Compare the Northeast and Southeast

Compare the Northeast and Southeast

Today You Will Compare and Contrast

• Landforms

• Bodies of Water

• Products

• Landmarks

• Climate

But first, a quick review of the Northeast

• Landforms - Appalachian Mountains, Mt. Washington

• Water - Atlantic Ocean, Erie Canal

• Products - Lumber, granite, syrup, seafood, dairy, blueberries & cranberries.

• Landmarks - Statue of Liberty, White House, Lincoln Memorial, Liberty Bell

• Climate - Hot summers, cold winters, mild spring and fall.

Use your southeast packet pages 1-5 to help answer these questions.

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Multiple Choice

The northeast and the southeast are both connected to this body of water:

• Mississippi River

• Erie Canal

• Lake Ontario

• Atlantic Ocean

Multiple Choice

Which of these landmarks is NOT found the Southeast?

• Walt Disney World

• Kennedy Space Center

• Empire State Building

• World of Coca-Cola

Multiple Choice

Which of these products does NOT belong with the others?

• peaches

• cotton

• peanuts

• cranberries

Multiple Choice

Which feature is in BOTH the northeast and the southeast?

• Appalachian Mountains

• Coastal Plain

• Fall line

• Great Divide

Multiple Choice

If you move down South, you can expect the winters to get...

• warmer

• colder

• snowier

Multiple Select

What are some things you could do for fun in the southeast that you couldn't do in the northeast? Choose all that apply.

• Go to the Georgia Aquarium

• Drive up Mt. Washington

• See where the Wright brothers first flew

• Visit the Lincoln Memorial

Multiple Choice

Wildwood Park in Harrisburg is an example of wetlands in the northeast. What wetlands can you find in the southeast?

• The Everglades

• The Great Lakes

• The Mississippi River