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Chapter 1 - The Washington Journey

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A Quiz to review Chapter 1

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1
Which region is the population center of Washington?
Cascade Range
Puget Sound Lowlands
Coastal Range
Columbia Plateau
2
Which region is characterized by countries bordering the Pacific Ocean?
Cascade Range
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Rim
Coastal Range
3
Most people in Washington settled
along the Pacific Rim because it was a good place to trade
along rivers and water in fertile valleys
in the mountains to protect themselves from their enemies
near the Rocky Mountains because they couldn't go further
4
Which of the following is NOT a cultural characteristic of Washington?
religion
languages
cities
mountain ranges
5
What natural events shaped the geography of our state?
People building railroads and highways
Earthquakes and floods
The shifting Pacific Rim
The eruption of Mt. St. Helen's
6
What is the great Ring of Fire?
The molten rock that flows from a volcano
Another name for the Pacific Rim
Mt. St. Helen's
A circle of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean
7
Washington's location is
in the northwest corner of the United States
in the southwest corner of the United States
in the northeast corner of the United States
south of California and Oregon
8
How have people impacted the land in Washington?
caused earthquakes, and volcanic erruptions
people have not affected the land in Washington
cut down trees, built railroads, highways, caused pollution
made land in Washington more fertile