Political cartoon. (News Skills).1. Who do the people in the car represent? ____________________ 2. Where are the real Smoky Mountains Smoky Mountains: see Great Smoky Mountains. ? ____________________ 3. What mountains are in Colorado? ____________________ 4. What is the cause of the smoke in the cartoon? ____________________ 5. How do you think wildfires will affect tourism in the West? ____________________ ANSWERS 1. An American family “Loud Family” redirects here. For the rock band, see The Loud Family (band). Considered television's first reality show, An American Family was shot documentary style in 1971 and first aired in the United States on PBS in early 1973. on vacation 2. North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. and Tennessee 3. the Rocky Mountains Rocky Mountains, major mountain system of W North America and easternmost belt of the North American cordillera, extending more than 3,000 mi (4,800 km) from central N.Mex. to NW Alaska; Mt. Elbert (14,431 ft/4,399 m) in Colorado is the highest peak. 4. Wildfires 5. The fires may cause a decrease in tourism in the West. |
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