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WorksheetsWorld Geo Unit 5 Review ~ The U.S.
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which two subregions have a fall line, where lots of waterfalls can be found?
Midwest and Southeast
Mid-Atlantic and Southeast
Southeast and New England
New England and Midwest
Which subregion is known for fishing, lots of rivers, and beautiful trees in the fall?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
Which subregion has beaches along the Gulf of Mexico?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
Which subregion has the Great Lakes and the city of Chicago?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
Which subregion has a rocky coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and has lots of lighthouses?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
Which subregion is known as the Nation's Breadbasket because it grows lots of wheat and corn?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
Which subregion has lots of iron ore and coal, which the citizens use to make steel?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
Which subregion is known for a long growing season, climate that makes people want to retire there, and lots of agriculture?
New England
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Southeast
What body or bodies of water separate Canada from the US?
Mississippi River
Atlantic Ocean
Great Salt Lake
the Great Lakes
What body of water does the MS River empty into?
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
Great Lakes
What two states are not contiguous?
Alaska and Hawaii
Alaska and Washington
Hawaii and California
Puerto Rico and Oregon
Which state contains Silicon Valley?
Texas
California
Arizona
Tennessee
Which group of cities can be found entirely east of the MS River?
New York, Washington, DC, and Houston
Atlanta, Miami, and Boston
Memphis, Chicago, and Los Angeles
Dallas, New Orleans, and Detroit
Which body of water has lots of canals and locks, and allows ships to get from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?
Mississippi River
Ohio River
St. Lawrence Seaway
Arkansas River
Why do more people live in the eastern part of the US?
because the climate in many areas makes it difficult to live there [either too dry and deserty, too cold, etc.]
because a shortage of rainfall makes it difficult for cities to get enough water for the citizens
because there are many extreme landforms that keep people from living in certain areas west of the MS River
all of the above
What mountains can be found in the eastern part of the US?
Rocky Mountains
Cascade Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
What city is our nation's capital?
New York City, NY
Washington, D.C.
Philadelphia, PA
Baltimore, MD
What state was formed by volcanoes?
Alaska
Hawaii
Arizona
Washington
What state has glaciers?
Hawaii
Oregon
Alaska
Washington
Which of the following is the correct combination of states found in the Southeast?
Mississippi, Tennessee, Florida, and Georgia
Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, and South Dakota
Virginia, Louisiana, Texas, and North Carolina
West Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, and Alabama
