What is this region known for?

Tallest Mountains and largest Deserts

Why are states divided into regions?

To make them easier to study and compare

What is the Northeast region known for?

Fishing, large cities and museums about New England colonies

What is the southeast region known for?

Swamps, Cotton and Tobacco and beach near Gulf of Mexico

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1
What does the Midwest have that the West does not?
Mountain Ranges
Both 2 & 3
Fresh water
Grand Canyon
2
Which of the following does not affect climate?
how far away from the equator it is
tree growth
distance to a body of water
elevation
3
Which type of map is used to see landforms?
topographical
precipitation map
economic map
political map
4
What is this region known for?
Great Lakes, Farming
Cotton, Tobacco, swampy National Park near Gulf of Mexico
Fishing, largest cities, museums about New England cities
Tallest Mountains and largest Deserts
5
Which is a physical feature?
Statue of Liberty
Mackinaw Bridge
Soo Locks
Grand Canyon
6
Why are states divided into regions?
see precipitation patterns
see climate changes
To make them easier to study and compare
to show the continents
7
Which natural feature is created because of glaciers?
a River
Canyons
Canal
Lakes
8
Which direction to you travel from Michigan to get to Florida?
East
South
North
West
9
What does a squiggly line on a map mean?
Ocean
Road
A dividing line for a country
River
10
What is the Northeast region known for?
Deserts and tall mountains
Great Lakes and Farming
Tobacco Farms and Cotton, swamps and perfect beaches
Fishing, large cities and museums about New England colonies
11
Which tools does a geographer use to learn about geography?
GPS
Both answers 2 & 3
Satelite Pictures
Thesaurus
12
What is the southeast region known for?
Swamps, Cotton and Tobacco and beach near Gulf of Mexico
Tallest Mountains and Largest Deserts
Great Lakes and Farming
Fishing, largest cities, museums about New England colonies
13
What is absolute location?
The exact location
The possible location
The city where something is
Comparing a place to other places
14
What does this map show?
Amount of rain/snow
population
Elevation and landforms
Economic status
15
What is the relative location of the United States?
150 degrees latitude 200 degrees longitude
South of the equator
Right on the equator
North of the equator

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