Social Studies Unit 1

The three landform regions of NC are:

• Coastal Plains, Interior Plains, Mountain Peaks

• Beaches, Wetlands, Marshes

• Coastal Plains, Piedmont, Mountains

The coastal plains are in the _______ part of the state and include wetlands and beaches.

• eastern

• central

• western

North Carolina's coastline borders which ocean?

• Arctic

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

The piedmont region is the in the _______ of the state.

• east

• west

• center

• north

Our state's capitol is located in:

• Raleigh

• Asheville

• New Bern

• Kinston

The mountain region is located in the ________ part of NC.

• eastern

• central

• western

Most of North Carolina's mineral resources are found in the ________ region.

• Coastal Plains

• Piedmont

• Mountain

The ______ region was the first to be settled by Europeans

• coastal plains

• piedmont

• mountain

The ______ region was the last to be settled by Europeans

• coastal plains

• piedmont

• mountain

Early people traveled from Asia to North America by a:

• land bridge

• boat

• car

• airplane