Unit 1: Maps, U.S. Regions, & Patterns of Settlement

What are the examples on this list? (Lesson 1.8)

tourism

entertainment

technology

farming and agriculture

• Physical

• Economic Industries

• Vegetation

The map shown above is of which type?

• Physical map

• Political map

• Climate map

• Population map

The (a)   region is home to many rivers that flow through it and the Appalachian mountains run through it.

• Northeast
• West
• Atlantic Coastal

What region has a variety of landforms like forests, mountains, deserts and beaches?

• A. Southwest

• B. West

• C. Northeast

The landmark shown in the illustration is located in which region?

• Southwest

• Rocky Mountains

• Atlantic Coastal

Which region is the most populous and contains major cities like New York City and Boston?

• Midwest

• Southwest

• Northeast

Select the 2 regions that the Appalachian Mountains run through.

• West

• Midwest

• Northeast

• Southwest

• Southeast

Which economic activity is common in the Midwest region? (Lesson 1.8)

• Farming

• Timber cutting

• Sheep ranching

The examples above would be shown on what type of map?

mountains

lakes

canyons

deserts

• Physical map

• Political map

• Climate map

• Population map

What is the urban community known for? (See Notes 2.1)

• large farms and open spaces

• tall buildings, busy streets, and many businesses

• peaceful and quiet neighborhoods