Chapter One America's Seven Regions Review

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The purpose of the parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude on a map is to:

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provide a grid for locating positions

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Which states are part of the noncontiguous region of the United States? A) Alaska and Hawaii, B) California and Oregon, C) Arizona and New Mexico

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Alaska and Hawaii

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Which states are part of the Southwest region of the United States? A) Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma B) Washington, Oregon, California C) Alaska, Hawaii

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Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma

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What is the Northeast region of the United States bordered by to the east?

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The Atlantic Ocean

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Which city is sometimes called the 'Big Apple'?

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New York City

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Fill in the blank: Philadelphia is sometimes called the 'City of ______ Love' because it was founded by Quakers who preached love for all people.

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Brotherly

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Which city is known as the 'City of Bridges'?

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Pittsburgh

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What nickname is given to Boston?

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Beantown

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What is the significance of Washington, D.C. in the United States?

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It is the capital of the United States.

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True or False: Washington, D.C. is a state in the United States.

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False