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US Regions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A group of places that are like each other and close to each other are called what?

a)

Regions

b)

Places

c)

Countries

d)

Plains

2.

What does "semi-arid" mean?

a)

Completely dry

b)

Half dry

c)

Half wet

d)

Completely wet

3.

True or False: Most of the population of the United States lives in the western half of the country.

a)

False

b)

True

4.

Of the eleven states in the Northeast Region, which two states are in both the Northeast and Great Lakes regions?

a)

New York and New Jersey

b)

New York and Pennsylvania

c)

Pennsylvania and New Jersey

d)

New York and Maryland

5.

What state is this?

a)

Mississippi

b)

Georgia

c)

Alabama

d)

Tennessee

6.

Which region was first settled by European immigrants and houses the Liberty Bell?

a)

Great Plains

b)

Great Lakes

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

7.

What state is this?

a)

Wyoming

b)

Colorado

c)

Utah

d)

New Mexico

8.

The Great Lakes region has how many Great Lakes?

a)

Four

b)

Five

c)

Six

d)

Seven

9.

Minnesota is part of what two regions?

a)

Northeast and Great Lakes

b)

Great Lakes and Southeast

c)

Great Lakes and Great Plains

d)

Great Plains and Mountain Western

10.

What state is this?

a)

Louisiana

b)

Kansas

c)

Arkansas

d)

Missouri

11.

Which of the following is NOT a Great Lake?

a)

Lake Superior

b)

Lake Erie

c)

Lake Ontario

d)

Great Salt Lake

12.

True or False: The culture of the Western Mountain region has been influenced by Native American, Latino, and Asian cultures.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

What state is this?

a)

Wisconsin

b)

Illinois

c)

Minnesota

d)

Michigan

14.

Which is the only region that does NOT have any major lakes or oceans?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Great Plains

d)

Western Mountain

15.

What state is this?

a)

Virginia

b)

New Jersey

c)

Maryland

d)

Delaware

16.

The western half of North America is generally higher in elevation than the eastern half. However, there are three exceptions. Which of these landforms is NOT an exception in the West?

a)

Willamette Valley

b)

Central Valley

c)

Appalachian Valley

d)

Snake River Plain

17.

What state is this?

a)

Oregon

b)

Washington D.C.

c)

Washington

d)

Idaho

18.

The eastern half of North America is generally lower in elevation than the western half. However, there are three exceptions. Which of these landforms is NOT an exception in the East?

a)

Appalachian Mountains

b)

Greenland Highlands

c)

Ozark Mountians

d)

Cascade Mountains

19.

What region is home to Mount Rushmore and Yellowstone National Park?

a)

Great Lakes

b)

Great Plains

c)

Mountain Western

d)

Northeast

20.

What state is this?

a)

Vermont

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Maine

d)

Connecticut