SOCIAL STUDIES - CH 1
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- Who explored the Sierra Nevada in the 1800s and founded the Sierra Club?
- John Muir
- Mountains and hills are examples of___________.
- landforms
- Joshua Tree National Park is located in this area.
- Desert Region.
- Most of California's farmland lies in this region.
- Central Valley
- Yosemite National Park is located in this mountain range.
- Sierra Nevada
- The Richter scale is used to measure_________.
- earthquakes
- In 1906, an earthquake detroyed the city of_____.
- San Francisco.
- San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Jose are all located in this region.
- Pacific Coast.
- Which term refers to an area of land that has been formed by soil and sand left behind by the river?
- delta
- Many earthquakes occur along this line formed by two of Earth's plates.
- San Andreas Fault