Chapter 1 Flashcards

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What is the Mason - Dixon Line and why was it important in the Cival War

A

The Mason- Dixon Line is the border between Maryland and Pennsylvania. All the states north of the line were known as the Northern States.All the states south of the line were known as Southern States.

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What are the names of the five geographic regions of Pennsylvania?

A
Erie Plain
Allegheny Plateau 
Ridge and Valley
Piedmont 
Atlantic Coastal Plain
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3
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What is a valley?

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A valley is an area of land between hills or mountains.

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Name the three valleys that make up the Great Valley.

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The Cumberland Valley, the Lebanon Valley, and the Leigh Valleys make up the Great Valley.

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In which valley do you live in?

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I live in the Leigh Valley.

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