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WorksheetsGeographic Features of the United States
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 24mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which letter on the map represents the Continental Divide?
a)
A
b)
L
c)
J
d)
C
2.
Which letter on the map represents the Great Basin?
a)
F
b)
G
c)
D
d)
A
3.
Which letter on the map represents the Great Lakes?
a)
A
b)
G
c)
F
d)
E
4.
Which letter on the map represents Boston, MA?
a)
K
b)
I
c)
L
d)
G
5.
Which letter on the map represents the St. Lawrence River?
a)
A
b)
F
c)
E
d)
L
6.
Which letter on the map represents the Erie Canal?
a)
E
b)
F
c)
I
d)
K
7.
Which letter on the map represents the Death Valley?
a)
D
b)
B
c)
G
d)
H
8.
Which letter on the map represents Philadelphia, PA?
a)
H
b)
D
c)
F
d)
G
9.
Which letter on the map represents New York City, NY?
a)
J
b)
K
c)
H
d)
G
10.
Which letter on the map represents the Atlantic Coastal Plains?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
D
d)
G
11.
Which letter on the map represents the Gulf of Mexico?
a)
G
b)
F
c)
E
d)
L
12.
Which letter on the map represents the Great Plains?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
C
13.
Flat land that borders the Atlantic Ocean on the southeast of the U.S. and has many harbors.
a)
Great Plains
b)
Atlantic Coastal Plains
c)
Continental Divide
d)
Death Valley
14.
Largest city in the entire United States and is the world center for finance and business.
a)
Boston, MA
b)
Philadelphia, PA
c)
New York City, NY
d)
Erie Canal
15.
Made up of the Rocky Mountains. All precipitation on the eastside flows to the Atlantic. All precipitation on the west flows to the Pacific.
a)
Continental Divide
b)
Great Basin
c)
Death Valley
d)
Gulf of Mexico
16.
Flat land in the middle of the U.S. with grass and no trees.
a)
Atlantic Coastal Plains
b)
Great Plains
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Boston, MA
17.
Man-made waterway that links Lake Erie with the Hudson River completed in 1825 and allows goods to be transported easily.
a)
St. Lawrence River
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Erie Canal
18.
Capital of Massachusetts located on a harbor near the mouth of the Charles River and is the largest city in the New England Region.
a)
Philadelphia
b)
Boston
c)
New York City
d)
Washington D.C.
19.
A place with different elevations where water trying to get to the Pacific Ocean from the Continental Divide gets trapped because of the Sierra Nevada and the Cascade Mountains.
a)
Continental Divide
b)
Great Basin
c)
Death Valley
d)
Atlantic Coastal Plains
20.
Lowest point on our continent, a desert with a record setting 136 degrees in 1913.
a)
Death Valley
b)
Continental Divide
c)
Atlantic Coastal Plains
d)
Great Plains
21.
Important Canadian shipping route, discovered by Jacquez Cartier in 1535.
a)
Great Lakes
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Erie Canal
d)
Gulf of Mexico
22.
The largest five freshwater bodies of water in the entire world that border the U.S. and Canada.
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Erie Canal
23.
Largest city in Pennsylvania where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were both written.
a)
Philadelphia
b)
New York City
c)
Boston
d)
Washington D.C.
24.
Warm water between Florida and Mexico.
a)
Great Lakes
b)
St. Lawrence River
c)
Atlantic Coastal Plains
d)
Gulf of Mexico
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