Ch 4 test review: Eastern United States

Which of these rivers separates the United States into two main regions?

• The Ohio River

• The Amazon River

• The Mississippi River

• The Kalamazoo River

__________ is when many people, including former slaves, moved from the south to the north to look for work.

• Trail of Tears

• The Last Migration

• The Great Migration

• The Mass Migration

How many Great Lakes are there?

• 1

• 15

• 3

• 5

Some Native American tribes were peaceful, but at times they were known to fight over land and resources.

• True

• False

• Not possible

The Appalachian Mountains are a series of _____________ mountain ranges.

• perpendicular

• parallel

• persistent

• persuasive

Which of these states does the Mississippi River not border?

• Texas

• Illinois (sorry Marybeth!)

• Tennessee

• Kentucky

Where is the Atlantic coastal plain?

• At the bottom of the Pacific Ocean

• It stretches from northeastern U.S. to Mexico

• Just north of Canada

• In all in your mind, man!!

What is the nickname for the Midwest sub-region of the United States?

• Nation's Salad Bar

• Nation's Buffet

• Nation's All You Can Eat

• Nation's Breadbasket

This is the practice of growing crops and raising livestock.

• aggravation

• agriculture

• irrigation

• industry

This means living or occurring naturally in a particular place.

• industry

• indecisive

• inability

• indigenous