Unit 5 Chapter 12 Lesson 2 People and Mountains

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Unit 5 Chapter 12Lesson 2 People and Mountains

• 20 Questions!

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What areas did Lewis and Clark explore?

• The Louisiana Territory, the Rocky Mountains, and
  the lands west of the Rockies.

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Something that blocks the way or makes it hard to
move from place to place.

• barrier

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A railroad that would cross the continent and
link the East and West.

• Transcontinental railroad

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Work

• Labor

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Why were mountains once barriers to travel?

• They made travel slow and dangerous.

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An object that orbits the Earth.

• Satellite

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Why are there few large cities in mountain
regions?

• Steep mountain slopes are not well suited for
  building large cities.

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A table that gives the number of miles between
cities.

• Mileage table

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Thats All!

• Keep Sharp Minds!