Social Studies: Chapter 2

What industry is important to both the Midwest and Great Plains Region?

• Agriculture

• Industry

• Welding

• Production

Where is Niagara Falls Located?

• St. Louis

• Mid Atlantic Region

• Louisiana

• Great plains region

Where are tornados common?

• Alabama

• Mid Atlantic region

• Great Plains Region

• Louisiana

What phrases describe the climate of the New England region?

• Snowy spring and cold winter

• cool spring and snowy winter

• Warm spring and early winter

• cool summer and warm winter

Which region includes Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado?

• Rocky mountains

• St. Louis

• Mid Atlantic region

• Great plains region

What are two states in the Southern region?

• Alabama and Louisiana

• Wyoming and Kentucky

• Idaho and Utah

• Montana and Colorado

What statement correctly compares the climates of the mid Atlantic and New England Regions?

• The summers are hotter in the Mid-Atlantic

• Winters are colder in the Mid-Atlantic

• The summers are cooler in Mid-Atlantic

What City is close to the Gateway Arch?

• New York

• Broussard

• St Louis

• Krotz Springs

What benefit does the Mississippi River provide?

• Provides better fish

• Allows easy transport of goods

• Provides clean drinking water

Why are the Great Lakes important?

• They provide a place to fish and ride a boat

• They are used to ship midwestern goods around the world

• They are used for a food supply

• they are used for fresh drinking water