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Midway Through the US

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which Northeast Region state is colored in red?

a)

New York

b)

Connecticut

c)

Maine

d)

New Hampshire

2.

Which Northeast Region state is colored in red?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

New York

c)

Massachusetts

d)

New Hampshire

3.

Which Northeast Region state is colored red?

a)

New Hampshire

b)

Connecticut

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

New York

4.

Which Northeast Region state is colored red?

a)

Connecticut

b)

Maine

c)

Massachusetts

d)

Rhode Island

5.

Which Northeast Region state is colored red?

a)

Massachusetts

b)

New Hamphsire

c)

New York

d)

Rhode Island

6.

Which Northeast Region state is colored red?

a)

Vermont

b)

New Hampshire

c)

Delaware

d)

Massachusetts

7.

Name the Northeast Region state that is colored red

a)

Massachusetts

b)

Delaware

c)

Connecticut

d)

New Hampshire

8.

A city that is NOT in the NE megalopolis:

a)

Boston

b)

New York City

c)

Buffalo

d)

Washington DC

9.

Which is NOT a major product from the Northeast Region?

a)

Paper

b)

Shellfish

c)

Corn

d)

Maple Syrup

10.

Which phrase best describes New York City?

a)

Nicknamed The Windy City

b)

Our nation's capital

c)

Located in the mid-Atlantic region

d)

Over half the state's population lives there.

11.
Which of these is a MAJOR cause of acid rain?
a)
spraying pesticides on crops
b)
burning fossil fuels for energy
c)
dumping sewage in river systems
d)
using uranium to generate electricity
12.

What mountain range runs through much of the eastern portion of the United States?

a)

Ural Mountains

b)

Himalayan Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Andes Mountains

e)

Appalachian Mountains

13.

Helicopters and computers are major industries in....

a)

Maine

b)

Delaware

c)

Connecticut

d)

Wisconsin

14.

Heinz Ketchup, Hershey's Chocolate and cheesesteaks are foods associated with which state?

a)

Delaware

b)

New York

c)

Maryland

d)

Pennsylvania

15.

These landforms are typically found in....

a)

the Northeast region

b)

the Southeast region

c)

Florida

d)

Alabama

16.

Which Mid-Atlantic state is colored in green?

a)

Maryland

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Deleware

d)

New Jersey

17.

Which Mid-Atlantic state is colored in green?

a)

West Virginia

b)

Delaware

c)

Virginia

d)

New Jersey

18.

Which Mid-Atlantic state is colored in green?

a)

West Virginia

b)

Delaware

c)

Virginia

d)

New Jersey

19.

Which Mid-Atlantic state is colored in red

a)

West Virginia

b)

Delaware

c)

Virginia

d)

New Jersey

20.

Which Mid-Atlantic state is colored in yellow?

a)

Washington DC

b)

Delaware

c)

Maryland

d)

West Virginia

21.

What state is red on the map?

a)

Maine

b)

New York

c)

Maryland

d)

Connecticut

22.

Washington DC is located in what region?

a)

Northeast

b)

Southeast

c)

Midwest

d)

Mid-Atlantic

23.

Park Place, Virginia Ave, and Marvin Gardens are all:

a)

Streets in New Jersey

b)

One way streets

c)

Streets in the game Monopoly

d)

Streets in New York

24.

The hilly area east of the Appalachian mountains is:

a)

a plateau

b)

a ridge

c)

a piedmont

d)

a valley

25.

Which state has a moderate climate?

a)

New York

b)

Virginia

c)

South Carolina

d)

Maine

26.

What state has winters similar to ours?

a)

North Carolina

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

Georgia

d)

Indiana

27.

What city is called the Capital of the South?

a)

Nashville

b)

Memphis

c)

Charlotte

d)

Atlanta

28.

What is NOT a reason farming is successful in the southeast region?

a)

Only a few snowy days

b)

Year-round growing

c)

Plants like humid weather

d)

May long days of sunlight

29.

Washington DC is located between which 2 states?

a)

A: Virginia and B: Maryland

b)

A: Virginia and B. Delaware

c)

A: West Virginia and B: Maryland

d)

A: Maryland and B: Virginia

30.

The smallest-sized state in the Mid-Atlantic region is:

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Connecticut

c)

Delaware

d)

Vermont

31.

What Southeast Region state is this?

a)

Georgia

b)

North Carolina

c)

South Carolina

d)

Tennessee

32.

What Southeast Region state is this?

a)

Florida

b)

South Carolina

c)

Georgia

d)

Mississippi

33.

What Southeast Region state is this?

a)

South Carolina

b)

North Carolina

c)

Florida

d)

North Carolina

34.

What Southeast Region state is this?

a)

North Carolina

b)

South Carolina

c)

Tennessee

d)

Alabama

35.

What Southeast Region state is this?

a)

Mississippi

b)

Tennessee

c)

Arkansas

d)

Alabama

36.

Which Southeast Region state is in red?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Alabama

c)

Florida

d)

New Jersey

37.

Which Southeast Region state is red?

a)

Kentucky

b)

Tennessee

c)

Alabama

d)

Virginia

38.

What are the 2 main reasons the Southeast Region is growing? (click all that apply)

a)

Retirees moving to these states

b)

Delectable food

c)

Many colleges and universities

d)

The mild climate

39.

What crops are grown in Georgia? (click all that apply)

a)

Cotton

b)

Oranges

c)

Peanuts

d)

Wild rice

40.

What is a reason hurricanes DON'T tend to develop on the west coast, but DO in the Southeast Region?

a)

The warm water

b)

Global wind patterns

c)

The water is cooler

d)

The location of the land

41.

Where Confederate cannons opened fire, which was the start of the Civil War

a)

Sherman's March to Sea

b)

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

c)

Atlanta Campaign

d)

Fort Sumter, South Carolina

42.

Flat, coastal plains are typical of what US region?

a)

Midwest

b)

Mid-Atlantic

c)

Southeast

d)

Northeast

43.

Nashville, Tennessee is known as:

a)

The Windy City

b)

Music City

c)

America's Finest City

d)

Packertown

44.

Name the Midwest state colored red

a)

Indiana

b)

Iowa

c)

Idaho

d)

Illinois

45.

Name the Midwest state colored red

a)

Indiana

b)

Illinois

c)

Ohio

d)

Iowa

46.

Name the Midwest state colored red

a)

Michigan

b)

Wisconsin

c)

Illinois

d)

Minnesota

47.

Name the Midwest state colored red

a)

Illinois

b)

Ohio

c)

Iowa

d)

Indiana

48.

Name the Midwest state colored red

a)

Minnesota

b)

Wisconsin

c)

South Dakota

d)

North Dakota

49.

Name the Midwest state colored red

a)

Virginia

b)

North Carolina

c)

South Carolina

d)

Kentucky

50.

The Great Lakes are an important US resource located in what region?

a)

Mid-Atlantic

b)

Northeast

c)

Southeast

d)

Midwest

51.

Manufacturing is a main economic industry in:

a)

Illinois and Ohio

b)

Virginia and Maine

c)

Florida and New York

d)

Maryland and Delaware

52.

Forestry is a main economic industry in:

a)

New Jersey

b)

Michigan

c)

Alabama

d)

Maryland

53.

Farming is a major agricultural industry in:

a)

Vermont

b)

New Jersey

c)

West Virginia

d)

Michigan

54.

Which area is correctly matched with its industry?

a)

Providence ----- Paper

b)

Maine ----- Steel

c)

Pittsburgh ----- Textile

d)

Detroit ----- Automobile

55.

What landform is NOT found in the Midwest region?

a)

Glacially-formed flat lands

b)

Coastal beaches and barrier islands

c)

Grassland plains

d)

Rolling hills

56.

How are the population trends in the midwest different than in coastal regions?

a)

Coastal areas are increasingly crowded as people move in.

b)

Job opportunities are spread out in the midwest.

c)

More people live and work closer together in the coastal areas.

d)

All of the above

57.

Horses are important to the economy in which state?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Illinois

c)

Kentucky

d)

Vermont

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