Do you know these key places What natural

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Do you know these key places?

Do you know these key places?

What natural feature am I? Grand Canyon

What natural feature am I? Grand Canyon

What body of water am I? Salton Sea

What body of water am I? Salton Sea

I am located in California where it is hot and dry most of the

I am located in California where it is hot and dry most of the year. What am I? Mojave Desert

I am the largest salt lake in the U. S. What am I? Great

I am the largest salt lake in the U. S. What am I? Great Salt Lake

I am a cattle trail used to drive the cattle to the railroad. Which

I am a cattle trail used to drive the cattle to the railroad. Which one am I? Chisholm Trail

I am known for my steel due to the success of Andrew Carnegie. What

I am known for my steel due to the success of Andrew Carnegie. What city am I? Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The turning point in the Civil War was here with a Union victory. What

The turning point in the Civil War was here with a Union victory. What city am I? Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

The Japanese attack led by Hirohito that prompted the U. S. to enter WWII

The Japanese attack led by Hirohito that prompted the U. S. to enter WWII was here. What city and state am I? Pearl Harbor

Rosa Parks held the bus boycott here. What state am I? Montgomery, Alabama

Rosa Parks held the bus boycott here. What state am I? Montgomery, Alabama

The Wright Brothers flew the first air plane here. What city and state am

The Wright Brothers flew the first air plane here. What city and state am I? Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

What am I? I am a man-made waterway built after the Spanish-American War, but

What am I? I am a man-made waterway built after the Spanish-American War, but before WWI started (actually WWI started as I was being finished). Theodore Roosevelt felt I was needed to allow for a trade route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Panama Canal

What am I? I am the name of the place where the Union Pacific

What am I? I am the name of the place where the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific met to complete the transcontinental railroad. Promontory Point, Utah Territory

What am I? I am the state many rushed to in search of gold,

What am I? I am the state many rushed to in search of gold, causing many people to move and settle in the west. California