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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In which state does the Mississippi River begin? | The Mississippi River begins in Minnesota. |
| What has caused the Appalachians to wear down over time? | Erosion has caused the Appalachians to wear down. |
| Which state can claim to have the highest point in the United States? | Alaska has the highest point in the United States. |
| Which landform plays a role in forming the climates in the region west of the Mississippi River? | High mountains play a role in forming climates. |
| Which waterways feed into the Mississippi River? | The Missouri and Ohio Rivers feed into the Mississippi River. |
| How did the first Native Americans come to North America? | The first Native Americans crossed a land bridge from Asia. |
| What was the first permanent European settlement in the United States? | St. Augustine was the first European settlement. |
| What event led to the Lewis and Clark expedition? | The Louisiana Purchase led to the Lewis and Clark expedition. |
| When did the United States enter World War II? | The U.S. entered World War II after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor. |
| What do Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King, Jr., have in common? | Parks and King were leaders in the civil rights movement. |
| Which is a major benefit of the U.S. free enterprise system? | Owning private property is a benefit of free enterprise. |
| Which two countries joined the U.S. to create the world's largest free trade area? | Mexico and Canada joined the U.S. to create the largest free trade area. |
| Which is considered both a right and a responsibility? | Voting for leaders is a right and a responsibility of all citizens. |
| What is a main function of the U.S. Constitution? | A function of the Constitution is to make sure government power is shared. |
| Which group is the second largest ethnic group in the U.S. after Caucasians? | Latino is the second largest ethnic group in the United States. |
| What was the relocation of people from the South to the North called? | The Great Migration was the movement of people from south to north. |
| What was added to the U.S. Constitution to identify certain rights the government could not violate? | The Bill of Rights was added to the constitution to protect citizens rights. |
| What was the document created when the U.S. first gained independence? | The Articles of Confederation was the first document created when the U.S. first gained independence. |
| What was purchased by President Thomas Jefferson from France? | The Louisiana Territory was purchased from France. |
| What was the idea that the U.S. should stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean? | Manifest Destiny was the idea the U.S. should stretch from sea to shining sea. |
| Do the Great Lakes border the United States and Mexico? | False. The Great Lakes border the U.S. and Canada. |
| Do coastal areas tend to have mild climates? | True |
| Is the Great Salt Lake the largest salt lake in the Americas? | True |
| Do the Great Plains, a vast area of grasslands with fertile soil, stretch EAST of the Mississippi River? | False. The Great Plains stretch WEST of the Mississippi River. |
| Do earthquakes and volcanoes affect the Pacific Coast, as well as Alaska and Hawaii? | True |
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