study guides for every class

that actually explain what's on your next test

Great Plains

from class:

AP US History

Definition

The Great Plains is a broad expanse of flat land, much of it covered in prairie, steppe and grassland, that lies west of the Mississippi River and east of the Rocky Mountains in the United States and Canada.

congrats on reading the definition of Great Plains. now let's actually learn it.

ok, let's learn stuff
© 2024 Fiveable Inc. All rights reserved.
AP® and SAT® are trademarks registered by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse this website.