Social Studies Test Review

Why would geographers consider the states of the United States to be political regions?

• Because each state shares common cultural practices

• Because all of the states are part of a larger region

• Because everyone in a state speaks the same language

• Because each state has a government and boundaries

Which economic activity is common in the U.S. Midwest region?

• Coal mining

• Farming

• Sheep ranching

• Timber cutting

Which city on the map is Philadelphia?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What type of community is in the picture?

• Rural

• Urban

• Suburban

Which picture represent a urban community?

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What type of map is shown?

• Political Map

• Physical Map

• Thematic Map

• Topographic Map

Which state is number 3

• Texas

• Colorado

• New Mexico

• Oklahoma

Which state is number 1

• Texas

• Colorado

• New Mexico

• Oklahoma

Which state is number 2

• Texas

• Kansas

• New Mexico

• Oklahoma

Which state is number 4

• Texas

• Colorado

• New Mexico

• Oklahoma