Regions of the United States

A _____ is a group of places that share certain characteristics.

• region

• country

• state

• landform

Which of the following is not one of the 5 regions of the US?

• Northeast

• Midwest

• Southwest

• Upper North

Landforms are examples of ______ features.

• physical

• human

Landmarks (statues, buildings) are examples of _____ features.

• physical

• human

Which regions have really cold winters? Choose two answers.

• Southeast

• Northeast

• Midwest

• Southwest

Which region has volcanoes?

• Midwest

• Northeast

• West

• Southeast

Which word describes a place's weather over a period of time?

• temperature

• climate

• landforms

• landmarks

The Statue of Liberty is in which state?

• California

• North Carolina

• New York

• Vermont

Where is the Golden Gate Bridge?

• Washington, D.C.

• California

• New Mexico

• Alabama

True or false: Geographers create regions based on the languages we speak.

• True

• False