Geographic Regions of the United States

Whiich two regions of the US usually experience cold, snowy winters?

• The Midwest and Southwest

• The Southwest and Southeast

• The West and Southeast

• The Northeast and Midwest

Almost all of the states in the _______ region border Mexico.

• Midwest

• Southwest

• Northeast

• West

Which of these statements is a TRUE statement?

• There is only one way to divide the US into regions.

• Each region of the US shares only one characteristic.

• Regions help describe similarities between places.

• Regions are only used to group together states that share borders.

Which region includes the Everglades and the Mississippi River?

• Southwest

• West

• Midwest

• Southeast

Which region is known as the "Breadbasket" because of its rich soil? Grains such as wheat, corn, and soybeans are grown on farms.

• Midwest

• West

• Southwest

• Northeast

Which two regions share the Appalachian Mountains?

• West and Midwest

• Southwest and Midwest

• Southeast and Southwest

• Southeast and Northeast

The Grand Canyon and Rio Grande are landforms of which region?

• Northeast

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Midwest

Which region is the Washington D.C. located?

• Washington

• West

• Northeast

• Midwest

The Midwest is ...

• an inland region

• located on the Atlantic coast

• located on teh Pacific coast

• a region that includes 4 states

The summers in the southeast region are ...

• short and mild

• long, and dry

• long, hot and humid

• long and cool