General knowledge of America

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1、YourSubtitleGoesHereGeneralknowledgeofAmericaFullnameNationalflagNationalemblemNationalanthemNationaldayNationalflowerCapitalNicknameBriefintroductionStarsandStripesBaldeagleNationalAnthem:TheStar-SpangledBanner《星条旗永不落》NationalDay:July4Nationalflower:roseNationalbird:baldeagleCapital

2、:WashingtonD.C.(asamemorialtoGeorgeWashingtonandChristopherColumbus)Nickname:UncleSamGeorgeWashingtonChristopherColumbusUncleSamBriefintroductionMajormountainsandriversClimatePopulationMajorcitiesAmericanGeography1.TheUnitedStatesismadeupofDistrictofColumbiaand_____states.A.48B.49C.5

3、0D.512.WhatarethenamesofthetwostatesoftheUnitedStateswhicharenoncontiguous?A.AlaskaandHawaiiB.AlaskaandOhioC.OhioandKansasD.HawaiiandKansas48contiguousstates+2noncontiguousstates+D.CMajormountainsandriversRockyMountainsTheAppalachianMountainsTheGreatCentralPlainThefiveGreatLakesTheMi

4、ssissippiRiverYellowstoneNationalParkGrandCanyonNiagaraFallsGreatSaltLakeStatueofLibertyRockyMountains----greatbackboneofNorthAmericathegreatmountainsystemofwesternNorthAmerica;5000kmsfromNewMexicotoCanada;averagealtitude:morethan3000msabovesealevel.TheAppalachianMountainsthegreatmou

5、ntainsystemofeasternNorthAmerica;onesixthofthenationalterritoryonthecontinent;FromprovinceofQuebecinCanadatoNorthernAlabama.TheGreatCentralPlainTheGreatCentralPlainisbetween______and______,occupyingabout___ofAmerica’slandmassonthecontinent.Keys:RockyMountainsTheAppalachianMountainsOn

6、esecondThefiveGreatLakesLakeMichiganLakeSuperiorLakeErieLakeHuronLakeOntariotheworld’slargestGroupoffreshwaterlakes“fatherofwaters”ThemostimportantandlongestriverintheU.S.TheMissouriandtheOhioaretwoofitslargesttributaries.YellowstoneNationalParkThefirstandoldestnationalparkintheworld

7、thelargestwildlifepreserveintheU.S.Liesinthreestates:Wyoming(91%),Montana(7.6%),Idaho(7.4%)GrandCanyononeofthegreatnaturalwondersoftheworldLocatedinArizonaNiagaraFallslocatedontheCanadianboundarybetweenLakeErieandLakeOntario.GreatSaltLake(Utah)thelargestinlandsaltlakeinNorthAmericaSt

8、atueofLibert