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Southwest Region Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a desert?

a)

an area with very little rainfall

b)

a place with lots of sand

c)

a yummy treat you eat after dinner

d)

a mesa

2.

Why do we build dams on rivers?

a)

to change the path of a river

b)

they look really cool

c)

to make the river flow faster

d)

to control water and stop flooding

3.

Of the places we visited, where might you see thousands of bats flying at sunset?

a)

Carlsbad Caverns

b)

Hoover Dam

c)

Grand Canyon

d)

Monument Valley

4.

Which is the largest state in the Southwest Region?

a)

Arizona

b)

New Mexico

c)

Texas

d)

Oklahoma

5.

What city is the capital of Texas?

a)

Santa Fe

b)

Austin

c)

Phoenix

d)

Houston

6.

What state is highlighted in the photo?

a)

New Mexico

b)

Arizona

c)

Texas

d)

Oklahoma

7.

Which of these people would go to work at the state capital?

a)

Mail man

b)

Police Officer

c)

Factory Worker

d)

Member of the Legislature

8.

How deep is the Grand Canyon?

a)

One meter

b)

One mile

c)

10 yards

d)

10 inches

9.

Who were the "Sooners"?

a)

Texas freedom fighters

b)

People who left early to get land

c)

Native Americans

d)

Factory workers

10.

Which statement is FALSE?

a)

A mesa is a flat topped mountain

b)

A desert is an area that receives very little rain

c)

The Southwest region has a hot and dry climate

d)

The Grand Canyon was created by an earthquake