USI.2a-d Geography Review

Question 1

What region is known for having grasslands?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 2

Which river connects the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean?

Accepted Answer

St. Lawrence

Question 3

Hudson Bay helps create the horseshoe shape of region number —

Accepted Answer

4

Question 4

The Mississippi River is located mostly in region number —

Accepted Answer

3

Question 5

Which continent is Asia?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 6

Which river was the gateway to the west?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 7

Which continent is Europe?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 8

What region has high elevations and extends from Alaska almost to Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Rocky Mountains

Question 9

What region includes the oldest mountain range in North America?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 10

Which letter is the Indian Ocean?

Accepted Answer

F

Question 11

What continent is considered an island?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 12

A smaller river flowing into a larger river is a —

Accepted Answer

tributary

Question 13

What number identifies the southern most continent?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 14

If one went east from 6 to 7 one would end up on the continent of —

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 15

Which continent is South America?

Accepted Answer

6

Question 16

Which letter is The Arctic Ocean?

Accepted Answer

J

Question 17

Why have major bodies of water been important to the early history of the United States?

Accepted Answer

created links to other regions, supported interaction between regions, formed borders

Question 18

What region extends from eastern Canada to western Alabama?

Accepted Answer

Appalachian Highlands

Question 19

What region has rugged mountains that include the Sierra Nevada and the Cascades?

Accepted Answer

8

Question 20

The lowest point in North America is located in region number —

Accepted Answer

7

Question 21

The landform shown on the map has water on three sides. It is an example of —

Accepted Answer

a peninsula

Question 22

Which letter is the Pacific Ocean?

Accepted Answer

C

Question 23

Europe is frequently referred to as a continent even though it is not —

Accepted Answer

surrounded by water

Question 24

What are you going to do tonight FOR HOMEWORK?

Accepted Answer

STUDY!!!

Question 25

What region is located along the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?

Accepted Answer

1

Question 26

Which 2 numbers represent the continents that form the landmass known as Eurasia?

Accepted Answer

4 and 5

Question 27

What 2 rivers provided transportation of farm & industrial products to ports around the world?

Accepted Answer

2 and 3

Question 28

Which letter is the Atlantic Ocean?

Accepted Answer

E

Question 29

What river forms part of a border between the United States and Mexico?

Accepted Answer

Rio Grande

Question 30

The Continental Divide is found in region number —

Accepted Answer

6

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