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Geographical Features of the US Internet Scavenger Hunt

Use the following links and the map to complete the table.

Physical Features of the US

Atlapedia

Bodies of Water

- Major Landforms

Big Apple History

Philly Facts

Massachusetts Facts

Ask 4 Kids

Fact Monster

Fill in the table with the information you found.

|Feature |Man Made or Natural Feature? |State(s) |Why is it important? |

|Atlantic Coastal Plain | | | |

|The Great Plains | | | |

|The Continental Divide | | | |

|The Great Basin | | | |

|Death Valley | | | |

|Gulf of Mexico | | | |

|St. Lawerence River | | | |

|Great Lakes | | | |

|New York City | | | |

|Boston | | | |

|Philadelphia | | | |

|Erie Canal | | | |

Answer Key

|Feature |Man Made or Natural Feature? |State(s) |Why is it important? |

|Atlantic Coastal Plain |Natural Made |North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia | |

|The Great Plains |Natural Made |South Dakota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas | |

|The Continental Divide |Natural Made | | |

|The Great Basin |Natural Made |Nevada | |

|Death Valley |Natural Made | | |

|Gulf of Mexico |Natural Made |Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, Florida | |

|St. Lawerence River |Natural Made | | |

|Great Lakes |Natural Made |New York, Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana | |

|New York City |Man Made |New York | |

|Boston |Man Made |Massachusetts | |

|Philadelphia |Man Made |Pennsylvania |First Capital of the US, and the location of the |

| | | |Continental Congress |

|Erie Canal |Man Made |New York |Connected Great Lakes to the Hudson River, and thereby|

| | | |the Atlantic Ocean |

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