US / Calif Regions

The map shows the seven regions of the United States. Using the compass rose, which region is immediately to the east of the southeast region?

• Midwest

• Northwest

• Northeast

• West

• None of the above

The map shows the seven regions of the United States. Using the compass rose, which region is immediately to the west of the southeast region?

• Midwest

• Northwest

• Northeast

• Southwest

• None of the above

An area that has similar characteristics is called a (a)  

• region
• state
• city
• county
• country

Regions are usually organized by their physical characteristics. Which of the following are not considered a physical characteristic?

• landforms

• population

• climate

• biomes

Some regions are organized by their human characteristics. Which of the following are not considered a human characteristic?

• culture

• mountains

• population

• language

Using the map, what region does your home state of California belong in?

• Northwest

• West

• Southwest

• Midwest

Which of the following is a geographic characteristic used in dividing the United States into regions? Select all that apply.

• physical features

• climate

• population

• vegetation

• natural resources

The United States has ​ (a)   regions

• six
• four
• five
• seven
• eight

(a)   help us learn about our world by dividing it into regions.

• Geographers
• Cartographers
• Historians
• Economists

The United States is composed of ​ (a)   square miles.

• 4 million
• 3 million
• 5 million
• 6 million