Rivers
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Lakes
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Gulfs
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Lakes
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Oceans
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Mississippi
Missouri
Ohio
Columbia
Colorado
Rio Grande
St. Lawrence
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Superior
Michigan
Huron
Erie
Ontario
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Gulf of Mexico
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The Great Lakes
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Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
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Study Guide for Geography Unit Test 2 (KEY)
Identify, locate, and correctly
label each of the following terms
below on a map.
SOL 1.2c Significance of Major Bodies of Water in North America
___J___ Gulf of Mexico
___B___ Columbia River
___E___ Mississippi River
___D__ Atlantic Ocean
___I___ Pacific Ocean
__H___ Ohio River
__A___ Great Lakes
__C___ St. Lawrence River
__F___ Colorado River
__G__ Rio Grande
___k___ Missouri River
A Inland
port cities grew in this area
B Explored by Lewis and Clark
C Connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic
D Served as an ocean highway between
Europe and North America
E The most famous river in America and used to transport farm and industrial goods
F Carved the Grand Canyon and was explored by the Spanish
G Forms
the border with Mexico
H Known as the gateway to the West
I The Earth's largest ocean and an early exploration destination
J Provided the French and Spanish with
exploration routes to Mexico
K Longest river in North America and used to transport farm and industrial goods