Social Studies test #2

What is a reason people move from one area to another called?

• Migration reasons

• push-pull factors

• moving factors

• migration factors

Which of the following is an important natural resource that influences farming in the West region?

• Mountains

• Lumber

• Salt water

• Fertile Soil

Which two states in the Southwest region produce much of the nation's oil?

• Texas and Arizonia

• Oklahoma and Texas

• New Mexico and Texas

• Oklahoma and Arizona

The physical characteristics of a place are organized by where people live. This includes: cities, states, and countries?

• True

• False

The place's _______________ are the result of people's ideas, choices, and actions as they interact with the physical environment.

• Political Characteristics

• Physical Characteristics

• Human Characteristics

• Cultural Characteristics

What are the seven areas of land covering the Earth called?

• Land mass

• countries

• oceans

• continents

Three of the largest rivers in the U.S. cross the Midwest. Which of the following rivers is part of the Midwest?

• Suwannee River

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

Click on all the answers that was NOT a push and pull factors that brought immigrants to the United States?

• war

• clothes

• war

• freedom

These are communities of living organisms within a region and include animal and plant life?

• Biomes

• Farms

• Cells

• Homes

What is the major mountain rage located in the Northeastern region of the United States?

• Black Hills

• Pocono Mountains

• Ozark Mountains

• Rocky Mountains