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Atlas.


Questions

1. Which river connects the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean? --

2. What Is the latitude and longitude of New Orleans, Louisiana? --

3. The Missouri River begins in Montana, it flown into the Mississippi River just north of which city? --

4. Which large national park is located at 45[degrees]N, 110[degrees]W? --

5. Which is the northernmost U.S. city shown on these maps? --

6. Which river terms the boundary between Texas and Mexico? --

7. This "Windy City" on the southwestern shores of Lake Michigan is in Illinois, but not far from Indiana. Name it: --

8. Minnesota borders which two Canadian provinces? --

9, Which "sea" is entirely located within a state's borders? --

10. Which state is a peninsula bordered on the east by an ocean and on the west by a gulf? --

Bonus: Which state is bordered by the most states? --

ANSWERS

1. St. Lawrence River

2. 30[degrees]N, 90[degrees]W

3. St. Louis

4. Yellowstone National Park

5. Barrow, Alaska

6. Rio Grande

7. Chicago

8. Manitoba and Ontario

9. Salton Sea Salton Sea (sôl`tən), saline lake, 370 sq mi (958 sq km), northern part of the Imperial Valley, SE Calif.; 232 ft (71 m) below sea level. Salton Sea was formed as the Colorado River delta grew across the Gulf of California, severing the river's northern part., California. It is actually a saline lake.

10. Florida

Bonus: Tennessee; eight states
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Date:Jan 5, 2004
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