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USI.2a-d SOL Geography Review
USI.2a-d SOL Geography Review
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Geography Review game that covers the USI.2 standard.
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1
Which regions would you travel through going from the Appalachian Highlands to Basin and Range?
Coastal Range, Coastal Plain, Basin and Range
Appalachian Highlands,
Interior Lowland, Great Plains, Rocky Mountains
Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Coastal Plain
2
Which region has broad lowlands and excellent harbors?
Great Plains
Coastal Plain
Basin and Range
Coastal Range
3
The image shows a plateau. Which is the best description for plateau?
A body of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
A body of land slightly higher with a round top.
Area of land higher than the surrounding land with flat top.
Large area of land that is higher than the land around it.
4
What direction does latitude go?
North and East
North and South
South and West
East and West
5
Which region surrounds the Hudson Bay?
Interior Lowland
Canadian Shield
Coastal Plain
Coastal Range
6
A body of land that is completely surrounded by water is a...?
Lake
Ocean
Peninsula
Island
7
An area of low, flat land with very few trees is a...?
Mountain
Mesa
Plain
Plataeu
8
Which region has varying elevations and isolated mountain ranges?
Coastal Range
Basin and Range
Coastal Plain
Great Plains
9
Which region is labeled #8?
Coastal Plain
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Shield
Interior lowlands
10
While Great Plains has low, flat land the Interior Lowlands...?
Has jagged mountains and fertile valleys
has excellent harbors and low, flat land
is not different from the Great Plains
Has many rivers, grassy hills, and broad valleys
11
Which rivers were used to transport farm and industrial products & linked toports & the world?
Ohio and Columbia
Mississippi and Missouri
Colorado and Columbia
St. Lawrence and Missouri
12
The Appalachian Mountains are tall, jagged, and young. True or false?
True
False
13
What direction does longitude go?
North and South
East and West
South and West
North and East
14
Which continent is labeled number 4?
Europe
North America
Antartica
Australia
15
Which region has rugged mountains and fertile valleys?
Coastal Plain
Coastal Range
Great Plains
Basin and Range
16
Which continent is labeled number 1?
Australia
North America
South America
Asia
17
Which one goes North and South?
Longitude
Latitude
18
Which region is located west of the Appalachian Highlands and east of the Great Plains?
Interior Lowlands
Canadian Shield
Appalachian Lowlands
Coastal Range
19
Which important body of water is marked with the number 2?
Gateway to the west.
Northeast border with Mexico.
Inland port cities grew up here.
Used to transport goods.
20
If you sailed west from Africa across the Atlantic Ocean, which continent would you find?
South America
Antarctica
Europe
Australia
21
Which body of water would Robert LaSalle used to explore the interior of the United States?
Columbia River
Mississippi River
Colorado River
Rio Grande
22
Which is the best description for the geographic region marked with a number 3?
Old eroded mountains.
Broad lowlands with excellent harbors.
Areas if varying elevation with isolated mountains.
Rugged mountains containing the continental divide.
23
An area of elevated, flat land is a...?
Mesa
Plateau
Plain
Mountain
24
Which region is labeled as #4?
Canadian Shield
Coastal Range
Basin and Range
Great Plains
25
The Prime Meridian is a line of...?
Latitude
Longitude
26
A small body of water that runs into a larger body of water is a...?
Ocean
Bay
River
Tributary
27
How are the Rio Grande and St. Lawrence River alike?
They both have salt water instead of fresh water.
They are both rivers on a border.
They both lead to lakes.
They flow west to the Pacific Ocean.
28
Which region stretches from eastern Canada to western Alabama?
Appalachian Highlands
Rocky Mountains
Coastal Range
Canadian Shield
29
Which college did Mrs. Pickering attend?
New York University
Virginia Tech
University of Virginia
Old Dominion University
30
Which region is located west of the Great Plains and east of the Basin and Range?
Canadian Shield
Interior Lowland
Coastal Range
Rocky Mountains
31
The Equator is a line of...?
Latitude
Longitude
32
Which region borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico?
Coastal Plain
Interior Lowlands
Rocky Mountains
Coastal Range
33
How is the body of water marked with a number 5 important to United States History?
It helped settlers move west.
It was explored by the Spanish.
It served as a place for inland ports.
It made connections to other parts of the world.
34
The Continental Divide is located in the Rocky Mountains. True or False?
True
False
35
What two bodies of water border the Coastal Plain geographic region?
Atlantic and the Bay of Biscay
Pacific and Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic and Pacific
Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico
36
A body of land surrounded by water on three sides is a...?
Lake
Gulf
Bay
Peninsula
37
Which continent is Africa?
2
5
1
3
38
Which region is labelled #3?
Great Plains
Appalachian Highlands
Coastal Range
Interior Lowlands
39
Which body of water borders North America on the west coast?
Arctic
Pacific
Southern
Atlantic
40
Which region borders the Pacific Ocean and is west of the Basin and Range?
Basin and Range
Coastal Plain
Canadian Shield
Coastal Range
41
Which body of water borders North America on the east coast?
Southern
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
42
Which important body of water was an early explorer destination?
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Great Lakes
Gulf of Mexico
43
Which region stretches Alaska to northern Mexico?
Canadian Shield
Coastal Range
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Highlands
44
A body of water that is completely surrounded by land is a...?
Lake
River
Ocean
Bay
45
Which continent is Asia?
2
1
5
3
46
This is a picture of a...?
Mountain
Hill
Plain
Gulf
47
Which waterway allowed French & Spanish exploration to Mexico and other areas in N. America?
St. Lawrence River
Ohio River
Gulf of Mexico
Great Lakes
48
What region is located west of the Rocky Mountains and east of the Coastal Range?
Appalachian Mountain
Basin and Range
Coastal Plain
Interior Lowlands
49
Which body of water was explored by Lewis and Clark?
Columbia River
Rio Grande
Missouri River
Colorado River
50
All of these are oceans we have learned about
EXCEPT:
Northern
Indian
Atlantic
Southern