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4th Grade West Test

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  •  English    19     Public
    the west
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  • What were the purposes of Lewis and Clark journey?
    1. all water route from Mississippi River to Pacific Ocean 2. explore land west of Mississippi River
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  • Why did the movie industry move to Southern California?
    America’s first movies were made in the Northeast, but it is often cloudy and rainy there. Moviemakers needed sunny days to film outdoors, so the moviemakers mo
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  • Tell about the creation of national parks?
    They wanted to protect the geysers and the forests/land, so they made them.
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  • What was the first national park, and what year was it created?
    Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming/1872
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  • Tell about the Iditarod Dog Sled Race.
    1. starts in Anchorage to Nome. and is in Alaska / is over 1000 miles
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  • What are the major industries in Hawaii?
    main one is tourism; but others are fishing, raising animals and growing plants
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  • What is the climate like in the West region and. how different from southeast?
    The west is hot and dry; in the Southeast we have all four seasons and it is more moist.
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  • What city is known as the Mile High City?
    Denver, CO
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  • What is the main economy in Salt Lake City?
    mining
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  • What is the "Entertainment Capital of the World"?
    Las Vegas, Nevada
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  • What state has a lot of volcanoes?
    Hawaii
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  • a journey with a purpose
    expedition
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  • a route across mountains
    pass
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  • Name a famous geyser & what National Park is it in?
    Old Faithful/ Yellowstone
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  • true or false? California gets almost no rain.
    true
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  • a deep, narrow valley with steep walls
    gorge
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