________________________
1.6 What ocean is east of Maine? __________________________________
1.7 What body of water is south of Louisiana?
____________________________________________________________
1.8 What country is north of the U.S.? ______________________________
1.9 What country is south of the U.S.? ______________________________
1.10 In what ocean is Hawaii located? _______________________________
1.11 What body of water is north of Alaska?
____________________________________________________________
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Geographical Features East of the Mississippi
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PENNSYLVANIA NJ
DEMD
VIRGINIA
WESTVIRGINIA
NORTH CAROLINA
SOUTHCAROLINA
GEORGIA
FLORIDA
ALABAMA
MISSISSIPPI
LOUISIANA
OHIO
INDIANAILLINOIS
MISSOURI
ARKANSAS
IOWA
WISCONSIN
MINNESOTA
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WASHINGTON D.C.
CANADA
Gulf of Mexico
TENNESSEE
KENTUCKY
MICHIGAN
Augusta
Concord
Boston
Montpelier
Albany
Providence
Hartford
Trenton
Dover
Annapolis
Harrisburg
Richmond
Raleigh
Columbia
Atlanta
Tallahassee
Montgomery
Jackson
Nashville
Frankfort
Columbus
Charleston
IndianapolisSpringfield
LansingMadison
St. Paul
Des Moines
Jefferson City
Little Rock
Baton Rouge
Long Island
Chesapeake Bay
Lake Okeechobee
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Answer the following questions about the geography of the states east of the Mississippi River.
1.12 What mountain range runs south from Maine to Alabama and
Georgia? ____________________________________________________
1.13 What is the name of the large island off the coast of New York?
____________________________________________________________
1.14 What bay forms the borders of Virginia and Maryland?
____________________________________________________________
1.15 What river joins the Mississippi at the southern Illinois border?
____________________________________________________________
1.16 What is the name of the group of islands east of North Carolina?
____________________________________________________________
1.17 What are the names of the five Great Lakes?
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
1.18 What is the name of the large lake in central Florida?
____________________________________________________________
1.19 What states border the Mississippi River to the east?
____________________________________________________________
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1.20 Which two state capitals are the most northern in this region?
____________________________________________________________
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1.21 What mountain range is found in New Hampshire?
____________________________________________________________
1.22 What is the name of the body of water into which the Mississippi
River flows? _________________________________________________
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Geographical Features West of the Mississippi
MISSISSIPPI
LOUISIANA
ILLINOIS
MISSOURI
ARKANSASOKLAHOMA
TEXAS
KANSAS
IOWA
WISCONSIN
MINNESOTA
NEBRASKA
SOUTHDAKOTA
NORTHDAKOTA
MONTANA
COLORADO
NEW MEXICO
ARIZONA
UTAH
WYOMING
IDAHO
OREGON
NEVADA
CALIFORNIA
WASHINGTON
PacificOcean
GreatSalt Lake
Snake R
iver
Colorado River
Rio Grande River
Platte River
Missouri R
iver Mississippi River
Miss
issip
pi R
iverArkansas River
Red River
Lake Superior
CANADA
MEXICO
Gulf of Mexico
TENNESSEE
Sacramento R.
Missouri RiverColumbia R.
Jackson
Springfield
Madison
St. Paul
Des Moines
Jefferson City
Little Rock
Baton RougeAustin
Oklahoma City
Topeka
Lincoln
Pierre
Bismark
Helena
Cheyenne
Denver
Santa Fe
Phoenix
Salt Lake CityCarson City
Boise
Sacramento
Salem
Olympia
Rocky M
ountains
Rocky M
ountains
HAWAII
Honolulu
Pacific Ocean
O’ahuKauai
Moloka’iMaui
Island ofHawai’i
Arctic Ocean
Gulf of AlaskaJuneau
CANADAALASKA
Denali
PacificOcean
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MAP LEGENDNational CapitalState Capital
State BoundaryCountry BoundaryRiver
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Mountain Range
0 200 400 Miles
0 200 400 KM
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Answer the following questions about the geography of the states west of the Mississippi River.
1.23 What mountain range runs from Canada to New Mexico?
____________________________________________________________
1.24 Which states are located on the western edge of the Mississippi
River? ______________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
1.25 Which is the northernmost state in this region?
____________________________________________________________
1.26 Which state is entirely within the Pacific Ocean?
____________________________________________________________
1.27 What river forms the border between Texas and Mexico?
____________________________________________________________
1.28 Which large lake is located in northwest Utah?
____________________________________________________________
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Teacher check:
Initials _____________________ Date ____________________
For this Self Test, study what you have read and done. The Self Test will check what you remember.
1.29 What two oceans and what large body of water borders Alaska?
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
1.30 What large river begins in Montana and flows south from North
Dakota to Missouri where it joins the Mississippi River?
____________________________________________________________
1.31 What river serves as the border between Nevada and Arizona?
____________________________________________________________
1.32 What is the highest mountain in the U.S. which is located in Alaska?
____________________________________________________________
1.33 What river forms the border between Washington and Oregon?
____________________________________________________________
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SELF TEST 1Each answer = 1 point
Choose the correct answer.
1.01 ______________________ is not the name of a Great Lake. a. Huron b. Mississippi c. Michigan
1.02 The Great Salt Lake is located in _________________ . a. Idaho b. Utah c. Michigan
1.03 The Rio Grande River forms the border between Mexico and
__________________________ . a. California b. New Mexico c. Texas
1.04 The highest mountain in the U.S. is _____________________________ . a. Denali b. Mauna Loa c. Mount St. Helens
1.05 Long Island is located near ______________________ . a. Florida b. Virginia c. New York
Answer true or false.
1.06 _____________ The Missouri and Colorado Rivers flow into the Mississippi River.
1.07 _____________ There are five Great Lakes.
1.08 _____________ The Appalachian Mountains are located on the western side of the U.S.
1.09 _____________ The Rocky Mountains are all located within the state of Colorado.
1.010 _____________ Lake Okeechobee is located in central Florida.
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Fill in the blank.
1.011 The capital of the U.S. is _____________________________________ .
1.012 The _________________ Ocean is north of Alaska.
1.013 The Mississippi River flows into the _____________________________ .
1.014 The state of Hawaii is located entirely within the __________________
Ocean.
1.015 The _________________________ River serves as the border between
Nevada and Arizona.
Teacher check: Initials ___________
Score _____________________ Date ___________
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