Eastern United States Geography Quiz

What are the four subregions of the Eastern United States?

• New England, Mid-Atlantic, South, Midwest

• New England, Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, Southeast

• New England, Mid-Atlantic, South, Great Lakes

• New England, Mid-Atlantic, South, Southwest

The East coast is approximately how long?

• 1,000 miles

• 2,000 miles

• 3,000 miles

• 4,000 miles

Which of the following are among the 5 Great Lakes?

• Lake Superior

• Lake Victoria

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Baikal

• Lake Huron

What is the St. Lawrence Seaway?

• A shipping route exclusively for oil tankers.
• A national park in Canada.
• A system of waterways connecting the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes.
• A bridge connecting Canada and the United States.

The Mississippi River starts in which state and ends in which body of water?

• Starts in Minnesota and ends in the Gulf of Mexico

• Starts in New York and ends in the Atlantic Ocean

• Starts in Texas and ends in the Pacific Ocean

• Starts in California and ends in the Gulf of California

What does Mississippi mean?

• Big River

• Where water reflects the sky

• Father of Waters

• Clear Water

Which two big rivers form the boundaries for many states?

• Mississippi and Ohio

• Nile and Amazon

• Yangtze and Yellow

• Danube and Rhine

Which of the following are mountain ranges that make up the Appalachians?

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

• Alps

The Appalachian Mountains go through which of the following states?

• Florida

• Maine

• Texas

• California

What was the Hurricane that destroyed a lot of the East Coast in 2005?

• Hurricane Katrina

• Hurricane Milton

• Hurricane Helene

• Hurricane Harvey