Comprehension Questions
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A high plain is called what?
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What is the highest area of land in the state called?
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What two features shaped the Missouri Plateau?
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What is “The Big Muddy”?
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The Missouri River flows into what river?
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Why was the Garrison Dam built?
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Name the largest man-made lake in the state.
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Name the lake that begins at a dam in South Dakota and stretches 60 miles into North Dakota.
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What is the highest point in the state?
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What two natural forces created the Badlands?
Critical Thinking Questions
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Lake Sakakawea is a prime recreation area for many people. What problems did the creation of the lake cause some people?
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Why can we say that the Killdeer Mountains were misnamed?