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WorksheetsChapter 10-The Southwest
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What do you call a region where there is very little rain fall?
prairie
swampland
mountain ranges
desert
What was the Grand Canyon formed by ?
meteor
Colorado River
snow-cone machines
windy days
What land feature separates the United States from Mexico?
the Rio Grande
the Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
What direction is Mexico from the United States?
North
South
West
Northwest
If I were traveling from New Mexico to Arizona, what direction would I be traveling?
North
Northeast
West
Southwest
What is the land mostly like in the SW?
glaciers and icebergs
plains, deserts, mountains
all swampy
sandy beaches
What is pictured here?
valley
mesa
Rocky Mountains
prairie
What is the name of the battle site where Texans fought for independence?
The Alamo
El Paso
Rio Grande
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma is nicknamed this:
Sooner State
Home of the Land Rush
Free Land State
Prairie State
Two major bodies of water are...
Rio Grande & Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean & Pacific Ocean
Gulf of Mexico & Atlantic Ocean
Rio Grande & Pacific Ocean
What animal would you NOT likely see in the Southwest?
armadillo
buffalo
killer whale
bald eagle
What is the state capital of Arizona?
Phoenix
Des Moines
Denver
Houston
Who fought each other at the Alamo?
Mexican soldiers vs. Texans
Native Americans vs. Texans
Spain vs. Texans
Spain vs. Mexico
What are the four states in the Southwest Region?
Oklahoma, Nevada, Texas, Arizona
Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas
Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico
Nevada, California, Arizona, Texas
Which of these resources is most likely to be utilized in the Southwest?
fishing
mining coal
growing corn
What is the capital of Texas?
Houston
Austin
San Antonio, Texas
Albuquerque
What is the capital of New Mexico?
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
