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WorksheetsMake Up Geography Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The United States is on the ____________ continent.
a)
South American
b)
North American
c)
Central American
d)
African
2.
These imaginary lines on a map are ALWAYS parallel
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
3.
line found at 0o latitude
a)
equator
b)
prime meridian
c)
international date line
4.
Divides the globe into the northern and southern hemispheres
a)
equator
b)
prime meridian
5.
Divides the globe into the eastern and western hemispheres
a)
equator
b)
prime meridian
c)
Arctic Circle
6.
Absolute location is
a)
the exact point (latitude and longitude coordinates or a street address) of a place
b)
describing a place by using a landmark (explaining what it is near)
7.
Relative location is
a)
the exact latitude and longitude coordinates of a place
b)
describing the location of a place by explaining what it is near
8.
What is the continent that is yellow?
a)
Africa
b)
Australia
c)
Asia
d)
Antarctica
9.
On which two hemispheres do we live?
a)
Northern and Eastern
b)
Eastern and Southern
c)
Western and Southern
d)
Northern and Western
10.
What is the capital of Texas?
a)
Austin
b)
Dallas
c)
Fort Worth
d)
Grapevine
11.
What is the capital of Florida?
a)
Junea
b)
Atlanta
c)
Tallahassee
d)
Denver
12.
What is the capital of California?
a)
St. Paul
b)
Juneau
c)
Sacramento
d)
Denver
13.
What U.S. states are NOT contiguous?
a)
Florida and Georgia
b)
Hawaii and Alaska
c)
California and Texas
14.
What are the political borders of the U.S.?
a)
between Pacific and Atlantic Oceans
b)
Canada to the north and Mexico to the south
15.
Which state borders Mexico?
a)
Maryland
b)
Wyoming
c)
Florida
d)
Texas
16.
What is the capital of the United States?
a)
Washington, D.C.
b)
Olympia, Washington
c)
White House
d)
U.S. Capitol Building
17.
How did the cultural region "The Breadbasket" get its name?
a)
lots of people eat bread here
b)
there are many bakeries in this region
c)
large amounts of grain are grown here
18.
Benefits of being a territory of the U.S. are...
a)
not having to pay federal taxes
b)
paying federal taxes
c)
getting to vote in federal elections
19.
People in territories, like the commonwealth of Puerto Rico are NOT allowed to travel through the U.S. freely.
a)
true
b)
false
20.
What term defines a "small political unit within a nation"?
a)
border
b)
nation
c)
state
d)
protectorate
21.
In which cultural region is Florida located?
a)
MexAmerica
b)
The Breadbasket
c)
Dixie
d)
The Foundry
22.
In which cultural region is the Statue of Liberty located?
a)
MexAmerica
b)
New England
c)
Dixie
d)
The Foundry
23.
Which of the following landmarks is natural?
a)
Hoover Dam
b)
Florida Everglades
24.
Which of the following landmarks is natural?
a)
Golden Gate Bridge
b)
Great Salt Lake
25.
Which landmark is where the U.S. President lives and works?
a)
U.S. Capitol Building
b)
Mount Rushmore
c)
White House
d)
Empire State Building
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