American Expansion and Territories Quiz
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Which river is the longest in North America?

  • Rio Grande River
  • Colorado River
  • Missouri River (correct)
  • Mississippi River
  • What river serves as a water source for seven western states?

  • Mississippi River
  • Ohio River
  • Colorado River (correct)
  • Rio Grande River
  • Which river forms the border with Mexico?

  • Ohio River
  • Mississippi River
  • Missouri River
  • Rio Grande River (correct)
  • Which river converges with the Mississippi near St. Louis?

    <p>Missouri River</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which river supports a significant amount of annual economic activity and jobs in several U.S. states?

    <p>Colorado River</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the establishment of West Virginia in 1861-1865?

    <p>To serve as a buffer zone between the Union and the Confederacy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mountain is recognized as the highest in North America and the third-highest of the seven summits?

    <p>Mount Denali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What geographical feature forms a natural barrier between the eastern Coastal Plain and the vast interior lowlands of North America?

    <p>Appalachian Mountains</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which territory was added to the United States in 1898 through annexation?

    <p>Hawaii</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the Rocky Mountains located geographically within North America?

    <p>Stretching from northern Alberta and British Columbia to New Mexico.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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