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first European city in the Americas
a) Isabela
b) Jamestown
c) St. Augustine
d)

where Columbus first landed in the New World
a) San Salvador
b) Cuba
c) Florida
d)

natural boundary between part of Mexico and Texas
a) Ohio River
b) Mississippi River
c) Rio Grande
d)

corn field that became a volcano
a) Pico Duarte
b) Mt. St. Helens
c) Paricutin
d)

largest lake in Central America
a) Lake Maracaibo
b) Lake Titicaca
c) Lake Nicaragua
d)

home to the world's largest tropical rain forest
a) Mississippi Valley
b) Amazon River Basin
c) Ohio Valley
d)

highest navigable lake in South America
a) Itaipu Lake
b) Lake La Paz
c) Lake Titicaca
d)

the major mountain range in South America
a) Atlas
b) Andes
c) Ural
d)

the legislation that guaranteed voting, housing, and job rights for ethnic minorities
a) 1964 Civil Rights Act
b) Ole Deluder Satan Act
c) Homestead Act
d)

a person who wants to preserve traditional beliefs and values
a) liberal
b) conservative
c) communist
d)

The first permanent settlement in the New World
a) Jamestown
b) Roanoke
c) Quebec
d)

The largest canyon in the United States
a) Great Basin Desert
b) Grand Canyon
c) Atacama Desert
d)

a plain or hilly region within the temperate zone that is covered by tall grasses
a) steppe
b) prairie
c) valley
d)

the Indians who joined the Pilgrims for the first Thanksgiving
a) Incas
b) Wampanoags
c) Aztecs
d)

One of the driest regions in the world, found in South America
a) Atacama Desert
b) Great Basin
c) Death Valley
d)

The record of what happened to mankind
a) evolution
b) geography
c) history
d)

volcano that erupted in 1902, destroying the town of St. Pierre
a) Pico Duarte
b) Paricutin
c) Mount Pelee
d)

the highest peak in the West Indes
a) Pico Duarte
b) Mt. St. Helens
c) Mt. Logan
d)

South America is the ____ largest continent
a) second
b) third
c) fourth
d)

Much of South America is located in this zone.
a) temperate
b) torrid
c) frigid
d)

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