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WorksheetsTEST: Northeast Region
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
A mountain chain running about 2,000 miles down the eastern coast from Canada through New England to the Southeast
a)
Blue Ridge Mountains
b)
Rocky Mountains
c)
Mount Everest
d)
Appalachian Mountains
2.
The large body of water to the east of the United States
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Great Lakes
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
3.
Completed in 1825 (took 8 years to build); connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean, via the Mohawk and Hudson Rivers in New York
a)
Boston
b)
New York City
c)
St. Lawrence River
d)
Erie Canal
4.
Is the Northeast region home to the Rocky Mts., or the Appalachian Mts.?
a)
Rocky
b)
Appalachian
5.
The Erie Canal is important to the NE Region because...
a)
it connects the Pacific Ocean to Ohio.
b)
it's fun to swim across it.
c)
it is a fake canal
d)
it connects Lake Erie to the Pacific Ocean
6.
The coast of the NE Region is...
a)
sandy.
b)
rocky.
c)
by the Pacific Ocean.
d)
in the Gulf of Mexico.
7.
Rivers and Waterfalls produce electricity in the NE Region.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
The mountain range in this picture runs from the northeast to the southeast and is the largest mountain range on the east coast of the United States.
a)
Appalachian Mountains
b)
Green Mountains
c)
Rocky Mountains
d)
Ozarks
9.
Physical characteristics of the Northeast region include....
a)
rocky soil
b)
low mountain ranges
c)
coastal plains
d)
all of the above
10.
What shaped most of the Northeast region?
a)
glaciers
b)
volcanos
c)
hurricanes
d)
tornados
11.
The Northeast region mainly uses its land for what?
a)
ranching
b)
grazing
c)
manufacturing
d)
farming
12.
What kind of soil covers much of the Northeast region?
a)
wet, rich soil
b)
rocky soil
c)
sandy soil
d)
red, clay-like soil
13.
Which state is called the "Cranberry Capital of the U.S.?"
a)
Maine
b)
New York
c)
Massachusetts
d)
Connecticut
14.
What state is this?
a)
New York
b)
Delaware
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
New Jersey
15.
What state is this?
a)
Vermont
b)
New York
c)
Maine
d)
New Hampshire
16.
Two sports that were invented in the NE region are:
a)
Volleyball and Basketball
b)
Basketball and Baseball
c)
Swimming and Fishing
d)
Volleyball and Baseball
17.
The Erie Canal is important to the NE Region because...
a)
it connects the Pacific Ocean to Ohio.
b)
it's fun to swim across it.
c)
it is a fake canal
d)
it connects Lake Erie to the Pacific Ocean
18.
The NE Region has many forests.
a)
True
b)
False
19.
You could visit each of the following landmarks EXCEPT...
a)
Hershey Park
b)
The Liberty Bell
c)
The Staute of Liberty
d)
The Mall of America
20.
What is this state?
a)
Maryland
b)
Delaware
c)
Maine
d)
Pennsylvania
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