Southwest

Which state is not in the Southwest?

• Arizona

• Florida

• New Mexico

• Texas

• Oklahoma

Choose the Southwest state.

• Texas

• Vermont

• Idaho

• Nebraska

Choose the Southwest state.

• California

• Wisconsin

• New Mexico

• Iowa

Choose the Southwest state

• North Dakota

• South Dakota

• Georgia

• Oklahoma

Choose the Southwest state.

• Washington

• Arizona

• California

• Iowa

Most of Arizona and New Mexico are covered by?

• mountains

• forests

• desert

• plains

Mesas and buttes are alike in what ways?

• They are hills with flat tops

• They have steep sides

• They are hills with flat tops and have steep sides.

• They are both grassy, flat lands.

The nomadic Native Americans were called?

Nomadic means that they traveled continually.

• Caddo

• Pueblo

• Apache

• Cherokee

What type of climate does MOST of the Southwest have?

• hot and dry

• hot and rainy

• hot and windy

• hot and cold

Why is the Southwest dry?

• There are less clouds.

• The mountains in the west create a rain shadow

• The hot temperatures prevent rain.

• No water cycle.