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Review the USA

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Long mountain chain in western U.S.

a)

Appalachian Mts.

b)

Alaska Range

c)

Rocky Mts.

d)

Sierra Madres

2.

Scale of distance is found:

a)

In airplanes

b)

On rulers

c)

In cars

d)

On maps

3.

If 1" equals 50 miles, 7" would be:

a)

300 mi.

b)

57 mi.

c)

350 mi.

d)

7 mi.

4.

Not part of the mainland means:

a)

Off coast

b)

An island

c)

Bordering

d)

Away from large area of region belonged to

5.

Texas can be found in the:

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

6.

Kansas can be found in:

a)

North

b)

Southwest

c)

Central

d)

Northeast

7.

If 1.5" equals 1 mi., 7 mi. would be how long?

a)

10.5"

b)

7.5"

c)

8"

d)

8.5"

8.

Large body of water west of Florida

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Caribbean Sea

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Gulf of Mexico

9.

Countries which border USA

a)

Mexico

b)

Caribbean

c)

Canada

d)

Alaska

10.

States on the east coast

a)

Washington

b)

Maine

c)

New York

d)

North Carolina

11.

Bitterly cold winters and semi-humid summers describe the climate in the:

a)

Southeast

b)

Northeast

c)

South

d)

West

12.

The Southeast climate is described as:

a)

cool summers

b)

very cold winters

c)

humid and subtropical

d)

cool, wet winters

13.

Fall foliage is a beautiful time in the

a)

Central USA

b)

Southwest

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

14.

Visit the _________________ between October and early April before the heat is unbearable.

a)

Southeast

b)

Northeast

c)

Northwest

d)

Central USA

15.

Christians make up about what percentage of Americans?

a)

50%

b)

100%

c)

20%

d)

71%

16.

American fashion is influenced by:

a)

the media

b)

What Mrs. Cunningham wears

c)

Stores

d)

models

17.

Common American foods include (check any amount)

a)

Hot dogs

b)

tacos

c)

Hamburgers

d)

apple pie

18.

What percentage of Americans speaks at least some English

a)

100%

b)

33%

c)

91%

d)

62%

19.

Because of our different cultures, America is often called a:

a)

Crock pot

b)

Snack Mix

c)

Mixing bowl

d)

Melting pot

20.

_____________________is America's favorite pastime.

a)

Baseball

b)

Football

c)

Hockey

d)

Basketball

21.

This term is related to the American Arts of theater

a)

TV

b)

Broadway

c)

Hollywood

d)

Internet

22.

Our Independence Day is

a)

June 4

b)

January 1

c)

July 4

d)

November 26

23.

Our Presidents Day is in

a)

February

b)

August

c)

July

d)

March

24.
Which two continents are located entirely in the Western Hemisphere?
a)
Europe and Africa
b)
Asia and Antarctica
c)
North America and Australia
d)
North America and South America
25.
the northern-most ocean in the world
a)
Arctic Ocean
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Indian Ocean
26.
imaginary line found at zero degrees latitude
a)
Isthmus
b)
Border
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
27.
The point on the southern hemisphere that is the farthest south (90 degrees south of the equator)
a)
North Pole
b)
South Pole
c)
Equator
d)
Canada
28.
imaginary line found at zero degrees longitude
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
Longitude
d)
Latitude
29.
body of land surrounded by water on three sides
a)
Island
b)
Isthmus
c)
Peninsula
d)
Bay
30.
Latitude and Longitude are measured in ________.
a)
inches
b)
Feet
c)
Degrees
d)
Grams
31.
What is the continent that is light green?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Australia
32.
Which continent is located at 60° N and 120° E
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
33.
What is an imaginary line drawn from the North Pole through Greenwich, England to the South Pole?
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
equator
d)
prime meridian
34.
An area of land completely surrounded by water is... 
a)
Peninsula 
b)
Island
c)
Isthmus
d)
Mountain 
35.
A large area of flat land that is higher than the land around it is...
a)
Plain
b)
Plateau
c)
Mountain 
d)
Isthmus 
36.
Large area of flat land is...
a)
Mountain 
b)
Hill
c)
River
d)
Plain 
37.
Which hemisphere is shaded dark on the map?
a)
northern hemisphere
b)
southern hemisphere
c)
eastern hemisphere
d)
western hemisphere
38.

The ocean that flows around Antarctica is the ...

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

39.
This image shows which region of the United States?
a)
Rocky Mountains
b)
Coastal Plain
c)
Great Plains
d)
Appalachian Mountains
40.
Which river borders the US and Mexico?
a)
St. Lawrence River
b)
Columbia River
c)
Colorado River
d)
Rio Grande
41.
Which river borders the US and Canada?
a)
St. Lawrence River
b)
Ohio River
c)
Columbia River
d)
Rio Grande
42.
Which river is pictured?
a)
Mississippi River
b)
Missouri River
c)
Columbia River
d)
Ohio River
43.
The tallest mountain in North America is called what?
a)
Mt. Denali
b)
Pike's Peak
c)
Mt. Everest
d)
Mt. St. Helen's
44.
In 1776, the United States broke away from what country?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Russia
c)
Germany
d)
Spain
45.

Where would you find this monument?

a)

New York, NY

b)

Jacksonville, FL

c)

Washington, DC

d)

St. Louis, MO

46.

What is the name of the building where our United States Congress works? It is located in Washingon, DC.

a)

The White House

b)

The Capitol

c)

Library of Congress

d)

Independence Hall

47.

What is the capital of United States of America?

a)

New York

b)

Chicago

c)

Los Angeles

d)

Washington, D.C.

48.
Name that river!!!
a)
Colorado River
b)
Mississippi River
c)
American River
d)
Harkins Slough
49.
What state is in red?
a)
New York
b)
Ohio
c)
Virginia
d)
Washington
50.
What state is in red?
a)
South Carolina
b)
California
c)
New York
d)
Arkansas