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Sol Review - Geography
Sol Review - Geography
Oceans
Continents
Atlantic Ocean
North America
Pacific Ocean
South America
Arctic Ocean
Africa
Indian Ocean
Asia
Southern Ocean
Australia
Antarctica
Europe*
*Note: Europe is
considered a continent
even though it is not entirely surrounded by water. The
land mass is frequently called Eurasia
S TA N D A R D U S I. 2B
G E O G R A P H I C R E GI O N S
b) locate and describe the location of the geographic
regions of North America: Coastal Plain, Appalachian
Mountains, Canadian Shield, Interior Lowlands, Great
Plains, Rocky Mountains, Basin and Range, and Coastal
Range.
Coastal Plain
Appalachian Highlands
Canadian Shield
Interior Lowlands
Great Plains
Coastal Range
Rocky Mountains
S TA N D A R D U S I. 2C
WAT E R F E AT UR ES
c) locate and identify the water features important
to the early history of the United States: Great Lakes,
Mississippi River, Missouri River, Ohio River,
Columbia River, Colorado River, Rio Grande, St.
Lawrence River, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, and
Gulf of Mexico.
What a r e s o m e wa y s bo die s o f
wate r in the U nite d S ta t es ha ve
suppo rt ed int er ac ti on a mong
reg io ns an d c reated l i nk s to o the r
are as ?
S TA N D A R D U S I. 2D
G E O G R A P H I C F E AT U R E S
d) recognize key geographic features on maps,
diagrams, and/or photographs.
Water-related
Lakes
Rivers
Tributaries
Land-related
Mountains
Hills
Plains
Plateaus
Islands
Peninsulas
Wh at a re some i mpo rt a nt
cate go r ies o f geo gr aph i c feat ur es ?
patterns of trade