WorksheetsGeography Unit
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 12mins
This mountain range is primarily located in the states of Oregon and Washington:
Appalachian
Mojave
Cascade
Rio Grande
Which of the following is not a Great Lake:
Erie
Huron
Wisconsin
Ontario
This desert is located in the states of Arizona, California, & Nevada and the home of Death Valley:
Mojave
Sahara
Huron
Red
This area in California is known for its numerous high tech companies like Google and Apple:
Wall Street
Silicon Valley
Breadbasket
Death Valley
This landform is between the Appalachian Mountains and the Atlantic Ocean:
Sierra Nevada
Atlantic Coastal Plains
Lake Superior
Grand Canyon
The “Rust Belt” is a geographic region made up of several states in the Midwest & the Northeast known for this:
Population Growth
Economic Growth
Their production of cotton.
Economic and population decline.
This is the longest river in the US:
Ohio
Amazon
Missouri
Mississippi
Which of the following is NOT on a map:
Scale
Legend
Commerce
Compass
Founded by the British in 1607 the historical settlement of Jamestown is located on the James River in the state of Virginia.
True
False
Created and carved out by the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon is located in the state of Arizona and one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
True
False
Which of the following are part of the four political regions of the U.S. as defined by the U.S. Census? (Choose All That Apply)
Northeast
South
West
Southwest
Which of the following is the capital of Arizona?
Prescott
Mesa
Phoenix
None Of These Listed
What do we call the part of a map that will tell you which direction on a map is north, south, east, and west?
Legend
Scale
Compass Rose
Geographic Data
I will make sure to review the states, and their abbreviations for the test tomorrow.
Yes, for sure I will!
No Thank You
Each state has one of these to describe how the state government runs.
An Initiative
A Constitution
A Law Book
A Set of Regulations
Our AZ State Government has a Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branch.
True
False
The division of power between the states and central government is called....
Checks and Balances
Amendment
Federalism
Separation of Powers
Separation of Powers means that
A) The House and Senate may never pass joint resolutions on foreign policy issues.
B) The national government and state governments have differing amounts and types of power.
C) Powers assigned to the national government are distinct from those assigned to the states
D) The legislative, executive and judicial functions of government are held by separate people and groups
Which term matches the following definition...
A forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.
Revolution
Liberty
Declaration of Independence
None of These Answers
Which of the following are a U.S. territory?
Tokyo
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Manila
Basic support structures such as communication and power systems is known as a states....
Infrastructure
Districts
County
Services
