Geography of the Northeast Region

How does a city get created?

• Waterways are used as ways to travel

• Travelers on boats stop near places people live.

• People start building buisnesses and homes

• These areas people live start to grow until they are cities.

New York City is found in the Northeast Region, and is the USA's largest city.

• True

• False

Which one of these physical features helps water flow down to the valleys?

• Mountains

• Forests

• Waterways

Which mountain range goes through the Northeast Region?

• Rocky Mountains
• Appalachian Mountains

Which ocean is the Northeast Region coast along?

• Pacific Ocean
• Indian Ocean
• Atlantic Ocean
• Arctic Ocean

What state in the Northeast Region is this?

• Pennsylvania
• Connecticut
• Delaware
• Maine

Many tourists visit the Northeast region to see the brightly colored autumn leaves.

• True

• False

Which describes the winters in the NE region?

• short and warm
• long and cold
• long and mild
• short and rainy

Name the region in green.

• West

• Midwest

• East

• South

Put these items where they belong. Decide if they are physical features (things you see in nature) or human features (things humans make or do)

Groups:

(a) Physical Features

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(b) Human Features

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