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The Significance of Geographic Features in U.S. History

Geographic features such as mountains, plains, rivers, and islands play a crucial role in shaping U.S. history. They influence trade patterns, the location of cities and towns, and the westward movement of settlers. Understanding these features is vital to grasp the development of agricultural and fishing industries. From the vast plains of the Midwest to the strategic gulfs and bays along the coasts, land and water features have impacted economic activities and the growth of communities, driving the narrative of America's expansion and evolution.

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The Significance of Geographic Features in U.S. History

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  1. Geographic Terms Water or Land?

  2. Why are geographic features important in US history? • Patterns of trade • Locations of cities and towns • Westward (frontier) movement • Agricultural and fishing industries

  3. Mountains Land Feature

  4. Hills Land Feature

  5. Plains Land Feature

  6. Plateaus Land Feature

  7. Islands Land Feature

  8. Peninsulas Land Feature

  9. Gulfs and Bays Water Feature

  10. Rivers Water Feature

  11. Tributaries Water Feature

  12. Lakes Water Feature

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