Geography: Geography of the United States

FROM SEA TO SHINING SEA

Geography of the United States

Map of the Contiguous United States

48 Contiguous States

District of Columbia

Non-contiguous Hawaii and Alaska

Appalachian Mountains Great Lakes

Major Physical Features

Rocky Mountains Hawaii and Alaska

Major Physical Features contd. . . .

Climates of the United States

11 climate types

Greatest variety of climates of any country in the world

Natural Resources of the US

East Coast MegalopolisGreat Lakes Water

System

Industry of the United States

Strip Mining

Industry of the United States continued . . .

Pre-Colonial Era (pre-1500s)

Colonial Times(1500s – 1776)

History of the United States

Expansion (1800s)Industrial Growth (late 19th /Early 20th

century)

History of the United States contd. . . .

World Wars and Cold War (20th Century)

Contemporary World(Late 20th/Early 21st

Century)

History of the United States contd. . . .

Picture Citations

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Slide 5 printable-maps.blogspot.com

Slide 6 pbs.org www2.cedarcrest.edu mi9.com flickr.com

oasinc.com pubs.usgs.gov greglasley.net thefishingpro.com

Slide 7 usa.usembassy.de yousaytoo.com en.wikipedia.org michigan.gov minnesota.publicradio.org

Slide 8 juliefrancella.com

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