Lesson 3; Life in the Region East of the Mississippi

What best describes a metropolitan area?

• Centers of a city.
• Centers of culture, education, business, and recreation.
• A large area.
• Kekionga Middle School

The ____ business provides services to people who are traveling for enjoyment.

• healthcare 
• banking
• tourism
• food

Which city is one of the largest metropolitan areas east of the Mississippi River?

• Los Angeles
• Texas
• Fort Wayne
• Chicago

There are five boroughs that make up the city of New York; Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, and ______.

• Manhattan
• New Jersey
• Boston
• Fort Wayne

Hurricane Katrina largely affected this city in the Southeast when levees failed as the storm surged, causing devastating flooding.

• Atlanta
• New Orleans
• Miami
• Georgia

_____ are basic rights that belong to all citizens, such as the right to be treated equally under the law.

• Basic rights
• Human rights
• Civil rights
• Fair rights

The three branches of the U.S. government include the executive branch, legislative branch, and the ______.

• government branch
• president
• lawmakers branch
• judicial branch

Which government agency provides food, water, medical care, and transportation to people affected by disaster?

• FEMA
• HEMA
• LEMA
• DEMA

In the United States, the religion with the largest number of followers is _______.

• Buddhism
• Christianity
• Hinduism
• Atheism

____ are businesses that provide services rather than products.

• Farming
• Manufacturing
• Service industries
• Factories