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Which river could a farmer use to transport his crops to the port of New Orleans?
a) St. Lawrence River
b) Mississippi River
c) Colorado River
d) Columbia River

Most major cities and towns in the United States during the 18th century were located near —
a) mountains
b) central areas of the country
c) waterways
d) warm areas of the country

Which river was considered the gateway to the West in the early 1800s?
a) Ohio River
b) Mississippi River
c) Rio Grande River
d) Colorado River

Which river was explored by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
a) Ohio River
b) Columbia River
c) Rio Grande
d) Colorado River

Which body of water connects to the Mississippi River and links the United States to ports in other parts of the world?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Great Lakes
c) Gulf of Mexico
d) Atlantic Ocean

Which waterway forms part of the northeastern border between the U.S.A. and Canada? It connects the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.
a) Colorado River
b) Rio Grande
c) Missouri River
d) St. Lawrence River

Many explorers traveled through this body of water (located to the west of Florida) in order to reach the Mississippi River and the interior of the United States.
a) Caribbean Sea
b) Gulf of Mexico
c) Atlantic Ocean
d) Pacific Ocean

Which feature forms a border with Mexico?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Rio Grande River
c) Mississippi River
d) Great Lakes

Which ocean served as a highway for the early explorers of the United States?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Atlantic Ocean
c) Gulf of Mexico
d) Indian Ocean

If goods were being transported from the Great Lakes to Europe, which of the following waterways would be used?
a) St. Lawrence
b) Rio Grande
c) Columbia
d) Missouri

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