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WorksheetsWest Region Study Guide
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What does NOT describe the climate of the Western Region of the US?
rainy
dry
snow covered mountains
warm summers
Which word means connected?
contiguous
separated
detached
removed
Which 2 were reasons for the population rise in west during the 1800s?
Gold Rush
Oregon Trail
diseases
removing the Native people
Who were the Forty-Niners?
people coming to mine gold
people who liked to gamble
people who moved to the east
people who liked the number 49
Which state would have long cold winters and short summers/
Alaska
California
Nevada
Idaho
Which is NOT a landmark you could visit in the Western Region?
Hoover Dam
USS Arizona
Old Faithful
Golden Gate Bridge
Which is NOT a natural resource found in the western region?
natural gas
oil
water
forests
Why is it hard to grow large crops in Alaska?
It's climate is not good for growing crops (too cold).
There are too many farms.
The climate is too hot and dry.
____________ are a large part of the economy of Idaho.
potatoes
onions
hay
pineapples
What country boarders Alaska to the east?
Canada
Russia
Mexico
China
