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WorksheetsUnit 1 Social Studies Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
In which geographic region of the US is Indiana located?
The West
The Southwest
The Midwest
The Northeast
Which city is the capital of Indiana?
Lowell
Evansville
Fort Wayne
Indianapolis
On which body of water is Indiana's capital located?
White River
Lake Michigan
Wabash River
Lake Wawasee
Which of Indiana's physical regions contains the state's best farmland?
Northern Moraine and Lake
Dunes
Central Till Plains
Southern Hills and Lowlands
Which of Indiana's physical regions contains the most coal, oil, and natural gas?
Northern Morraine and Lake
Dunes
Central Till Plains
Southern Hills and Lowlands
From where did many of Indiana's settlers in the early 1800's have ancestors from?
England, Scotland, and Ireland
Africa
Mexico
Asia
Which Hoosier author used Indiana country and dialects in his poems?
Booth Tarkington
Kurt Vonnegut
Theodore Dresier
James Whitcomb Riley
How have people in Indiana modified their environment?
They cleared forests to create farmland.
They provided transportation by building canals, roads, and railroads.
More and more people moved into cites and cleared more land to build houses.
All of the above.
How does the relationship between Earth's tilt and the sun affect the climate of Indiana?
Indiana is in the northern hemisphere.
When the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun it is summer.
The earth rotates around the sun.
The climate in Indiana is always the same.
How have transportation routes, including rivers, helped with the settlement of Indiana?
The first cities were built along rivers.
Canals, roads, and railroads helped move people and goods from place to place.
Canals made it easier to move the states crops and products to market.
All of the above
