Benchmark 1 Review

Fill in the blank. The Appalachian Mountains are in the ______________ and the Rocky's are in the ____________. *Hint: (We say this is class together)

• Norh;South

• South; West

• East; West

• South; East

________________ and ______________ are seperated by the Atlantic Ocean.

• Europe; Asia

• North America; South America

• North America; Africa

• Asia; Anartica

Which two bodies of water make Louisiana an excellent place for trade.

• The Atchafalaya Bay; Ouachita River

• Lake Ponchartrain

• The Gulf of Mexico; The Mississippi

• The Red River

Which physical feature is shaded in the image.

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Appalachain Mountains

• The Great Plains

• The Grand Canyon

In this region of the United States most people work as farmers and grow crops like weat and corn.

• West

• Midwest

• Southeast

• Southwest

We live in the Southeast Region of the United States. This Region of the US is good for farming because of it's fertile soil and _______________________.

• long hot summers

• cold winters

• mild winters

• short summers

A ___________________ map shows the consitent weather of a place.

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Population Map

• Climate Map

___________________________is the only continent that is also a country.

• Antartica

• Austrailia

• Africa

• Asia

The West region of the United States is bored by the Pacific Ocean

• True

• False

The Grand Canyon is a prominent physical feature of the Midwest region.

• True

• False