R11 NC Waterways = Highways Review 1-Why is NC called the “Graveyard of the Atlantic”? R11 NC Waterways = Highways Review 1-Why is NC called the “Graveyard of the Atlantic”? 2-If it is so dangerous, why did ships travel along NC’s coastline? 2-If it is so dangerous, why did ships travel along NC’s coastline? 3-What are the 2 main reasons why so many ships have sunk off of our coast? 3-What are the 2 main reasons why so many ships have sunk off of our coast? 4-Write the term for its definition waterfalls or rocky stretches along rivers are called _______________________________ shallow areas connecting the Atlantic Ocean with sounds are _______________________ sandbars up to 20 miles out to sea are ____________________________ All but one of the major eastern NC rivers flow into a ______________________ before reaching the Atlantic 4-Write the term for its definition _______________ waterfalls or rocky stretches along a river _______________ shallow areas connecting the Atlantic Ocean with sounds _______________ sandbars up to 20 miles out to sea _______________ All but one of the major eastern NC rivers flow into a ________________ before reaching the Atlantic. 5-Examine your map of the US and explain why crops grown in the Midwest can easily be shipped to Georgia and SC. 5-Examine your map of the US and explain why crops grown in the Midwest can easily be shipped to Georgia and SC. 6- On L12 Create a 4 panel cartoon that demonstrates why NC needed the lifesaving skills of Richard Etheridge. Each panel needs a caption or a statement from him Or Create a 4 panel cartoon news report explaining to Europeans why settlers should be warned about coming to NC. Why their imports and exports may not make it to market. Or Write a 5-7 sentence paragraph that answers either question using numerous facts from your notes. 6- On L12 Create a 4 panel cartoon that demonstrates why NC needed the lifesaving skills of Richard Etheridge. Each panel needs a caption or a statement from him Or Create a 4 panel cartoon news report explaining to Europeans why settlers should be warned about coming to NC. Why their imports and exports may not make it to market. Or Write a 5-7 sentence paragraph that answers either question using numerous facts from your notes.