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... capital . Use a star ( * ) for the cap- ital , and a small circle or dot ( o ) for the other cities and towns . Questions . What city is the capital ? On what river ? Locate it . Name and locate the largest city . What city on the ...
... capital . Use a star ( * ) for the cap- ital , and a small circle or dot ( o ) for the other cities and towns . Questions . What city is the capital ? On what river ? Locate it . Name and locate the largest city . What city on the ...
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... capital of a country ? -7 . The metropolis ? ( II . ) 2. What is the form of most of the governments of the New World ? -3 . Of the Old World ? What is an unlimited monarchy ? What is a limited monarchy ? — 4. Half - civilized nations ...
... capital of a country ? -7 . The metropolis ? ( II . ) 2. What is the form of most of the governments of the New World ? -3 . Of the Old World ? What is an unlimited monarchy ? What is a limited monarchy ? — 4. Half - civilized nations ...
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... [ Capital cities are printed in Gothic type , as WASHINGTON . ] Countries . What two countries occupy the greater part of North America ? Which is farther north ? What country northeast of Do- minion of Canada ? Northwest ? Island east ...
... [ Capital cities are printed in Gothic type , as WASHINGTON . ] Countries . What two countries occupy the greater part of North America ? Which is farther north ? What country northeast of Do- minion of Canada ? Northwest ? Island east ...
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... capital of each ? Where situated ? Name one other city in each . Where situated ? Which of these states has two capitals ? Name the capital and one or two other cities in each of the Middle Atlan- tic States . In the South Atlantic ...
... capital of each ? Where situated ? Name one other city in each . Where situated ? Which of these states has two capitals ? Name the capital and one or two other cities in each of the Middle Atlan- tic States . In the South Atlantic ...
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... capital . The largest city . THE LOW HALF . ATLANTIC STATES . THE HIGH HALF . WESTERN or HIGHLAND STATES . Capital . 1. North Dakota ... Bismarck ...... 2. South Dakota ... Pierre .. 3. Nebraska ...... Lincoln 4. Kansas Largest City ...
... capital . The largest city . THE LOW HALF . ATLANTIC STATES . THE HIGH HALF . WESTERN or HIGHLAND STATES . Capital . 1. North Dakota ... Bismarck ...... 2. South Dakota ... Pierre .. 3. Nebraska ...... Lincoln 4. Kansas Largest City ...
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Page 22 - It is bounded on the north by the United States, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, on the south by British Honduras and Guatemala, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Page 8 - The United States is bounded on the north by the Dominion of Canada, on the east by the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by the Gulf of Mexico and the Republic of Mexico, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean; the Declaration of Independence was signed in 1776.
Page 3 - It is from the equator that latitude on the earth is reckoned. All places between the equator and the north pole are in north latitude, and all places between the equator and the south pole are in south latitude. The latitude is greater, as the place is farther from the equator and nearer the poles.
Page 3 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Page 35 - States in favor of such legislation as will bring about a proper co-operation between the General Government of the United States and the several State Governments for a uniform and efficient system for the registry of deaths, births, and marriages of the population.