Geographical Regions of the United States

The video tutorial provides an overview of the five regions of the United States: West, Midwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast. Each region is described in terms of its states, geographical features, and notable landmarks. The West region is characterized by the Rocky Mountains, the Midwest by the Great Plains, the Northeast by the Appalachian Mountains, the Southwest by its desert landscapes, and the Southeast by the Great Smoky Mountains.

Which mountain range runs through the center of the West region?

• Sierra Nevada

• Rocky Mountains

• Cascade Range

• Appalachian Mountains

What is the highest peak in the West region located in Colorado?

• Pikes Peak

• Mount Rainier

• Mount Whitney

• Mount Elbert

Which region is known for the Great Plains?

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Midwest

• West

Where are the Black Hills located?

• Nebraska

• South Dakota

• North Dakota

• Kansas

Which region is the smallest by area but has a high population density?

• West

• Midwest

• Northeast

• Southeast

What is a notable mountain range in the Northeast region?

• Rocky Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

• Cascade Range

Which river divides the United States from Mexico in the Southwest region?

• Colorado River

• Mississippi River

• Rio Grande

• Arkansas River

Which states are part of the Southwest region?

• Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

• Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi

• California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado

• New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

What mountain range is a sub-branch of the Appalachian Mountains in the Southeast region?

• Allegheny Mountains

• Great Smoky Mountains

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Ozark Mountains

Which states are included in the Southeast region?

• Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia

• Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona

• California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho

• New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island