1. Name the Western States. 2. Which lie north from the Ohio river? 3. Which south? 4. Which west from Mississippi river? 5. Which does Mississippi river bound on the west? 6. What two large rivers run through Kentucky and Tennessee? 7. The Territory which lies north and west from Missouri state extends westward, to the Oregon Territory; what is it called? 8. What Territory lies south from Missouri state? 9. What States south from Tennessee?—[For answer to this question refer to the United States.] 10. What State east? 11. What State lies east from Kentucky? 12. What State east from Ohio? 13. What Territory lies north from Ohio and Indiana? 14. What north from Illinois? 15. Of what State is Columbus the capital? 16. Is Ohio a mountainous state? 17. What lake lies north? 18. What river on the south and east? 19. On what river is Zanesville? 20. What joins Ohio river at Portsmouth? 21. What river flows through the northwestern corner of the State? 22. On what river is Athens? 23. What river flows into Lake Erie at Sandusky? 24. What joins the Ohio at the southwest corner of the State? 25. What is the course of the Miami river? 26. Of Ohio river? 27. What water communication is there between Cincinnati and Dayton? 28. What is the general course of the Ohio canal? 29. What towns in the northern part of the State are near the course of the canal? 30. What in the southern part? 31. To what town does a branch of the Ohio canal run? 32. At what place does it communicate with Lake Erie? 33. What towns on Ohio river? 34. On what river is Columbus, and in what part of the State is it? 35. Which way is Cincinnati from Columbus? 36. Which is most westerly, Marietta, Cincinnati, or Gallipolis? 37. Where is Steubenville? 38. On what river, and in what part of the State, is Fort Defiance? 39. Which way is Jackson from Jefferson? 40. What State does Lake Michigan bound (in part) on the north? 41. Where is Fort Wayne? 42. What river forms part of the western boundary of Indiana? 43. Which of the branches of the Illinois river has its source in Indiana? 44. What are the branches of the Wabash? 45. How is Indianapolis, the capital situated? 46. What towns on the Ohio river? 47. Which way is Vincennes from Indianapolis? 48. Connersville from Vincennes? 49. Which way from Crawfordville is Jacksonboro’? 50. What lake separates Illinois from Michigan? 51. What three rivers form the western, southern, and (in part) the eastern, boundaries of Illinois? 52. Which is the largest river in Illinois? 53. What river in the northwestern part of the State? 54. On what river is Vandalia, the capital? 55. Where is Kaskaskia? 56. Which way is Edwardsville from Vandalia? 57. How is Shawneetown situated? 58. What town is on Lake Michigan? 59. In what part of the State is Peoria? 60. Which way is McLeansboro’ from Jacksonville? 61. What mountains are between Kentucky and Virginia? 62. What river rises in the eastern part of this State, and after passing through Tennessee, flows north, into the Ohio? 63. Where is Licking river? 64. On what river is Frankfort, the capital? 65. Which way from Frankfort to Maysville? 66. Which is more westerly, Henderson or Louisville? 67. What town on Mississippi river? 68. Which is more northwardly, Madisonville or Barbourville? 69. What mountains are between Tennessee and North Carolina? 70. What range runs through the State? 71. What lake is in this State? 72. How is it connected with Mississippi river? 73. Describe the course of the Tennessee river. 74. What are the branches of the Tennessee river, and where do they rise? 75. On what river is Nashville, the capital? 76. Which way from it is Murfreesboro’? 77. In what part is Memphis? 78. Which is more northwardly, Winchester or Knoxville? 79. Which is furthest north, Washington, Munroe, or Jackson? 80. Of what state is Jefferson city the capital? 81. What mountains are in that State? 82. What large river flows through the state? 83. Does it flow west or east? 84. What river joins the Missouri at 15° long. west from Washington? 85. What river in Missouri is of the same name as one in New Hampshire and Massachusetts? 86. What are the principal towns on Mississippi river? 87. Which is more northwardly, St. Louis or St. Charles? 88. Which is most westwardly, Franklin, Jefferson, or Jackson? 89. Of what is Detroit the capital? 90. What lakes appear on this map to border upon Michigan Territory? 91. What are some of the rivers? Note. For the whole shape of Michigan and Northwest Territories, the learner must refer to the map of the United States, as neither of them is fully exhibited on this map. 92. What is the latitude and longitude of Zanesville? 93. Of Vandalia? 94. How can a person travel by water from Cleveland to Dayton? 95. Which is further north, Columbus or Indianapolis? 96. Frankfort or Jefferson city? 97. Which is further east, Nashville or Vincennes? 98. Which way from the capital of Ohio must you travel in order to pass in a straight line through the capitals of two other of the western States? 99. What Territory is north from Illinois? 100. Between what parallels of latitude do the Western States lie? |