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WorksheetsMS Chapter 1
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 24mins
In which region is Mississippi's highest point of elevation located?
Pine Belt
Tombigbee Hills
The Delta
Red Clay Hills
____________________ is the most productive agriculture area of Mississippi.
The Delta
Tombigbee Hills
Flatwoods
Red Clay Hills
Which region is number 12?
The Delta
Black Prairie
Pine Belt
Coastal Meadows
Which region is number 13?
The Delta
Black Prairie
Pine Belt
Red Clay Hills
Which region is number 14?
The Delta
Black Prairie
Pine Belt
Coastal Meadows
Which region is number 15?
The Delta
Black Prairie
Pine Belt
Coastal Meadows
Which region is number 16?
The Delta
Black Prairie
Pine Belt
Coastal Meadows
How many regions is Mississippi divided into?
3
7
15
12
The Black Prairie was once an important area for growing ______________________.
corn
grapes
watermelon
cotton
_________________________ is divided into 12 regions.
Mississippi
The United States
What forms most of the western border of the state of Mississippi?
The Gulf of Mexico
The Mississippi River
The Appalachian Mountains
Lake Superior
What is the capital of Mississippi?
Jackson
Greenville
Memphis
Biloxi
Birmingham
Which state DOES NOT border Mississippi?
Arkansas
Louisiana
Tennessee
Alabama
Florida
What is the name of the region located between Vicksburg and Memphis and between the Mississippi and Yazoo Rivers?
The Gulf Coast
The Delta
The Pine Belt
The Great Plain
Mississippi is bordered on the east by the state of
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Mississippi is bordered on the north by the state of
Tennessee
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Which Mississippi city is located on the Gulf Coast?
Biloxi
Greenwood
Jackson
Meridian
On which continent is the state of Mississippi located?
North America
Texas
Australia
Europe
In which nation is Mississippi located?
The United States of America
The Republic of China
Canada
Finland
Mexico
Mississippi is bordered on the northwest by the state of
Arkansas
Florida
California
Texas
The largest Mississippi city by population is
Biloxi
Meridian
Greenwood
Jackson
The four states that border Mississippi are:
Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, and Florida
Louisiana, Alabama, Tennessee, and Arkansas
Louisiana, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Kentucky
Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama, and Georgia
What body of water forms much of Mississippi's western border?
Gulf of Mexico
Yazoo River
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
What body of water forms the southern border of Mississippi?
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Atlantic Ocean
Arkansas
Mississippi is located in which region of the United States?
southeast
northeast
northwest
northeast
Cardinal and intermediate directions can be found on which part of a map?
map key
scale
compass rose
border
Mississippi became the 20th state to join the United States on what date?
December 18, 2017
December 10, 1817
December 17, 1820
December 20, 1817
Mississippi's nickname is
The Delta State
The Carnation State
The Gulf State
The Magnolia State
The sections that Mississippi is divided into are called
provinces
counties
parishes
burroughs
The shapes that make up the surface of the Earth are called
natural resources
trapezoids
geometry
landforms
A shape or image that stands for something else is called a
drawing
picture
symbol
sign
A compass rose on a map shows
cardinal and intermediate directions
how far it is from one place to another
where all of the major cities can be found
what the symbols represent
Natural resources are
products that are made in our state
things found in the environment that people can use
the story of what happened in the past, usually as recorded in written records
diagrams that show a series of events
A time line is
a straight line that connects two cities on a map
one of the main directions on a map
an explanation of what the symbols on a map represent
a diagram that shows a series of events in the order in which they happened
Geography is
something found in the environment that people can use
any of the shapes that make up the surface of the earth
the study of Earth and the way people, plants, and animals live on it and use it
one of the sections into which land is divided
A map key
explains what the symbols on a map represent
shows a series of events in the order in which they happened
is one of the sections into which land is divided
shows the main directions on a map: north, south, east, and west
The bald eagle is a symbol of
Mississippi
the United States of America
the southeast region of the USA
Pontotoc, MS
Mississippi's state tree is the
pine tree
oak tree
maple tree
magnolia tree
Intermediate directions are
southeast, southwest, northeast, and northwest
north, south, east, and west
north, south, east, west, up, and down
right, left, up, and down
In which nation is Mississippi located?
The United States of America
The Republic of China
Canada
Finland
Mexico
What state do you live in?
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Mississippi is a part of the ___ region.
northeast
midwest
southwest
southeast
The four states that border Mississippi are:
Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky
Alabama, Louisiana, Kentucky, Arkansas
Alabama, Tennessee, Louisiana, Arkansas
Mississippi is the ___ state.
10th
20th
13th
1st
What is Mississippi's state flower?
rose
tulip
magnolia
sunflower
Mississippi is in the __ part of the United States.
North
East
West
South
What is Mississippi's state bird?
Robin
Eagle
Falcon
Mockingbird
Who is the Governor of Mississippi?
Phil Bryant
Tate Reeves
Barack Obama
Joe Biden
