Social Studies Test 11-3 flash cards

Set: Social Studies Test 11-3

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	Term	Definition
	Northeast	This region of U.S. includes Appalacian Mountains
	Southeast	This region of U.S. has the busiest Cargo Port
	Oil	The Permian Basin is known mainly for the production of this
	Prairie	This is a flat or rolling land covered with tall grass
	Tributary	A river that flows into a large river
	Barrier island	This is land that separates a gulf from the mainland
	Rain shadow	The side of a mountain range where little rain falls
	Mesa	A wide,flat-topped hill with steep sides
	Great	Windmills built in this plain to provide power for water pumps
	Mountains	________and Basin Region of Tx contains the Chihuahuan Desert and Big Bend National Park
	Sheep	The main agricultural activity on the Edwards Plateau is raising
	North Central	This Plains Region of Texas is good for raising cattle because it has large grasslands
	Clothing	Factories in El Paso and Ciudad Juarez work together to make
	Rocky Mountains	This famous land form runs all the way from Canada through Texas to Mexico
	Latitude	The distance north or south of the equator
	Longitude	the distance east or west of the prime meridian
	Oklahoma	Which state borders Texas to the North
	El Paso	The city where the borders of Texas,New Mexico, and Mexico meet
	Bsin	A bowl-shaped land form surounded by higher land
	Mequite	a small tree with long roots
	Eevation	an area's height above sea level

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