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WorksheetsMidwest & US regions
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 18mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is this state?
a)
Tennessee
b)
Florida
c)
West Virginia
d)
Ohio
2.
What is this state?
a)
Wisconsin
b)
Detroit
c)
Minnesota
d)
Michigan
3.
Which lake is in dark blue?
a)
Lake Ontario
b)
Lake Superior
c)
Lake Michigan
d)
Lake Erie
4.
What is the capital of this state?
a)
Columbia
b)
Columbus
c)
Cleveland
d)
Toledo
5.
In what ways do businesses in the Midwest use rivers and waterways?
a)
for transportation
b)
for making tools and planes
c)
for mining stone
d)
for banking and health services
6.
Which of the following are all Great Lake states?
a)
Wisconsin, North Dakota, Missouri
b)
Illinois, Indiana, Ohio
c)
Indiana, Nevada, Iowa
d)
Arizona, Idaho
7.
Which state is not a Great Plains state?
a)
Minnesota
b)
North Dakota
c)
Nebraska
d)
Kansas
8.
Which state in the Midwest makes the most cheese?
a)
Ohio
b)
North Dakota
c)
Nebraska
d)
Wisconsin
9.
Which city is known as the "Gateway to the West"?
a)
Detroit, Michigan
b)
St. Louis, Missouri
c)
Chicago, Illinois
d)
Dodge City, Kansas
10.
What kinds of storms bring heavy snowfall and freezing winds to the Midwest?
a)
hurricanes
b)
hailstorms
c)
blizzards
d)
tornadoes
11.
The Midwest is called "America's Breadbasket" because
a)
midwest farmers raise large amounts of grain
b)
many bread bakeries are located in this region
c)
Native Americans once grew corn on the prairies
d)
people in the Midwest eat a lot of bread
12.
What are the two major crops grown in the Middle West region?
a)
soybeans and potatoes
b)
apples and rice
c)
corn and wheat
d)
oranges and limes
13.
A funnel-shaped, spinning windstorm.
a)
Drought
b)
Sod
c)
Adapt
d)
Tornado
14.
Which region is the highlighted region on the map?
a)
West
b)
Southeast
c)
Southwest
d)
South
15.
An area of flat or rolling land covered mostly with grasses and wildflowers.
a)
Frontier
b)
Prairie
c)
Sod
d)
Stockyard
16.
Which is NOT an animal or crop used in Midwestern agriculture?
a)
Corn
b)
Pigs
c)
Salmon
d)
Cattle
17.
The Great Lakes were formed by _____
a)
Glaciers
b)
Wind
c)
People
18.
A plateau is a landform that is...
a)
cold and rainy
b)
high and flat
c)
far, far from the ocean
d)
drained by rivers
19.
Which region is the highlighted region on the map?
a)
Northeast
b)
New England
c)
Mid-Atlantic
d)
Northwest
20.
Which of these is NOT a natural resource?
a)
trees
b)
water
c)
oil
d)
bridge
21.
What are physical features?
a)
mountains, hills, plains, plateaus, rivers
b)
symbols
c)
natural resources
d)
things you can see
22.
What region do we live in?
a)
Midwest
b)
Southeast
c)
West
d)
Northeast
23.
What region is the red shaded part of the United States?
a)
Northeast
b)
Midwest
c)
Great Lakes
d)
Pacific Northwest
24.
Ohio is in what region of the United States?
a)
midwest
b)
west
c)
northeast
d)
southeast
25.
Region means
a)
capital city
b)
city
c)
area
d)
population
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