Sign Up to the History on the Net Newsletter

 

Great American Desert - Quickquiz

 You have 60 seconds to answer true or false to the questions below:

1. The Great American Desert  referred to the area East of the Mississippi
2. The first emigrants settled on the Eastern side of America
3. The Appalachian mountains are in the East of America
4. The Mississippi river has a huge flood plain
5. The Great Plains were heavily wooded
6. It tends to be very windy on the Great Plains
7. Tall prairie grass grows on the High Plains
8. The Rocky mountains are in the East of America
9. There used to be bears in the Southern Rocky mountains
10. California and Oregon are along the Pacific coast

 

More Quickquizzes

Read about the Great American Desert

More American West Quickquizzes

---

The History on the Net Shop sells American West
Timelines, Keywords, Posters, DVDs and Music CDs

 

 

Search this Site    What's New    Historical Terms    Egyptians   Romans    Normans    Medieval Life    Tudors    Stuarts    English Civil War    Native Americans     Black Peoples of America    American West    British Monarchy    Titanic    World War One    World War Two    A-Z of History    Historical Dictionary    Famous Battles    Timelines    Online Lessons    Worksheets    Games    Links to History Sites

A History on the Net Group Website