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WorksheetsGeography of the Northwest
Total questions: 58
Worksheet time: 29mins
Which state is abbreviated AK?
Nebraska
Alaska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Which state is NOT in the Northern Great Plains?
Wyoming
Nebraska
South Dakota
Idaho
What country lies to the north of the Northwest and Northern Great Plains?
United States of America
Mexico
Canada
Alaska
What is the name of the state in the Far North subregion?
Nebraska
Alaska
Idaho
Wyoming
What state is NOT in the Northwest subregion?
Wyoming
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
What is the only state in the US from which the Aurora Borealis can be seen?
Alaska
Idaho
North Dakota
Oregon
Which state is this?
South Dakota
California
Alaska
Idaho
This flag is an emblem of which state?
Washington
Nebraska
Wyoming
Alaska
What is Alaska's nickname?
The Beaver State
The Last Frontier
The Gem State
The Treasure State
Which tribe is NOT native to the Northwest, Northern Great Plains, or Far North?
Inuit
Dakota
Salish
Hopi
What is the capitol city of AK?
Helena
Bismark
Lincoln
Juneau
Which state is abbreviated ID?
Idaho
North Dakota
Indiana
Nebraska
Which state is this?
Oregon
Washington
Montana
Idaho
What ocean lies to the west of the Northwest?
Indian
Atlantic
Pacific
Southern
What is the name of the Euro-American explorers who mapped much of the Northwest and Northern Great Plains?
Lewis & Clark
Vasquez & LaFayette
Columbus & de Coronado
Popeye & Olive
What is the name of the Lemhi Shoshone woman who made it possible for Lewis & Clark to carry out their expeditions?
Pocahontas
Sacagawea
Black Buffalo
Tigerlily
Idaho belongs to which subregion?
Northern Great Plains
Southwest
Northwest
Far North
What is Idaho's nickname?
The Last Frontier
Big Sky Country
The Gem State
The Cornhusker State
What is the capitol city of ID?
Boise
Salem
Bismarck
Helena
Which state is abbreviated MT?
Montana
Oregon
Washington
Mississippi
Montana gets its name from the Spanish word for what?
"mar" meaning sea
"mesa" meaning table
"montaña" meaning mountain
"mira" meaning look
What is Montana's nickname?
Big Sky Country
The Gem State
Heaven on Earth
The Mount Rushmore State
What is the capitol city of MT?
Lincoln
Boise
Fargo
Helena
NE is the abbreviation for what state?
North Dakota
New Mexico
Nebraska
Oregon
What is the nickname for Nebraska?
The Cornhusker State
The Sooner State
The Beaver State
Heaven on Earth
The map is indicating which state?
Oklahoma
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wyoning
Which city serves as the capitol of NE?
Omaha
Helena
Cheyenne
Lincoln
The abbreviation for which state is ND?
Notre Dame
Nebraska
North Dakota
Idaho
South Dakota
North Dakota
Wyoming
Montana
What is North Dakota's nickname?
The Peace Garden State
The Mount Rushmore State
Big Sky Country
The Evergreen State
Which tribe of people take their name from a word meaning "friend" or "ally" and is made up of 7 bands speaking 3 related languages?
Inuit
Cheyenne
Paiute
Dakota
North Dakota is part of which geographical subregion?
Southern Great Plains
Northern Great Plains
Northwest
Far North
Which US city listed below is the capitol of ND?
Bismarck
Fargo
Fargo
Pierre
What state is abbreviated OR?
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
South Dakota
Oregon is in which geographic subregion?
Far North
Northwest
Northern Great Plains
Southwest
What state is indicated on the map?
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Oregon's nickname is...?
The Last Frontier
The Mount Rushmore State
The Evergreen State
The Beaver State
Why is federal tribal recognition important for Native Americans?
Federal recognition entitles them to federal protections
To know who their ancestors were
To own a home
Federal recognition means they don't pay taxes
How many federally recognized tribes are in Alaska?
29
129
229
329
What is the capitol city of OR?
Olympia
Helena
Salem
Cheyenne
What is the most common state bird in the Northwest, Northern Great Plains, and Far North states?
Northern Mockingbird
Mountain Bluebird
Ptarmigan
Western Meadowlark
What is the name of the Dakota people that French-Canadians forced onto them?
Soo
Sioux
Lakota
Pierre
SD is which state's abbreviation?
North Dakota
South Dakota
Washington
Nebraska
What is South Dakota's nickname?
The Cornhusker State
The Evergreen State
The Mount Rushmore State
The Peace Garden State
Mount Rushmore was built on top of what stolen, sacred Dakota site?
Six Grandfathers
Two Abuelas
Four Directions
Eight Ancestors
In Geography, what is the name for a thin piece of land that sticks out from the rest of the state?
Skillet
Frying pan
Pot lid
Panhandle
What state is shown on the map?
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
What is SD's capitol city?
Pierre
Mount Rushmore
Bismarck
Helena
What state is abbreviated WA?
Wyoming
Washington
Wisconsin
West Virginia
The first President of the United States
The President of the state
The President of the United States during the US Civil War
The current President of the United States
This map shows which state in red?
Oregon
Washington
Wyoming
Nebraska
Which ocean lies to the west of Washington?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Indian Ocean
What is the nickname for the state of Washington?
Big Wyoming
Heaven on Earth
The Beaver State
The Evergreen State
What is the capitol city of WA?
Seattle
Olympia
Vancouver
Salem
Washington
Wisconsin
Wyoming
West Virginia
What state is highlighted on this map?
Washington
Wyoming
Montana
Nebraska
Which of the following is the nickname of Wyoming?
The Beaver State
The Cornhusker State
The Mount Rushmore State
The Equality State
Select the capitol city of WY.
Helena
Pierre
Cheyenne
Bismarck
