Would the industries of the Pacific coast of the United States be benefited or impaired by the existence of a coast-plain?
Which are more conducive to commerce—the large mediterraneans, such as the Gulf of Mexico, or the small estuaries, such as New York Bay? Discuss the merits or demerits of each.
What are the chief products of mountains, of plateaus, of lowland plains?
COLLATERAL READING AND REFERENCE
Adams's New Empire—Chapter I.
Redway's Physical Geography—Chapter IV.
A topographic map of the United States.
